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Staff

Barclay Manor


    Anthony Kupferschmidt
    Executive Director
    604-669-5051 x4
    executivedirector@wesn.ca

    Anthony completed his MA in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University
    in 2009, and he has been working with older adults in a variety
    of settings for more than 23 years.

    Kaitlin Hong Tai
    Manager of Programs
    604-669-5051 x1
    programs@wesn.ca

    Kaitlin obtained her BSc in Biomedical Physiology from Simon
    Fraser University in 2016. She has experience working with older
    adults in community, research and care environments and
    program and event management.

    Abbie Purdy
    Administrative and Program Coordinator
    604-669-5051 x6
    info@wesn.ca
    Michelle Bobyn
    Manager of Community Services
    604-669-5051 x3
    servicesmanager@wesn.ca

    Michelle completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University
    of British Columbia - Okanagan campus in 2018. Upon graduation, she
    worked in both research and hepatology. She has over 6 years of
    experience working with older adults in different health care settings.

    Sumathy Sudhir
    Community Services Coordinator
    604-669-5051 x2
    servicescoordinator@wesn.ca

    Suma completed her Bachelor of Arts in Health Sciences with a minor in Gerontology
    at Simon Fraser University in 2017, and her Master of Health Leadership and Policy in
    Seniors Care at the University of British Columbia in 2019. She has 4 years of
    experience working with older adults in clinical research and in long-term care.

    Emily Lonsdale
    LinkAGE Social Prescribing Navigator
    604-669-5051 x7
    health@wesn.ca

    Emily completed her BA in Psychology at the University of Calgary in 2016, and her MA
    in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University in 2020. She has been working with older
    adults in various recreational and health settings for over 5 years, and has research
    experience in health and housing, family caregiving, and diversity in aging.

    Kari Kesslar
    COVID-19 Community Response Hub Manager
    604-669-5051 x8
    responsehub@wesn.ca
    Agata Feetham
    Manager of Volunteer Resources (Acting)
    604-669-5051
    volunteers@wesn.ca
    Ricky Jhauj
    Choose to Move Activity Coach
    604-669-5051 x9
    choosetomove@wesn.ca

    Ricky completed his Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia in 2017,
    and is currently completing his Doctor of Physiotherapy from the University of Melbourne.
    He is a kinesiologist, a researcher, and has 3 years of experience working with older adults
    in different health care settings.

    Yathu Radhakrishnan
    Program and Event Assistant
    604-669-5051
    events@wesn.ca
    Parveen Chand
    Accountant
    604-669-5051

Clothes and Collectibles Thrift Boutique


    Laura Fee
    Manager
    604-682-0327
    clothes@wesn.ca
    Gordana Smocilac
    Assistant Manager
    604-682-0327

    Will Tessier
    Assistant Manager
    604-682-0327

    Vacant
    Supervisor
    604-682-0327

Kay’s Place


    Susan Paré
    Manager of Support and Information Services
    604-669-7339
    susan@wesn.ca

    Susan completed her Bachelor of Business Administration at Simon
    Fraser University. She volunteered for 3 years in palliative care at
    St. Paul's Hospital, and she was an Information and Referral volunteer
    at our Kay's Place location before taking on this role.

    Alan Stamp
    Manager of Support and Information Services
    604-669-7339
    alan@wesn.ca
    Isamu Yano
    Information and Referral Services Coordinator
    604-669-7339
    isamu@wesn.ca

Last Updated: 04-Feb-2021

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Barclay Manor

1447 Barclay Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 1J6
604-669-5051
info@wesn.ca

Clothes and Collectibles

110 – 1030 Denman Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2M6
604-682-0327

Kay’s Place

118 – 1030 Denman Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2M6
604-669-7339

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