Candace Bloomquist, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Creighton University’s Ed.D. in Interdisciplinary Leadership Program. Her passion for and commitment to health for all is a constant goal. She believes in thinking differently, challenging the status quo, and reaching for opportunities. She has served as a health educator in the Health Promotion Department at the Saskatoon Health Region, a regional health authority in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She also served in the non-profit arena at the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan as a community action specialist and served in the U.S. Army as a medical laboratory technician.