Constance C. Email & Phone Number

Connie is the passionate founder of Closing the Gap Healthcare Group, an award-winning, organization that is continuously growing and innovating. Currently, Closing the Gap’s over 2000 healthcare professionals provide a continuum of professional services that includes Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, Social Work, Personal Support and Dietetics, as well as future care cost consulting services.Connie is a life-long learner, having participated in extensive training in leadership and business at a variety of institutions including Ivey, Rotman, Shulich, McMaster and York Universities. She is presently a tutor with Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Connie also regularly participates in value-based training programs. Connie currently sits as a board member or advisor at both the Ivey Business School and Ivey’s Pierre Morrisette Institute for Entrepreneurship.Connie’s contributions to health care, entrepreneurship and the business community have been acknowledged through numerous awards, including the 2012 Mississauga Board of Trade Business Award of Excellence, 2014 large business of the year award, the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, RBC 2010 Excellence in Entrepreneurship, the ICCO Business Excellence award, the Federated Press Women Leader of the Year Award and her induction into the Hall of Fame of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100. Connie is passionate about helping people with poor health to restore or increase their enjoyment of life. She celebrates the opportunities that she and her staff at Closing the Gap Healthcare Group are privileged to have to make positive contributions to the lives of so many Canadians.Quite simply, Connie believes in the power of people helping people.