Lauren Saunders

Rehabilitation Assistant

Lauren graduated from the Capilano University Rehabilitation Assistant Diploma program with distinction in 2015. At the time of graduation, Lauren was awarded the Governor General’s Academic Medal- Collegiate Bronze, having the highest cumulative grade point average across all academic departments within the university. Upon graduation, Lauren worked for the Fraser Health Authority in acute medicine, critical care, outpatient rehab and surgical rehab. During her time in acute care, Lauren discovered a passion for working with individuals with neurological impairments. Focusing on those with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries, as well as orthopedic injuries, she pursued additional training in aquatic rehabilitation and worked as an aquatic rehabilitation therapist. In joining the team at Access Community Therapists in the Summer of 2021, Lauren also brings with her, experience in assistive technology, workplace ergonomics and geriatric care. Lauren is extremely passionate about working with individuals utilizing a client-centered approach to reach their rehabilitation goals while building strong working relationships. Lauren is an advocate for mental health awareness and addiction recovery, and in her free time, loves being out in nature and being surrounded by her family and friends. She loves being near the ocean, listening to music, travelling and adores all dogs, especially her giant grumpy dog, Harlo.

Sandra Lamb

Rehabilitation Assistant

Daniel Nesseler

Rehabilitation Assistant

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Mike Askew

Rehabilitation Assistant

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