BCC Board of Directors

Chair: Kathy Venter (info@breastfeedingcanada.ca)

Kathy Inkpen

Janet Murphy Goodridge

Marina Green

Dianne Nikiforuk

Genevieve Courant

Donna Brown


Standing Committees

The Breastfeeding Committee for Canada Board of Directors has established the following Committees to undertake aspects of its work toward its objective to oversee and facilitate the implementation, assessment and designation of the WHO/UNICEF Baby-Friendly Initiative in Canada. All committees are chaired by a member of the BCC Board of Directors.


Baby-Friendly Initiative Assessment Committee
Chair: Marina Green marinagreen@shaw.ca

Goal: To develop and implement a clear, accountable BFI assessment and reassessment process in Canada

Provincial/Territorial Committee
Co-Chairs:
Kathy Inkpen inkpenka@gov.ns.ca
Janet Murphy Goodridge wiljan@nf.sympatico.ca

Goal: To support the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Initiative (Hospital and Community Health Services) in the respective provinces and territories and across Canada.