Shannon Moore
Shannon Moore is the Clinical Change Lead for Shared Health Emergency Response Services in Manitoba, where she supports clinical operational change management and the development of a provincial emergency response system. As a member of the provincial leadership team, she helps connect provincial healthcare initiatives with front-line implementation, ensuring system improvements reflect the needs of patients, healthcare professionals, and communities across Manitoba.
With more than 25 years of experience in ground and air emergency medical services across several Canadian provinces, Shannon has built a career focused on improving patient safety, healthcare quality, and clinical operations. During the past decade, she has specialized in leadership, patient safety, clinical quality improvement, accreditation, and evidence-informed practice, drawing on experience from emergency medical services, acute care, and provincial healthcare systems.
As an educator, Shannon is passionate about helping learners develop the knowledge and confidence to improve healthcare systems. She believes meaningful change happens when healthcare professionals work together, share ideas, and learn from one another. Her vision is for every patient, healthcare professional, and healthcare leader to have a shared understanding of how the healthcare system can provide the safest possible care. Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with her family, participating in long-distance running events and triathlons, and embracing opportunities to learn, teach, and solve problems collaboratively.
Education
Formal Education
- Bachelor of Science (Honours), Health and Exercise Physiology, University of Calgary, 1998
- Primary Care Paramedic, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 2002
- Change Leadership Certificate Program, HealthCareCAN, 2023
- Certificate in Patient Safety & Quality, University of Calgary, 2012
- Quality Management Diploma, University of Manitoba, 2010
Informal Education
- Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Safety Training, Shared Health Manitoba, 2023
- Investigating and Managing Patient Safety Events, University of Calgary, 2014
- Instructional Skills Workshop, STARS, 2014
- Introduction to Human Factors, University of Calgary, 2014
- Faculty Course – Patient Safety Education Program, Canadian Patient Safety Institute, 2014
- Canadian Patient Safety Officer Course, Canadian Patient Safety Institute, 2013
- Patient Safety Education Program, Canadian Patient Safety Institute, 2013
- Disclosing Unanticipated Medical Outcomes, 2012
- Fundamentals of Patient Safety, 2011
- ARECCI Project Ethics Course, 2009
- Calgary Police Service Diversity Training, 2008
- Health Information Act, Alberta, 2008
- Society for Healthcare Consumer Advocacy, Tucson, Arizona, 2007
- Medical Priority Emergency Medical Dispatch, 2005
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy, Alberta, 2005
Professional Experience
- Emergency Response Services Clinical Change Lead, Shared Health, Manitoba, 2022–present
- Faculty Member, Patient Safety Program, HealthCareCAN (formerly HEC and CPSI), 2016–present
- Director of Clinical Support Services, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2021–2022
- Program Lead, Patient Safety & Clinical Quality Assurance, STARS Air Ambulance, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, 2012–2021
- Quality Assurance Strategist, Patient Advocate, Communications Specialist and Paramedic, Alberta Health Services Emergency Medical Services, 2002–2011
- Primary Care Paramedic, Alberta, 2000–2002
Areas of Expertise
- Emergency Medical Services
- Leadership and Management
- Patient Safety
- Healthcare Quality Improvement
- Health Policy
- Accreditation

