Catherine Sanders

Catherine Sanders is a seasoned health policy professional with extensive experience in respiratory therapy and public health. Currently serving as a Senior Policy Analyst at the BC Public Service since August 2021, Catherine has held notable positions including Team Lead for the COVID-19 Response Team at Vancouver Coastal Health and Infection Control Practitioner at Providence Health Care. With a strong background as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Catherine has contributed to critical care across various settings, including neonatal and adult populations. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Health from Simon Fraser University, an Applied Health Sciences Diploma from The Michener Institute, and a Bachelor of Science with a specialization in Zoology from the University of Alberta. Catherine's work focuses on enhancing health care practices and initiatives, particularly in the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).