Patricia Else
Director of Grant Operations

Patricia Else is the Director of Grant Operations at the Ontario Trillium Foundation. A nurse by training, Patricia has worked extensively in Public Health, primarily in the area of health promotion. She joined The Ontario Trillium Foundation in 2000 from the Office of Integrated Services for Children where she worked with Ontario’s Public Health Units to implement the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Program. Prior to that Patricia was the Program Director at the Northwestern Health Unit based in Kenora and serving thirteen local community offices including Fort Frances, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Pickle Lake. Patricia has held the positions of both the Senior Education Consultant and the Senior Child Health Consultant at the Public Health Branch, MOHLTC as well as Health Promotion Program Manager at the Halton Regional Health Department. Patricia has volunteered for over 10 years with the Heart and Stroke Foundation teaching CPR, and coordinating public events.