Launch Attendees 

 
​​Heads Up! Durham Committee Members 2015

​Attendees at the Heads Up! Durham Launch
Sept. 17, 2015

(*on Steering Committee in 2015; **on Advisory Panel in 2015)

Speakers:
**Dr. Gabriela Ilie, Psychologist, Injury Prevention, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto
**Garrett Bell, Injury Prevention Advocate, Toronto

Chairperson, Heads Up! Durham:
*Linda Lowery - Linda Lowery Consulting and Education

MP, Whitby-Oshawa:
-Pat Perkins

Representing Jennifer French, MPP Oshawa:
-TJ Thompson, Constituency Assistant
-Andrew Lauer

Representing Tracy MacCharles, MPP,  Pickering-Scarborough East:
-Adam Jeronimo, Special Assistant – Community Outreach

City of Oshawa:
-John Henry, Mayor
-Bob Chapman, Regional and City Councillor, Oshawa

Scugog:
-Bobbi Drew, Councillor

Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
-Natalie Zeitoun, Regional Planner, Central Region

Medical Officer of Health, Region of Durham:
-Dr. Kyle

Region of Durham Paramedic Services:
-Dave Mokedanz, Superintendent, Quality and Development

Region of Durham Health Department:
*-Kim Davis, Assistant Manager, Injury Prevention

Regional Municipality of Durham: Sport Tourism Coordinator,
Planning & Economic Development Department,
-Lori Talling

Lakeridge Health:
*Dr. Michelle O’Brien, Psychologist, Mental Health Program

UOIT:
-Dr. Bernadette Murphy, Director, Health Sciences Program in the Faculty of Health Sciences. 

Durham College:
-Judeline Innocent, Executive Dean, School of Health & Community Services
-Kevin Baker, Dean of Skilled Trades, Apprenticeship & Renewable Technology.

Durham Catholic District School Board:
-Monique Forster, Trustee
-Michelle Meraw, Student Services

Durham District School Board:
-Patrice Barnes, Trustee, Ajax
-Carolyn Morton, Trustee, Scugog

*Ted Dionne, former Staff Sgt., DRPS and Professor, Durham College

DRPS:
*-Superintendent Adam Kelly
-Sergeant Emmanuel Iheme, Chief’s staff
-Det. Andy Bussanich
-Brad Durst, Vice-President, Durham Regional Police Association
-Bobbie Drew, DRP Services Board
-David Selby, Media

RCMP:
-Corporal Roger King

OPP:
-Staff Sgt. Rob Kobayashi, Whitby Detachment
-Sgt. Kerry Schmidt, Media Relations; Highway Safety Division

Whitby Fire:
*-Dave Speed, Chief
-Mariano Perini, Deputy Chief

Brain Injury Association of Durham:
-*Frank Murphy, CEO
-Jeff Chartier
-*Liz Persaud
-Nicole Davies
-Cathy Duignan – Board member

Epilepsy Durham Region:
-*Chelsea Kerstens

Community Solutions:
- Ruthann Clark, Manager, Community Support Services
- Caroline Best, Supervisor

March of Dimes Canada:
-*Sylvia Davies, Regional Manager Eastern Ont.

Bartimaeus Rehab Services Inc:
-*Leslie Allen, Service Director

Rotary Club of Whitby Sunrise:
-Katherine Babony, Director of Community Service

District Governor, Rotary:
-Emmanuel Iheme

McLeish Orlando, Critical Injury Lawyers, Toronto:
-*Lindsay Walker, lawyer
-**Mara Da Camara, Communications and Events Manager

MADD Durham Region:
-Dave Pereira, Chapter President

Ganaraska Forest Horse Club:
-Lois Worden

OMS:
-Gary Dionne

DeStefano Funeral Home Services:
-Jory Hewson

Vita Integrative Health Clinic, Toronto:
-Dr. Scott Levine, Chiropractor,

Brian Wark, Whitby
Alberta Clarke, Oshawa
Sharon Dionne, Oshawa
Jennine Dionne, Oshawa

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