Walk and Talk for Life in your community
Event Information
Description
A PARTNERSHIP IN RESEARCH SEMINAR
Sponsored by
the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention
Thursday, November 16, 2017 12 - 1:00 pm PST
UBC Okanagan campus
1088 Discovery Avenue
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre, RHS 129
Walk and Talk for Life in your community: Using an online implementation toolkit
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Charlotte Jones, Associate Professor
Southern Medical Program, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Okanagan
Pat Totton, Parish Nurse, First United Church volunteer champion
ABSTRACT: This seminar will focus on a new community-based program for older adults shown to reduce social isolation, and increase fitness and health knowledge. Use of a step-by-step online implementation toolkit to start the program in communities will also be described.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Everyone is welcome
Join us in person or via webinar
Registration is required
