About the Seniors Task Force
The Seniors Task Force is one of Public Interest Alberta's largest and most active task forces. They came together to work for changes that would improve the lives of Alberta's seniors, with the belief that Alberta's seniors deserve better. Its members come from across Alberta and many are engaged in local advocacy in their communities.
Seniors Task Force Members
- Kenn Hample, Task Force Chair Canadian Association of Retired Persons
- Noel Somerville, Vice Chair
- Sandra Azocar, Friend of Medicare
- John Bachynsky, Seniors Community Health Council
- Sam Denhaan, Central Alberta Council on Aging
- Donna Durand, Alberta Council on Aging
- Judith Fitzpatrick, Health Sciences Assocation of Alberta
- Elaine Fleming, Whitemud Citizens for Public Health
- Linda Graham, Lloydminster Concerned Citizens for Seniors Care Society
- Judith Grossman, United Nurses of Alberta
- Frank Horvath, Whitemud Citizens for Public Health
- Jack Hubler, Plumbers and Pipefitters Retirees
- Terry Inigo-Jones, Health Sciences Assocation of Alberta
- Lynda and Ron Jonson, Seniors I Care - Hinton
- Fred Olson, Alberta Council on Aging
- Gary Pool, Alberta Council on Aging
- Baldwin Reichwein, Alberta College of Social Workers Retirees
- David Riffel, National Association of Federal Retirees
- Brian Emdin, National Association of Federal Retirees
- Jim Saltvold, Central Alberta Council on Aging
- Bonnie Gostola, Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE)
- Heather Smith, United Nurses of Alberta
- Linda Osborne, Seniors United Now
- Carol Wodak, Seniors Action and Liaison Team (SALT)
- Sarah Mullin, Health Sciences Assocation of Alberta
- Merryn Edwards, Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE)
- Linda McFarlane, ACSW Calgary Social Workers for Social Justice
- Marian Donly, ACSW Calgary Social Workers for Social Justice
