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Ramiah Moldenhauer - Executive Director

Ramiah started her PSA Executive Director role in June 2024 after completing her Master of Science in Kinesiology degree with the University of Alberta. She has spent many years volunteering and working with children and adults of all abilities and she has been with PSA in a variety of roles since 2021. In her free time, she enjoys going to the gym, travelling, and trying fun activities around the city.

Tara Chisholm - Provincial Program Director & Program Coordinator (Medicine Hat)

Tara is the program coordinator for Medicine Hat Adaptive Sport and Recreation along with the Provincial Program Director of the Paralympic Sports Association. She completed her Master of Arts degree in Adapted Physical Activity from the University of Alberta. She also is trained as an AFLCA leader in Older Adult Fitness. Tara has worked and volunteered extensively in the world of adaptive physical activity focusing in on the sports of sledge hockey, boccia, adaptive cycling, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair curling and adaptive fitness. Her most notable roles include Head Coach of the Canadian National Women’s Para Hockey Team.

Her true passion is to help to provide choice for individuals of all ability levels to be active in their own way. When not working, Tara can be found hanging out with her nieces and nephews. She also enjoys going on walks with her fiancé, Derek, and their dog, Doug.

Sam Urquhart - Program Coordinator (Edmonton)

Sam is the Program Coordinator for Edmonton. She graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor in Kinesiology, majoring in Adapted Physical Activity. Sam has been involved with sports most of her life and has a passion for supporting sport and recreation opportunities for people of all ages and abilities. In her own time, she enjoys hiking, fishing, and anything outdoors.

Janelle Amyotte - Sledges in schools Coordinator (Edmonton)

Janelle is the Sledges in School (SIS) Coordinator as well as the Summer Camp Coordinator and Program Assistant in Edmonton. Janelle is an upbeat, inclusive person that loves to laugh and have fun. She graduated from the University of Alberta in Kinesiology. She played on the Pandas rugby team while in University and still plays for fun and coaches. She has a passion for recreation and sports. If you see Janelle around the city, make sure you come say hi.