StudentDwell+ Speaker Bios
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Heather Ritz
Community Social Work Team, University of Alberta, Office of the Dean of Students Health & Wellness
Community Social Work Team, University of Alberta, Office of the Dean of Students Health & Wellness
Heather Ritz is a member of the Community Social Work Team, with the University of Alberta, Office of the Dean of Students Health & Wellness. She brings 10 years of community development experience from 5 different countries to her role at the University of Alberta. Heather is involved with a wide variety of committees, projects and activities that bring awareness to issues such as mental health, suicide, loneliness and isolation, stigmatization and exclusion. She is a member of the Student Homeless Supports Committee, and co-chair of the its Education and Awareness subcommittee.
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