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Fe Edralin: Commissioner for Canada’s OCRT

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FE EDRALIN is a medical member of The Office of the Commissioner of Review Tribunals (OCRT) in Canada. Based in Ontario, Canada, Edralin was appointed by the commission on April 11, 2008.

According to her bio, Edralin is a member of the Ontario Nurses’ Association.

She has practiced nursing for over 40 years, most of those years with the Hotel Dieu Health Sciences Hospital.

She is an active member of the Filipino-Canadian Association of Niagara and volunteers with the BLD Covenant Community Outreach, the March of Dimes and the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Edralin received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of the Philippines.

The OCRT is a Review Tribunal when a person appeals a reconsideration decision made by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) about their Canada Pension Plan or Old Age Security benefits.

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