The Discipline Panel is a pool of individuals available to determine complaints made against Licensed Practical Nurses. Members of the Discipline Panel may be appointed by the Chair of the Licensed Practical Nurses Advisory Committee to form a committee of inquiry, which can investigate, hear and determine a complaint. If a committee of inquiry determines that a complaint is justified, the committee of inquiry may reprimand the person complained against or suspend or cancel the registration of that person.
- Authority: Licensed Practical Nurses Act, section 7
- Type: governing, adjudicative
- Appointment process: Order-In-Council
- Requirements: no legislated criteria required to join
- Term: indefinite
- Meetings: as required
- Department: Community Services
Any Yukon resident is eligible to apply to serve on a government board or committee.
Apply
- Complete the application.
- Prepare a brief resume. This should include information relevant for sitting on the board or committee.
- Submit your completed application and resume.
In person: Inquiry Desk at 2071 Second Avenue in Whitehorse. We are open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address your envelope "Attention: Boards and Committees Secretariat (CM-1)"
Email: boards.committees@yukon.ca
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Boards and Committees Secretariat (CM-1)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
How members are selected
Members are appointed by a Minister, Cabinet or the Legislative Assembly.
School board and school council members can be elected or, in some cases, appointed.
Appointments to these boards are based on standing committee recommendations:
- Yukon Development Corporation
- Yukon Energy Corporation
- Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
- Yukon Lottery Commission
- Yukon Recreation Advisory Committee
- Yukon Arts Advisory Council
- Yukon Utilities Board
- Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment
- Yukon Human Rights Commission
Some boards and committees members are required to hold certain professional qualifications or affiliations.
- Adnan Akhtar, member since May 13, 2020
- Caitlin Harrington, member since July 22, 2020
- Chelsea Pardy, member since July 22, 2020
- Heather Elliott, member since May 13, 2020
- Helmer Hermanson, member since June 19, 2015
- Jacqueline Molina Lozano, member since July 22, 2020
- Laura Anderson, member since June 19, 2015
- Laurel Montrose, member since June 19, 2015
- Leah Santo, member since May 13, 2020
- Milton Mugadza, member since June 19, 2015
- Paul Battin, member since January 29, 2016
- Robert Jones, member since June 19, 2015
- Robin Somerton, member since January 29, 2016
- Sandra Ladret, member since June 19, 2015
- Stephanie Paradis, member since July 22, 2020
- Susan Makanda, member since July 22, 2020
- Sylvie McCallum-Rougerie, member since November 26, 2020
For questions about the Licensed Practical Nurses Discipline Panel, please email boards.plra@yukon.ca phone 867-332-7295, or toll free in Yukon 1-800-661-0408.