Awards & Distinctions

Applied Health Sciences - Community Health Sciences




Awards & Distinctions

  • Director, McMaster Centre for Health Promotion and Rehabilitation.
  • Director, McMaster University Cardiac Exercise Rehabilitation Program, serving approximately 350 patients each year.
  • Director, McMaster Seniors’ Exercise Program, serving 300 individuals.
  • Founding member of the Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, 1990.
  • Member of the Board of Directors, Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, 1999-2002.
  • Executive member (treasurer), Cardiac Rehabilitation Network of Ontario, 2000-2003.
  • Cardiac Care Network of Ontario and Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care, member of the Information Systems and Evaluation Workgroup of the Ontario Cardiac Rehabilitation Pilot Project, 2000–2002.
  • Quality assessment panelist, Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Board of the Ontario Government to assess a proposed BAHSc program in Exercise and Health Promotion, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario.
  • Special Advisor to the Ruler of Sharjah on the creation of a College of Kinesiology at the University of Sharjah, April 2006-December 2007.
  • Appointed by the Government of Ontario for a two-year term as a member of the Transitional Council of the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (2009–2011).
  • Elected by the Transitional Council Members to be Vice-President of the Transitional Council of the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (2009-2011).
a portrait of Neil McCartney
Neil McCartney

Professor & Dean, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
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