Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 20, 1990
- Invested on: October 24, 1990
A Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Montreal and President of the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec she is a prominent figure in her field. Under her leadership, the nursing profession has become involved in activities such as assistance to victims of family violence, the fight against drug and nicotine addiction, university education, research and the humanizing of health care.