A private women's clinic
Made to give you the attention and care you Deserve!
Where Canadian Women Get Care That Finally Puts Them First
Welcome to our virtual, all-women’s clinic, created for those who are tired of long waits, rushed appointments, and feeling unheard. We’re a Canadian private healthcare service designed to give you faster, more personal, and more supportive care from start to finish.
Appointments within a week, not months.
Your health shouldn’t wait. Most patients can book an appointment within a week, offering you quick access to a knowledgeable women’s-health team.
Care that listens.
We believe every woman deserves time, attention, and a safe space to share concerns. Our clinicians focus on understanding your full story, not just one symptom in a 10-minute slot.
A truly private experience.
Private care means you receive longer appointments, broader treatment options, and direct access to your clinician. You don’t need referrals, and you avoid the delays common in the public system. It’s care centered around your needs, not a government-controlled schedule.
Patient focused:
What we stand for!
Our mission
At RiVana Health Inc., we stand for personalized, women-centered care that listens first and treats second. Our mission is to deliver thoughtful, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs, so you can feel informed, supported, and confident as you get back to feeling like yourself.
Our values
✦ Compassionate, Personalized Care
We treat every patient as an individual, taking the time to listen and tailor care to your unique needs, goals, and life stage.
✦ Empowering Women’s Health
We provide clear guidance, education, and support so you can make informed choices and feel confident and in control of your health and well-being.
✦ Accessible, Timely Support
Our virtual clinic removes barriers to care, offering expert support without long wait times because your health should never have to wait.
✦ Evidence-Based, Trusted Expertise
We combine the latest medical knowledge with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to deliver safe, effective, and reliable care you can trust.
meet Our team of experts
Our Promise of Professionalism At RiVana Health Inc., all our practitioners are licensed and regulated healthcare professionals in good standing with their provincial colleges. We operate under the highest standards of safety, competence, and ethical care as mandated by the appropriate colleges.
Verify Our Team by Name: To ensure transparency and public trust, you may search the official public registers to confirm our practitioners’ registration status, credentials, and any additional authorizations.
Official Professional Verification Links
Our practitioners are dedicated to safe, evidence-informed care. You can verify their standing and registration status through their respective provincial regulatory bodies below:
Ontario (CNO): Find a Nurse – College of Nurses of Ontario
Alberta (CRNA): Verify a Nurse – College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
Ontario (CDO): Register of Dietitians – College of Dietitians of Ontario
Alberta (CDA): Public Directory – College of Dietitians of Alberta
Nurse Practitioners
Licensed in Ontario and Alberta
Shannon Paxton is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in women’s health, including hormone support, perimenopause, post menopause care, and weight management across the lifespan. She holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Primary Health Care and brings clinical experience in hormone support and metabolic health. Shannon delivers evidence-based, patient-centered care grounded in shared decision-making, and is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming care environment where patients feel heard and supported.
Licensed in Ontario
Jennifer Emekwue is a Nurse Practitioner specializing in women’s health, including perimenopause and menopause management with evidence-based hormone therapy. She also supports metabolic and weight-related concerns with individualized care plans emphasizing education, lifestyle, and long-term health. Additionally, she provides assessment and ongoing management of mental health conditions, including ADHD, using a patient-centred, collaborative approach focused on informed decision-making and continuity of care.
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Dieticians
Licensed in Ontario
Paig Stafford is a Registered Dietitian who provides evidence-based, compassionate nutrition care for women across the lifespan. Her experience includes outpatient diabetes and endocrinology, supporting women with type 2 and gestational diabetes, PCOS, endometriosis, digestive concerns, and eating disorders. She focuses on metabolic and hormone-related health, offering practical nutrition strategies to support symptom relief, food trust, and daily wellbeing, all within a collaborative, patient-centered approach.
Licensed in Alberta
Heather Anderson is a Registered Dietitian specializing in women’s health across the lifespan, supporting clients from pre- and postnatal care through menopause and beyond. She also works with individuals managing reproductive, digestive and chronic health conditions including type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and autoimmune disorders. With experience in both acute and primary care, Heather helps clients build confidence in their eating habits through a caring, supportive approach, focusing on sustainable, satisfying nutrition strategies tailored to each individual’s goals and quality of life.
Registered Dietician
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Address
We are located virtually throughout Canada. Please see our pricing page for more information on provinces we are currently operating out of.
Call Us
# 403-679-2881
Email Us
info@rivanawomenshealth.ca