Nadia provides the overall strategic, operational and administrative leadership, overseeing and supporting all aspects of the development, implementation and growth of the OHT. Nadia has a Master’s in Health Administration and has held several project management roles leading to the successful deployment of many strategic and Connected Care projects. Nadia previously worked at the Champlain LHIN as an ED/ACL Coordinator and Senior Integration and Accountability Specialist, where she got to know many service providers in our region and learned about the services they provide.

Meghann advances meaningful lived experience engagement, equity-driven collaboration, and capacity building across a diverse network of healthcare, community support, and social service partners serving urban, suburban, rural, and small-town communities. Over the past 25 years, she has held leadership roles in mental health, addictions, substance use health, and regional systems planning, including positions with the Canadian Liver Foundation as Regional Manager Eastern Ontario, CAMH as Regional Implementation Coordinator, and United Way as Manager of Capacity Building. She holds a BA in Sociology and Criminal Justice from the University of Guelph. Known for her relational leadership style, Meghann is grounded in connection, reflection, and a deep respect for lived experience.

Farrah Issa has been practicing family medicine for the past 10 years and has been an active member of our Primary Care Council since 2024. She is currently the lead of the West Ottawa Nepean Family Health Organization and works with the Digital Table for the Ottawa OHT. In addition to her active community family practice, she works at the Queensway Carleton Hospital as a hospitalist.