Cheryl Cooper
Cheryl Cooper is the Manager Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services at Stanton Territorial Health Authority, Yellowknife, NWT. Her current position involves managing fiscal, human and material resources for the Medical Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging Department, Pharmacy, Colorectal Cancer Screening Project and Breast Screening Program. She has 25 years experience as a medical laboratory technologist.
Professional development courses include:
Teaching and Learning Online
Shell Builder (learning how to put a course online)
Program Planning
Proposal Writing
Time Management
Leadership Development
Dealing with Conflict in the Workplace and Positive Media Relations training
As well, Cheryl has successfully completed several CSMLS courses such as
Compatibility Testing and Antibody Investigation
Liver: Physiology, Disease and Measurement of Function
Total Quality Management
Interpretations in Clinical Chemistry
Hematology Updating
Three part course in Laboratory Quality Control
She has also successfully completed
Canadian Healthcare Association Modern Management Program (April 2005)
Canadian Healthcare Association certificate program in Continuous Quality Improvement for Healthcare Professionals (April 2006)
Training to be a Global Achieve Leadership instructor (June, 2006)
Health Services Administration Program from the Canadian Healthcare Association (April 2008)
Served on the Laboratory pan-Canadian Standards Group for Canada Heath Infoway
In May, 2007 was a surveyor for the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba for 14 rural laboratory accreditations
Member of the Board of Directors, Canadian Cancer Society Alberta/NWT Division.
Member of the Canadian College of Health Service Executives
Territorial Representative on the TTISS Data Quality Working Group
Chair of the NWT Laboratory Advisory Committee and the NWT Diagnostic Imaging Service Coordinating Committee
Member of the GNWT Health Specific Privacy Legislation
Committee