Bay House Group owner Karin Ivand is a communications professional with over 20 years of experience designing and implementing strategies for a wide array of organizations across the country. She has operated Bay House Group since 1989.
Karin specializes in working with health, social and consumer issues for the public and private sector. She is able to bring a unique perspective and approach to dealing with sensitive topics and diverse groups.
She has successfully delivered projects on topics ranging from First Nations health, active aging, patient self-management, health information lines, telemedicine, tobacco education for youth, fetal alcohol syndrome, violence prevention, sexual violence and youth, women’s issues, work-life balance and labour issues.
Services:
- Communications planning
- Coordination of multi-media campaigns
- Management of print materials development and production
- Writing and project management
- Web design including online interactive web-based tools
- Public relations and media relations
- Complete event/conference planning, marketing and management
- Facilitation services for events, workshops and conferences
Professional highlights:
- Journalism degree and CAAP (Certified Advertising Agency Practitioner)
- Former instructor, University of Victoria Certificate Public Relations Program