Chief Executive Officer
Walk It Off Spinal Cord Wellness Centre Inc., Canada
Heather Cairns-Mills is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Walk It Off Spinal Cord Wellness Centre Inc., a Non-Profit organization dedicated to providing Activity-Based Therapy (ABT), education, and support to individuals living with neurological disorders, with a specialization in spinal cord injuries. Heather leads the organization in its mission to enhance the quality of life, independence, and overall wellness of its participants. Heather holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from York University, where she also pursued studies in physical education for three years. Her journey into healthcare began with a Certificate in Ambulance and Emergency Care from Centennial College, followed by obtaining the Provincial Advance Care Paramedic Certificate. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Heather has been the primary caregiver for her husband, Kevin Mills, since his accident in February 2009, which led to tetraplegia.