Rosemary Nestor, Mph
About Rosemary Nestor, Mph
Rosemary Nestor is a Senior Policy and Program Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health, specializing in Environmental Health Policy and Programs. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Public Health from the State University of New York at Albany.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Rosemary Nestor serves as a Senior Policy and Program Analyst in the Environmental Health Policy and Programs Unit at the Ontario Ministry of Health. Her role involves contributing to the development and implementation of health policies that address environmental health issues. She has been in this position since 2021, focusing on initiatives that enhance public health outcomes in Ontario.
Previous Experience in Health Policy
Prior to her current role, Rosemary Nestor worked in various capacities within the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. She served as a Policy Analyst in the Office of the Provincial Chief Nursing Officer from 2018 and previously held the position of Policy Analyst in the Nursing Policy and Innovation Branch from 2016 to 2018. Her experience includes working as a Contract Administrator in the same branch from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background in Health Studies
Rosemary Nestor earned an Honours Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and Gerontology from the University of Waterloo, completing her degree from 2009 to 2013. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Policy and Management from the State University of New York at Albany, where she studied from 2013 to 2015.
Early Career and Internships
Rosemary Nestor began her career with roles that provided foundational experience in health and safety. She worked as a Camp Counsellor at the Town of Caledon from 2011 to 2012 and as an Optometric Assistant at Leet Meldrew Optometry from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she completed internships at the New York State Department of Health in 2014, where she served as a Prevention Agenda Intern and a Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Intern.
Skills and Expertise in Health Policy
Rosemary Nestor possesses expertise in Environmental Health Policy and Programs, contributing to health policy initiatives. She has skills in Quality Measures and Statistical Data Analysis, which are essential for evaluating health policy outcomes and supporting program analysis. Her proficiency in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) reflects her commitment to health and safety.