Lauren is one of our youth board members. She has a bachelor's degree from UBC majoring in Public Health and Political Science, an MSc in Public Health Promotion and Disease Prevention from the Karolinska Institute, and recently completed her BScN at UBC, primarily working in the ER. She currently works for Health Emergency Management BC, working on their Provincial Mass Casualty Project focusing on disaster triage. She is the Special Projects Director for Inspire Community Outreach, a non-profit supporting youth and families with neurological differences and mental health challenges. She is an Emergency Responder volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross and working group member for CanWaCH.