Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 16, 2024
Allan Douglas George Wade, C.M.
Duncan, British Columbia
Family therapist Allan Wade specializes in addressing and preventing violence. By examining how adults and children endure, respond to and resist violence, he has helped inform practical applications in social, justice and health services in Canada and beyond. A co-developer of Response-Based Practice, he employs social justice principles to restore dignity after harm.