Our staff
Meet our dedicated and compassionate staff team! Learn about the people working to support those living with dementia, and care partners in Huron and Perth County.
![People sitting in a circle](/huroncounty/sites/huroncounty/files/styles/hero/public/2021-05/iStock-1145051503.jpg?itok=qcN2gELz)
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth Staff
HURON SITE
Cathy Ritsema, Executive Director
cathyr@alzhp.ca
Jennifer Burns, Manager Programs & Services
jennb@alzhp.ca
Randy Chapman, Registered Social Worker, First Link Family Support Counsellor
randyc@alzhp.ca
Kyle Connolly, Social Recreation and Minds in Motion Coordinator
kylec@alzhp.ca
Karla Crocker, Administrative Assistant
karlac@alzhp.ca
Erin Dale, Manager Fund Development & Communications
erind@alzhp.ca
Marsha Dickson, In-Home Recreation Coordinator
marshad@alzhp.ca
Tammie Dubé, First Link® Care Navigator
tammied@alzhp.ca
Jeanette Sears, Public Education Coordinator
jeanettes@alzhp.ca
Danielle Van Wyk, Registered Social Worker, BSO/First Link Family Support Counsellor
daniellev@alzhp.ca
PERTH SITE
Paulina Balch, Volunteer Coordinator
paulinab@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 31
Pamela Balfour, Social Recreation Program Coordinator
pamelab@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 27
Christy Bannerman, Public Education Coordinator
christyb@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 21
Shannon Brown, In-Home Recreation Coordinator
shannonb@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 32
Shannon Luke, First Link® Family Support Counsellor
shannonl@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 29
Alicia Mizzi, First Link® Care Navigator
aliciam@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 23
Tania Mulligan, First Link® Family Support Counsellor
taniam@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 28
Shelley Obermayer, First Link® Family Support Counsellor
shelleyo@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 26
Amanda Schwartzentruber, Clinical Lead, BSO Social Worker
amandas@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 25
Lori Speiran, Business Lead
loris@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 30
Teresa Weicker, CSS Dementia Educator & Fund Development Assistant
teresaw@alzhp.ca
519-271-1910 ext. 33