Benjamin Leikin

Benjamin Leikin is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in various roles related to mental health, addiction, and community wellness. Benjamin currently serves as the Manager of the Community Health and Wellness Branch at Ottawa Public Health, where Benjamin also holds positions as Program Manager and Supervisor within the Mental Health unit. In addition, Benjamin is the Vice President and Director on the Board of Directors at the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention. Benjamin has also held roles at organizations such as the City of Ottawa, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CHEO, and the Canadian Mental Health Association. Benjamin's educational background includes a Master's in Public Administration with a focus on Health and Economic Policy from Queen's University, and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Dalhousie University.