Katherine Wong

Biography

Katherine (Kate) Wong graduated from the University of Calgary, Faculty of Nursing in 2012. She currently practices as a registered nurse in pediatric palliative and hospice care at the Rotary Flames House at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, with extensive experience in pediatric and adult acute care. Kate is a Doctoral Candidate in Nursing at UCalgary, focusing on studying children’s experiences of serious life-threatening illnesses. She has been actively involved with University of Calgary and the Faculty of Nursing, serving in leadership roles such as the President and Co-President of the UCalgary Nursing Alumni Committee, and currently chairs the University of Calgary Board of Directors. Kate is also engaged in various university events and programs, including serving as a panelist for initiatives like “Creating Tomorrow: All Kids Thriving.”