Alzheimers Nelson has three Field Workers who cover the Nelson/Tasman area.
Heather Lackner covers Richmond/Brightwater and Wakefield. Heather is our Manager and educator who provides training for our volunteers as well as family carers and community/residential based carers; Heather also gives talks to community based organizations i.e. Probus groups.
Sue Cochrane is our full time Field Worker who covers Atawhai/Nelson/Tahunanui and Stoke. Sue oversees the Wanda Trak pendants and facilitates our "Take Charge" Early Memory Loss programme.
Jane Anderson covers Mapua/Motueka and Golden Bay. Jane liaises with the Motueka Day Care, which is held at the Jack Inglis Friendship Hospital.