Leadership

Claudine Lafond

Committee Member

Claudine Lafond, is a retired occupational therapist living in rural Manitoba, has volunteered with EDS Canada Foundation for eight years. Her commitment is rooted in patient advocacy, with a specific focus on raising awareness and understanding of Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and its numerous comorbidities—a condition she lives with. Claudine finds solace in artistic pursuits such as drawing, painting, and photography. Her most significant source of happiness comes from spending quality time with her family, especially her five lively granddaughters, who never fail to bring her immense joy.