Cultural Safety Framework and Action Plan from Vancouver Coastal Health with Leslie Bonshor
Leslie will be speaking about how to transform and work within a regional health authority
• How do we put cultural safety and humility into practice?
• What do we do to hardwire the indigenous lens into everything that we do?
She will be exploring the multiple levels of support/enablers
• HR recruitment and retention practices, finance, organization systems, physical space and beyond
Leslie Bonshor is a member of Tzeachten First Nation. As the Aboriginal Health Executive Advisor at Vancouver Coastal Health, she provides strategic direction and guidance to the CEO and Senior Executive Team at Vancouver Coastal Health on challenges, priorities, and issues related to improving the health of the Indigenous population. Previously, she was Aboriginal Health Director at Fraser Health for 8 years. In this role, she provided leadership within Fraser Health by planning, supporting and guiding the implementation of initiatives designed to improve the health of Indigenous people.
Prior to working in health care, Leslie provided business support and consulting services to First Nations communities and organizations in the Fraser Valley, including project management, communications strategies, and policy development. Leslie has extensive expertise in Indigenous health strategic leadership, policy, primary health care and community based health delivery.
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