Nicole Palacios

Nicole Palacios brings three decades of experience in health and wellness including disability management working in a variety of public sectors. She likes to impact people’s lives in a positive way, and feels a great responsibility for assisting workers in their most vulnerable times. In addition to her undergraduate degree, Nicole completed a Human Resources Management Certificate at SFU, the Effective Workplace Responses to Mental Health Certificate from Pacific Coast University as well as a master of arts in disability management from the University of Northern British Columbia.

Nicole is also a certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer and published health writer. Most recently, Nicole’s passion has been focused on addressing the serious impacts of mental health and substance abuse in the workplace.

Outside of work, Nicole enjoys spending time with friends and family and is an enthusiastic hiker and novice golfer. Nicole can also be found curled up with a novel on her couch alongside her chubby cat, Winston.