Wellness Grove

Dr. Ibrahim SalehMental Health lead

Dr. Saleh worked as a psychologist in a community wellness center and later led a counselling collective. In the Mental Health community he focuses on creating a welcoming, stigma-free space and connecting members with credentialed professionals rather than giving advice himself.

Tara NguyenFitness lead

Tara taught community fitness classes for years before becoming head coach at a strength studio. She loves helping people build habits that stick, and encourages members to check with their own healthcare provider before starting something new.

Marco BianchiNutrition lead

Marco spent ten years on the line in a busy trattoria before teaching community cooking classes at a food co-op. He believes balanced eating starts with enjoying food, and points members to registered dietitians for personal nutrition questions.

Ruth AbaraCaregiving lead

Ruth began as a home care aide and saw firsthand how much families need support of their own. She went on to coordinate caregiver support networks, and now leads the Caregiving community as a place to share, rest and find resources.