Tuesday, August 31, 2010

MLA Hon Dr. Moira Stillwell Vancouver-Langara Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development

Dearest Heavenly Father, thank You for the dedication of the Honourable Dr. Moira Stilwell as she represents the people of Vancouver-Langara and in her role as Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development. We pray You will bless Minister Stilwell with abundant wisdom and clarity of vision as she sets policy and guides her Ministry into the future. May she makes decisions that please You and that will line up with Your plan. Grant her and her family good health and uplifted spirits. We pray this in Jesus' name.

Dr. Moira Stilwell was appointed Minister of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development on June 10, 2009.

Minister Stilwell was elected MLA for Vancouver-Langara in the 2009 provincial general election.

Dr. Moira Stilwell is a radiologist and nuclear medicine physician who has been working at BC Women’s Hospital for nearly a decade. Prior to being elected, Moira was Head of Nuclear Medicine at St. Paul’s Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Abbottsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Clinic. She was also the Co-Chair of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation 2020 Task Force. She previously worked at BC Women’s Hospital where she was Co-medical director of the Breast Health Program and staff radiologist. She was a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology in the Faculty of Medicine at University of British Columbia.

She is the past Chair of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation/BC Yukon Chapter, has served on the Board of the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Alliance, as well as on the BC Women’s Hospital Foundation Board.

In addition to her active involvement in promoting a healthy community, both as a volunteer and physician, Moira has been actively involved in her children’s schools and local community.

Moira has three grown children and currently lives in Vancouver with her husband Dr. Sam Lichtenstein.







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