Madeleine Blanchet

Background

Blanchet, Madeleine was born on April 26, 1934 in Quebec. Daughter of Romeo and Lucie (Samson) Blanchet.

Education

AB, College des Ursulines, Quebec, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Laval U., Quebec, 1957; public health certified, U. Montreal, 1961; Master of Science in Public Health, Harvard University, 1967.

Career

Director, Hochelaga Health Unit, Montreal, 1963-1966; consultant, communications of Inquiry on Health, Montreal, 1970-1971; coordinator, Nutrition Canada Survey, Ottawa, 1971-1972; chief of studies on health status, Department Social Affairs, Quebec, 1973-1979; president, Council of Social Affairs, Quebec, 1980-1991; vice president research, Forum for Employment, Levis, Quebec, since 1992. Vice president Olo Foundation for Poor Mothers, Sherbrooke, Quebec, since 1992. Consultant Federation of Local Health Centers, Montreal, 1992.

Achievements

• Madeleine Blanchet has been listed as a noteworthy Research executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Canada.

Interests

• Avocations: yoga, ayurvedic therapies, cross country skiing.

Connections

Married Pierre Cazalis, August 11, 1974. Children: Vincent, Catherine.

Father:

Romeo Blanchet

Mother:

Lucie (Samson) Blanchet

Spouse:

Pierre Cazalis

child:

Vincent Blanchet

child:

Catherine Blanchet