The Executive Committee meets monthly to chart the direction and oversee the activities of the Canadian
Osteoporosis Patient Network (COPN). Its key responsibilities are to:
o Build and maintain a database of people who voluntarily
register with COPN
o Provide support to people affected by osteoporosis
through regular communication
o Advocate on behalf of those affected by osteoporosis for
comprehensive access to diagnosis, treatment and care
o Provide the patient perspective within Osteoporosis
Canada’s programs and activities, and
o Provide the patient perspective to researchers and
research activities.
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Larry
Funnell, Chair
Coverdale, BC
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Ina Ilse
Toronto, ON
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Sheila Brien
Toronto, ON
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Dr. Irene Polidoulis
Medical Advisor
Toronto, ON
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Sarah Nixon-Jackle
Saskatoon, SK
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Annabel Sheppard
Edmonton, AB
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Alison Buie
Calgary, AB
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Margaret Willson
White Rock, BC
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Shirley Hundvik
Chilliwack, BC
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Kimberly Neufeld
Calgary, AB
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Are you interested in learning more or becoming a part of any of these committees? If so, please contact us.