Meritorious Service Medal

• Awarded on: March 18, 2020
• Invested on: December 07, 2023

Alexis Kearney Hillyard, M.S.M.
Edmonton, Alberta

Alexis Hillyard is a champion for body diversity and the inclusion of people with limb differences. She created Stump Kitchen, a YouTube series that celebrates healthy cooking, positive body image and the many ways in which a stump serves as a useful culinary tool. Her work has increased the media representation of non-normative bodies and is helping to change the popular narrative surrounding people with physical disabilities.