Academic Calendar

Department of Health and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services is focused on the health and well-being of individuals and their communities. Faculty members with strong connections to professional practice prepare students for professions that enhance the quality of life of individuals, families, and communities. Students develop both theoretical knowledge and the practical skills needed to be successful in their chosen field.

Department Chair 

Natalia Rohatyn-Martin, PhD (Alberta)
Educational Psychology

Acupuncture

Faculty

Darren Tellier, BA (Alberta)
Psychology. TCMD. R.Ac.

Jiulin Wang, MD (China), MSc (Nanjing University of TCM)
Traditional Chinese Medicine. TCMD. R.Ac.

Bachelor of Applied Human Service Administration

Faculty

Matthew LaGrone, PhD (Toronto)
Religion 

Aaron Turpin, PhD (Toronto)
Philosophy

Professional Resource Faculty - Field Education Facilitator

Ann Basualdo, MEd (British Columbia)
Early Childhood Education

Bachelor of Physical Education Transfer

Faculty

Paul Chahal, PhD (Alberta)
Exercise Physiology

John Corlett, PhD (Simon Fraser)
Kinesiology

Dave Kato, MA (Indiana State)
Sports Medicine/Exercise Physiology

Cynthia Puddu, MSc (Alberta)
Physical Education

John Valentine, PhD (Carleton)
Canadian Studies

Educational Assistant

Faculty

Maria Di Stasio, PhD (McGill)
Educational Psychology

Professional Resource Faculty - Field Education Facilitator

Ann Basualdo, MEd (British Columbia)
Early Childhood Education

Hearing Aid Practitioner

Faculty

Cheryl Blair, AuD (Dalhousie)
Audiology. R.Aud.

Tara Winsor, AuD (Florida)
Audiology. R.Aud.

Professional Resource Faculty - Field Education Facilitator

Roseleen John, MScOT (Alberta), MSc (Alberta) (on leave) 
Neuroscience

Stella Ebere-Shepherd, MD (Windsor)

Massage Therapy

Faculty

Jeff Moggach, MA (Royal Roads)
Learning and Technology. RMT.

Professional Resource Faculty - Field Education Facilitator

Roseleen John, MScOT (Alberta), MSc (Alberta) (on leave) 
Neuroscience

Stella Ebere-Shepherd, MD (Windsor)

Therapist Assistant

Faculty

Eija Aalto, PhD (UofO, Finland)
Logopedics

Brendan Cavanagh, MScPT (Alberta)
Physical Therapy

Cassie Prochnau, MScOT (Alberta)
Occupational Therapy

Professional Resource Faculty - Field Education Facilitator

Roseleen John, MScOT (Alberta), MSc (Alberta) (on leave) 
Neuroscience

Stella Ebere-Shepherd, MD (Windsor)