Alzheimers Nelson Tasman has three Dementia Advisors who cover the Nelson/Tasman area and an Office Administrator.

The Team

Dementia Advisors

Heather Lackner

Heather covers Richmond/Wakefield Mapua/Motueka and Golden Bay. Heather is our Manager and Educator who provides training for our volunteers as well as family carers and community/residential based carers; Heather also is available to give talks to community based organisations.

Sue Cochrane

Sue covers Atawhai/Nelson/Tahunanui and Stoke. Sue oversees the WandaTrak pendants and facilitates our Nelson Social Groups, Support Groups and Cafe.

Shelley Muirhead

Shelley covers the Tasman area and facilitates our Motueka Social Group and Richmond Cafe.

Office/Finance Administrator

Vicki Rae

Vicki has the role of part-time Office/Finance Administrator which includes funding applications and supporting our Dementia Advisors.