Committee Members 2010/2012

Ian Smith (Chair)
Rod Forsy
Kent Hayes
Janis Lesbirel
Alicia McCallum
Winston Singleton

 

Committee Mandate

Policy Statement:  The Board of Directors of the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS) recognizes that it exists to promote and provide leadership and assistance to its members and that the oversight of programs, policies and communications to and for members is critical to the success of the organization.  Matters relating to membership programs, benefits and communications shall be assigned by the Board to the Membership Committee, whose mandate is set out below:

Overall Accountability:  The Membership Committee will be composed of at least three members of PANS.  The Chair of the Committee shall be a member of the Board of Directors of PANS.  A quorum of the Committee is a majority of its members.  The Committee shall meet at least three (3) times per year.  The Membership Committee shall:

(1)    Promote the benefit of membership with PANS;

(2)    Develop and recommend new programs, social events and benefits for PANS members to the Board of Directors;

(3)    Provide strategic direction to management on membership communications;

(4)    Provide strategic direction to management  on any membership surveys;

(5)    Provide strategic direction to management on the Annual PANS conference;

(6)    Identify and recognize individuals for their service to the profession (awards);

(7)    Review material member complaints and the response from management and take additional action as the committee deems appropriate;

(8)    Complete such other assignments related to membership as directed by the Board of Directors;

(9)    Periodically review the mandate of the Committee and make any recommended changes to the Board.

REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: The Committee shall report on its activities at each regular Board meeting and annually at each annual general meeting.