Testimonials

What colleagues and families have to say
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“Mel has a very rare gift for making anxious family members feel heard and supported during stressful times.”

“She always took the time to know my mother’s personal preferences as well as those of the family who were her advocates… My mom and Mel had a very special connection, as my mom trusted Mel because she was so kind and gentle.”

Family Member, Edmonton Continuing Care

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“One of Melissa’s greatest strengths is her extensive knowledge and experience in dementia care.”

“Melissa… consistently approached their care with patience, compassion, dignity, and respect… Another of Melissa’s greatest strengths is her ability to build trust and establish relationships with clients and families that she serves.”

Joanne Dam, Registered Social Worker

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“I am a better person and health care provider from watching [her] example.”

“[Melissa is so good at] seeing the bigger picture but never forgetting that it’s all about the individual. [She] is so great at working with families.”

Ashley Bissett, Occupational Therapist

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“An exemplary leader.”

“[Melissa] led with such grace, strength, and tenacity, and it made a lasting impression on me.”

T.G., LPN, Edmonton Continuing Care

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“It was a privilege working alongside Melissa.”

“What truly set Melissa apart was her proactive collaboration with me in my role as Education Coordinator to prioritize and promote continuous learning… Melissa is… a thoughtful collaborator, and a tremendous asset to any healthcare organization.”

RN Educator, Edmonton Continuing Care