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Patrick Colgan Memorial Lecture: Prescribing Nature

March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Royal Botanical Gardens is pleased to present the 9th Patrick Colgan Memorial Lecture. Dr Melissa Lem, director and founder of Park Prescriptions for the BC Parks Foundation, and Dr Myles Sergeant, founding medical director of the Shelter House Network will come together to share their experiences and the connections between the environment and our health.

Prescribing Nature: What’s The Science Behind Park Prescriptions?  

Dr. Melissa Lem is Founder and Director of PaRx: Park Prescriptions Canada’s national nature prescription program in partnership with the BC Parks Foundation. Join her and local physician Dr. Myles Sergeant as we dive deep into the science of prescribing nature for health.

Details

Date:
March 23
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Website:
https://www.rbg.ca/events/patrick-colgan-memorial-lecture-prescribing-nature/

Venue

Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
Burlington, ON Canada
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