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UOAC Committees

AWARENESS & POLITICAL ADVOCACY COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Awareness and Political Advocacy Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Awareness and Political Advocacy Committee Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members.

The Awareness and Political Advocacy Committee will consist of four sub-committees, as listed below.

AWARENESS & POLITICAL ADVOCACY ADMINISTRATOR: Ed Tummers

Committee

Leader

Members

UOAC DSS

Roger Ivol

Les Kehoe (member), Jean-Pierre Lapointe (Quebec Rep), vacant (Pacific Rep), vacant (Atlantic Rep), vacant (Prairies Rep), John Molnar (Southern Ontario Rep (Niagara; Brantford; Halton-Peel; Toronto; London), Roger Ivol (South Ontario Rep (Hamilton; Stratford; Kitchener-Waterloo; Windsor; Sarnia), vacant (North Ontario Rep)

UOAC International Relations

Janet Paquet

Pat Cimmeck

UOAC National Office Support

Di Bracken

 Peter Folk, UOAC Office

UOAC Public Awareness & Support, Canada Ostomy Day, World Ostomy Day

John Molnar

Delilah Guy, Carol Wells, Mary Penner

 

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Communications Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members. The UOAC Privacy Policy Committee leader is the Privacy Officer appointed by the UOAC President.

The Communications Committee will consist of five sub-committees, as listed below.

COMMUNICATIONS ADMINISTRATOR: Elizabeth Lindner

Committee

Leader

Members

Ostomy Canada

Lisa Gausman

Lorne Aronson (advertising), UOAC Office

UOAConnection

Carol Wells

Ann Ivol, Joel Jacobson, UOAC Office

UOAC Privacy Policy

Privacy Officer: Elizabeth Lindner

John Molnar

UOAC Publication Listings

Ann Ivol

Joel Jacobson, Andrea Manson

UOAC Website

Peter Folk, John Molnar

Mary Penner, Andrea Manson

UOAC Social Media

Peter Folk

John Molnar, Mary Penner, Di Bracken, Carol Wells

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Finance Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members. The UOAC Conference Committee leader is the Conference Administrator, appointed by the UOAC President. The Conference Administrator will work in tandem with the Finance Administrator on Conference matters.

The Finance Committee will consist of four sub-committees, as listed below.

FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR: Executive Committee

Committee

Leader

Members

UOAC Conference

Conference Administrator: Delilah Guy

Carol Wells, Gander and St. John’s chapters, Janet Paquet

UOAC Finance

Treasurer

Executive Committee

UOAC Fundraising and bringing forth a Case Statement

Mike Paquet

John Molnar, Carol Wells, Andrea Manson, Janet Paquet, Roger Ivol, Mary Penner


GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Governance Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members. The Governance Committee will consist of three sub-committees, as listed below.

GOVERNANCE ADMINISTRATOR: Ann Ivol

Committee

Leader

Members

UOAC Awards

Ann Ivol

Delilah Guy

UOAC By-Laws

Ed Tummers

Carol Wells, Lorrie Pismenny

UOAC Policy & Procedures

Ann Ivol

Delilah Guy

 

OUTREACH GROUPS COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Outreach Groups Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members. The UOAC Camp Committee will have a separate Camp Administrator that will report directly to the President. The Outreach Groups Committee will consist of four sub-committees, as listed below.

OUTREACH GROUPS ADMINISTRATOR: Mary Penner

UOAC 20/40 Group

Angie Schickerowski

Vacant, Vacant

UOAC Parents of Children with an Ostomy

Mary Penner

Pat Cimmeck, Karen Lindsay

UOAC SASO Group

Betty Woolridge

Ann Ivol

UOAC Youth Camp

Camp Administrator: Pat Cimmeck

Lisa Gausman, John O’Shaughnessy, Karen Spencer

 

PLANNING COMMITTEE

The purpose of the administrator of the Planning Committee will be to act as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the new committee ‘leaders’, (formally called ‘chairs’). All directives from the Board of Directors will be delivered thru the Administrator to the sub-committee leader, and subsequently to the committee members. The Planning Committee will consist of four sub-committees, as listed below.

PLANNING ADMINISTRATOR Ann Ivol

Committee

Leader

Members

UOAC Membership

Mary Penner

Andrea Manson

UOAC Nominations & Elections

Peter Folk

Janet Paquet

UOAC Strategic Planning

Executive Committee

Board of Directors, UOAC Office

UOAC Annual Operational Plan

Executive Committee

Andrea Manson, Les Kehoe, Task force to translate strategic plan: Réal Lamarche

 

PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY PARTNERS COMMITTEE

The Professional Advisory Partners Committee will be in contact with the UOAC President directly. Any and all information will be conveyed through the UOAC office.

 

PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY PARTNERS: Andrea Manson

Committee

Leader

Members

UOAC Industry Advisory

Andrea Manson

Contacts from Hollister, ConvaTec, Coloplast and Salts

UOAC Medical Advisory

Delilah Guy

Dr. Zane Cohen, Dr. Philip Gordon, Current CAET President

Other Professional Partners

Andrea Manson

Contacts from Crohn's and Colitis, Colorectal Cancer Assoc., Bladder Cancer Canada, etc.