Advisory Committee

Want to learn more about the Momentia movement and how to get involved? Contact a member of the Momentia Victoria Advisory Committee listed below. The committee includes community members and organizational representatives who serve on a yearly basis. They build awareness about the Momentia movement and provide tips to others who would like to start dementia-friendly programming.

  • Suzanne Bell, Care Partner

  • Carolyn Brandly, Editor, Dementia Connections 

  • Colleen Cahoon, Victoria Regional Services, Alzheimer’s Society BC

  • Alison Chamberlain, Programmer II, Community Services, Saanich Parks & Recreation

  • Gwendolyn DeGeest, Educator & Consultant, Dementia Care

  • Johanne Hemond, Wellness Mentor/Recreation Therapist, Island Health

  • Lori McLeod, E.D., ElderCare Foundation

  • Marjorie Moulton, Founder, consultant, We Rage, We Weep 

  • Jocelyn Nikolejsin, RN, Seniors Outpatient Clinic, Island Health

  • Lycia Rodrigues, Family Caregivers of BC

  • Debra Sheets, Professor, School of Nursing, University of Victoria

  • Danielle Thompson, OT, Seniors Outpatient Clinic, Island Health

Partners

The following organizations in Victoria, BC support the Momentia Movement by offering inclusive activities for people living with memory loss and family care partners to engage in community and find joy in the moment.