Canadian Medical Association

Robert Carignan (he/him)
Ponteix, Saskatchewan


Key statement

Retiree, rural Saskatchewan resident, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, patient and family advisor with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, president of the Conseil économique et coopératif de la Saskatchewan, member of the board of directors of Collège Mathieu, committee member of Canadian Blood Services.

Lived experience

Person with respiratory and lung issues for past 25 years as well as circulatory and hematology concerns who has experienced the health care system from multiple angles for multiple issues.

Key areas of interest in advocacy

Better access to health care and services, primarily in rural and remote areas of the country.

What I hope to bring to the Patient Voice

Enthusiasm for participating in a team and being a part of discussions and recommendations that will bring change and improvement to health care in our nation.

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