Board & Staff
History
The Atlantic Collaborative on Injury Prevention (ACIP), formerly the Atlantic Network for Injury Prevention (ANIP), was first established in 2000. With representation from each of the four Atlantic Provinces.ACIP works to link individuals and organizations working to prevent and reduce the impact of injuries in Atlantic Canada.

2023/2024 Board Members
The ACIP Board is a diverse mix of government, non-government, and community based organizations. The Leadership Team meets three times per year and is responsible for the governance of ACIP. Members of the Board include:
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Dr. Richard Louis (he/him) Board Chair Injury Prevention Specialist Trauma New Brunswick |
Sandra Newton (she/her) Vice Chair Manager Child Safety Link IWK Health Centre |
Bill Walker (he/him) Treasurer President and CEO Safety Services New Brunswick |
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Shannon Cook (she/her) |
Shelley Landsburg New Brunswick Provincial Government Representative, Director, Public Health Branch Department of Health Government of New Brunswick |
Stephanie O'Brien (she/her) Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Government Representative, Health Promotion Consultant Public Health Division |
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Michelle Proctor-Simms (she/her) Nova Scotia Provinical Government Representative Health Promotion Coordinator Public Health Branch, Nova Scotia Department of Health & Wellness |
Tara Hunt (she/her) Provincial Representative Eastern Health, Provincial Workforce Stability Director - Human Resources Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services |
Sean Kelly Provincial Representative President and CEO Safety Services Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Lara MacMurdo Provincial Representative Director, Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness Human Resources Health PEI |
Shirley Ann Burdock(she/her) |
Jessica Gillham (she/her) Member at Large NS Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
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Cindy Russell (she/her) Executive Director Atlantic Collaborative on Injury Prevention For more information contact eThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |