The role of the Advisory Board is to advise the Centre in the development and evaluation of its activities.
More precisely, its mandates are:
- to bring a prospective vision to the NCCHPP taking into consideration needs, priorities and opportunities;
- to advise on the strategies and the programming selected to fulfill the functions of the Centre;
- to provide its recommendations on the relevance and the quality of the developed products.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD

Jean Rochon
Advisory Board President
Associate Expert (Expert associé),
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
François Benoit
Lead,
NCCHPP
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Sarah E. Curtis
Professor, Department of Geography
Durham University
Lyne Jobin
Director of Public Health Planning, Evaluation and Development,
Interim Director of Health Surveillance,
Ministry of Health and Social Services, Quebec
Louise Potvin
Scientific Director,
Centre de recherche Léa-Roback sur les inégalités sociales de la santé de Montréal
Michel Venne
President,
Institut du Nouveau Monde
Erica Di Ruggiero
Chair, Board of Directors,
Canadian Public Health Association
Édouard Hendriks
Vice President, Medical Affairs,
New Brunswick Regional Health Authority 4
Richard Massé
Professor, Department of social and preventive medicine,
University of Montréal
Françoise Bouchard
Physician, Specialist in Community Medicine, Ontario
Sylvie Stachenko
Physician, Specialist in Community Medicine, Alberta
Réal Lacombe
Director, Direction de santé publique et des affaires médicales
Abitibi-Témiscaminque Health and Social Services Agency (Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue)
Pierre Bergeron
Advisory Board Guest Member
Médecin-expert
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Denis A Roy
Advisory Board Guest Member
Vice-president, Affaires scientifiques
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
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