Here’s everything you need to know before you join us.
Date: Sunday September 24th, 2023
Time: 10AM – 1PM
Location: The New Dementia Society Centre: 2327 St. Laurent Boulevard, Unit 500
Where to Find Us
2327 St. Laurent Boulevard, Unit 500, Ottawa ON K1G 4J8
(Accessible via OC Transpo route 40)
Parking
Access to Thurston Drive will be closed from 7:30AM – 3:00PM. Please access The Dementia Society Centre and the Walk via St. Laurent Boulevard, either from Conroy Road or Walkley Road. Street Parking is permitted – watch out for bus stops!
Schedule of Events
Action | 10:00AM | Registration and Check In |
|---|---|
10:45AM | Welcoming Remarks |
11:00AM | Warm Up |
11:05AM | BrainyActive 1KM Walk for Dementia on Thurston Drive |
11:30AM – 1:00PM | Entertainment sponsored by Radical Connections, Refreshments, Photo Wall, Visit the New Dementia Society Centre, Learn about our new Dementia Learning Hub, Connect with others in our community! |
1:00PM | Complete as many laps as you like! |
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes – please note the walking terrain is mildly uneven.
- Comfortable clothing, layers and a hat – please check the weather forecast in advance! We’re walking to change the story of dementia, rain or shine.
- Refillable Water Bottle (Water will be provided on-site, courtesy of Aqua Haulics)
Please do not bring your pets, only service animals will be allowed on the grounds.
BrainyActive Walk Route
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