Lindi Close, RN, MHLP

Lindi Close is a Research Nurse with the Nursing Research team at the BC Cancer Research Institute. Her experience in healthcare includes neonatal intensive care, bed management, and discharge planning for infants and families with complex needs. Most recently Lindi has worked as a Senior Practice Leader with the BC Women’s Hospital Neonatal Program. Lindi completed her master’s degree at UBC in Health Leadership and Policy with a focus on sustainability in healthcare and has worked with Nourish Leadership to promote Planetary Health Menus and decolonizing hospital food systems. She is passionate about advocating for and advancing equitable healthcare that is accessible for all and delivered through an anti-racist, trauma-informed lens, with supplementary goals of improving patient outcomes while simultaneously decreasing the environmental impacts of cancer care delivery.