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SEAN SIMPSON

Compounding Pharmacist / Pharmacy Liaison

Sean Simpson is a compounding Pharmacist and Pharmacy Liaison for Simpson's.

Sean graduated from the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto in 2006 and also has an honours degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Western University.  In 2015, he completed a Fellowship in Nutritional and Metabolic Medicine with the Metabolic Medicine Institute affiliated with the University of South Florida school of medicine.

He is the past chair of the board of the Ontario Pharmacists Association, and also campaign chair for the United Way of St. Catharines and District.

 

SANDRA RITTER

Pharmacist

Sandy possesses not only expansive pharmaceutical knowledge but also a kind and gentle counselling manner. A great source of health information should you have any questions regarding your medications.

Sandy is happy to assist you at the Medical Centre location.

 

 

HEDY WIEBE

Pharmacy Technician RPhT

Hedy always provides a smile and a warm greeting to clients who visit or telephone the dispensary.  Hedy is known by customers and colleagues alike for her sunny disposition despite having the most mispronounced name of all the staff members here. 

Hedy is pleased to assist you from the Medical Centre location.

 

KIM MONTGOMERY

Pharmacy Assistant

Kim has been with the Simpson’s family of pharmacies since September 2000 and is our delivery driver and Pharmacy Assistant.

She can either be found working behind the dispensary or behind the wheel delivering supplies and medication to the Niagara on the Lake, Virgil and surrounding communities.

 


 

REBECCA VAN DER ZALM

Compounding Pharmacy Assistant

Rebecca joined the Simpson's team in 2014 and is one of our friendly Pharmacy Assistants. She would be delighted to assist you at our Medical Centre location. She also can be found working hard in our lab at our King St. location, providing our patients with their custom compounded medications.

 

  

EMILY LAMPMAN

Pharmacy Assistant

Emily started as a Customer Service representative on our team in 2015. She can now be found in our dispensary and would be delighted to assist you at our Medical Centre location.

 

 

 

AMIN SONO

Pharmacy Assistant

Amin is one of our Pharmacy Assistants and looks forward to assisting you at our Medical Centre location as part of our weekend team.

 

ELLY FORBES

Front Store Manager

Elly has been with the Pharmacy since 1977, just a week after the store actually opened for the first time!

Elly has a wealth of product knowledge, particularly with skincare and cosmetics and is always happy to help with any customer query.

Elly is the face of Simpson’s for most of our long standing customers and looks forward to serving you from our Medical Centre location.

SABRINA LISZAK

Assistant Front Store Manager

Sabrina joined our team in September of 2019 with a vast amount of knowledge & experience in customer service and product management. She has been a great asset in ensuring our front store has all of the products our customers need, as well as playing a key role in the success of our online store. Please stop by our Virgil location to say hi to Sabrina!

 

CATHERINE PORTER

Director of Retail Operations

Catherine joined Simpson’s in the summer of 2006 and is responsible in ensuring that the business operations of the Pharmacy run smoothly.

Catherine serves on the Board of Directors of the Niagara on the Lake Palliative Care Service and can be found primarily at our Virgil Medical Centre location where she looks forward to assisting you.

 

PAULA MacDONALD-BOLAND

Mobility Client Care

Paula joined Simpson’s in April 2015 and has a wealth of knowledge in Home Health Care and mobility devices.

Paula can assist you with mobility and safety equipment sales and rentals and is also a Sigvaris certified compression fitter who can assist with all your compression needs.

Paula is delighted to meet with you at our Medical Centre location.

  

 

 

  

LAURIE RAPPATONI

Customer Service

The outgoing and hardworking Laurie joined our team in July 2020 and would be delighted to see you at our Medical Centre location.

  

RUTH GOODMAN

Customer Service

Ruth joined the team in May 2019 and would be happy to assist you at our Medical Centre location.

 

AMBER BUCHAN

Customer Service Representative

Amber joined the Simpson's team in January 2022. She has a strong interest in health and nutrition and would be delighted to serve you at our Medical Centre location.