Sharon Sholzberg-Gray, C.M.
Ottawa, Ontario
Sharon Sholzberg-Gray is a dedicated advocate for public health care in Canada. A former leader of multiple health care organizations and coalitions, she lobbied for equitable access to a broad continuum of services, including home-based and long-term care. Notably, she was an influential advisor on the work of the Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada and the 2004 Intergovernmental Health Accord. Now retired and serving as a volunteer, she continues to work towards a publicly funded, accessible and sustainable Canadian health care system.