About Melissa Khedar

Melissa Khedar has held diverse leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, bringing a purpose and passion to her vocation that demonstrates her unwavering commitment to improving the lives of the elderly and their families. Her mission to enhance the quality of life of the senior population began in secondary school and continues to this day.

Based in Oakville, Ontario, Melissa has built a distinguished career in the senior services sector with an innovative approach to seniors programming. Her educational background demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning and includes a degree in Life Sciences and Gerontology from McMaster University. She is also certified as an Administrator in Long Term Care by the Canadian Healthcare Association. Melissa has also completed the Geriatric Certificate Program of McMaster University.

Certifications: Canadian Falls Prevention Curriculum, Regional Geriatric Training, Delirium Prevention and Management, Mental Health First Aid, Smart Serve, U-FIRST, P.I.E.C.E.S., Validation Therapy, GPA, DementiAbility Methods, Investigation Certification.