NOSM University NODIP Staff

Manager, Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program – Cara Green, RD, MHS

Working out of NOSM University’s Thunder Bay campus, Cara oversees the academic and administrative leadership for the educational and professional standards of the NODIP. She coordinates placements and provides support and mentorship to dietetic practicum learners and our preceptors so that graduates meet the entry-level standards for Registered Dietitians.

Dietetic Practicum Lead – Denise Raftis, RD, MEd

Working out of NOSM University’s Sudbury campus, Denise coordinates placements and professional development while providing support, and mentorship to dietetic practicum learners and our preceptors so that graduates meet the entry-level standards for Registered Dietitians. 

Health Sciences Programs and Partnerships Coordinator – Jennifer de Bakker

Jennifer supports both the Health Sciences and NODIP programs with a number of coordination and project activities. She assists our NODIP site partners and learners with placement onboarding and rural housing requirements. Jennifer works out of NOSM U’s Thunder Bay campus.

Health Sciences Administrative Assistant – Dana Walsh

Dana provides administrative support to both the Health Sciences and NODIP programs. She assists our NODIP learners with resource access, expense reimbursement, travel, and event coordination. Dana works out of NOSM U’s Sudbury campus.