Heather Mulligan

Heather Mulligan is the Senior Manager of Advocacy for Atlantic Canada and Strategic Initiatives at the Canadian Cancer Society. With experience spanning Indigenous government and provincial ministries – as well as hands-on involvement in municipal, provincial, and federal politics – she brings a unique perspective on how policy decisions affect people’s lives. Heather works with patients, families, health leaders, and decision-makers to champion equitable cancer care and shape health policies that put patients first. Her collaborative approach, coupled with a passion for advocacy and health equity, drives her commitment to creating healthier futures for all.