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Ontario COVID-19 Bioethics Table

The Ontario COVID-19 Bioethics Table is a Canadian advisory body in the Province of Ontario. The table reports to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Ontario Health, and works closely with the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table.1)

Affiliations

Personnel

Membership2)
Name Role Organization
Jennifer Gibson Co-Chair University of Toronto
Maxwell Smith Co-Chair (March 4, 2020 - September 10, 2020) University of Western Ontario
Sally Bean Member & Toronto Region Bioethics lead Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University of Toronto
Cécile Bensimon Member Canadian Medical Association
Carrie Bernard Member University of Toronto, McMaster University, William Osler Health System
Nicole Blackman Member Indigenous Primary Care Health Council
Lisa Boivin Member University of Toronto
Paula Chidwick Member & Central Region Bioethics Lead William Osler Health System
James Downar Member Ottawa Hospital and the Ottawa Health Research Institute
Lisa Forman Member University of Toronto
Dianne Godkin Co-Chair (September 11, 2020 - present) & Member Regional Ethics Program, Trillium Health Partners
Mary Huska Member & North Region Bioethics Lead Health Sciences North
Michael Kekewich Member & East Region Bioethics Lead Champlain Centre for Healthcare Ethics, the Ottawa Hospital
Stephanie Nixon Member University of Toronto
Nancy Ondrusek Member Public Health Ontario and the University of Toronto
Lisa Schwartz Member McMaster University
Robert Sibbald Member London Health Sciences Centre
Alison Thompson Member University of Toronto
Ross Upshur Member University of Toronto, Bridgepoint Active Healthcare, Sinai Health System
Randi Zlotnik-Shaul Member SickKids
Nicole Blackman Member Provincial Director of the Ontario Indigenous Cultural Safety Program
Juliija Kelecevic Member & West Region Bioethics Lead Hamilton Health Sciences
1)
Ontario COVID-19 Bioethics Table. University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. Retrieved May 5, 2022, from https://archive.ph/MADth
2)
Ontario COVID-19 Health System Response Bioethics Table Terms of Reference. University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. Retrieved August 24, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220824195615/https://jcb.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Ontario-COVID-19-Health-System-Response-Bioethics-Table-Charter-and-Terms-of-Reference.pdf