Lord, we thank You for MLA Joan Pratchler. We ask that You would lead and guide her as she serves the people of Regina Rochdale. Lord, we pray that You give her Your wisdom and Your integrity, along with Your compassion. We thank You for these qualities and gifts that You give. Help her in her Shadow Minister roles. John 14:14–15 says, “If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.” … “If you love me, you will keep my commandments…” Lord, we ask that You would bless Joan, her family and friends, and the people of Saskatchewan. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Joan was first elected MLA for Regina Rochdale on October 28, 2024. She is the opposition Shadow Minister of Early Learning and Childcare and the Associate Shadow Minister of Education. She is also a member of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. After retiring as a principal, Joan competed her nursing degree and practiced in mental health and public health, and in private practice assisting school divisions in COVID mitigation in western Canada. Joan holds several degrees: B.Ed., B.A., P.G.D. (Ed. Admin.), M.Ed. (Admin), CT/RTC, SCBScN and she is a registered teacher and registered nurse. Joan is committed to lifelong learning, enjoys the arts, especially opera, culinary arts, and the outdoors. She is fiercely proud to be a public servant for her constituency and province.