Club Visit - Research Institute For Aging
09 Sep. 2024 |
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Kitchener
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A Presentation and Tour at the Research Institute for Aging
Our noon meeting on Monday September 9 will be an informative and engaging visit to the Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging and will include a buffet lunch, presentation and tour.
Agenda:
11:30 - 12:00 - Arrival, Networking
12:00 - 12:30 - Greetings from Hilary Dunn-Ridgeway, Director of Community Relations, Lunch
12:30 - 12:40 - Rotary Business
12:40 - 1:00 - Presentation by Shira Ginsler, Fundraising and Development Manager, How Research Goes from Lab to Living Room to Change the Way We Age.
1:00 - 1:45 - Tour Group 1
1:15 - 2:00 - Tour Group 2
The Institute: The Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging (RIA) is a charitable, non-profit organization that enhances the quality of life and care for older adults through research, education, and practice. We connect research to the real world and tackle the biggest issues facing an aging population. Our innovative approach to research is helping to change the way we age in Canada. For more information go to https://the-ria.ca
Lunch: A buffet lunch will be provided with options for all (Fish & Chips Bites, Spaghetti Meatballs, Chicken Schnitzle, Seasonal Vegetables,) at $26.00
Parking: Paring will be available in the RIA/University Gates lot but please respect the Reserved Spots with overflow parking, if needed, available in the YMCA lot across the street.
Registration: NB! The deadline for registration is Wendesday, Sepetmber 4, but we are limited to 30 participants so it may close sooner if this limit is reached. Family and friends are welcome to attend as well up to our registration limit.