TORONTO, May 24, 2024
/CNW/ - The Alzheimer Society of Toronto (AST) invites you to join 900
members of the community at the IG Wealth Management Walk for
Alzheimer's to raise urgently needed funds for families,
friends, and neighbors affected by dementia.
Dr. David Shaul, one of
AST's legacy walkers, will participate alongside fellow residents
of the Dunfield Retirement Residence. For the past decade, Dr.
Shaul has walked to honour his good friend Fern, raising an
incredible $250,000 for the
cause.
"I walk to support the Alzheimer Society of Toronto and to honor the memory of my dear
friend, Fern Cohen. The Society does
incredible work supporting people living with dementia, their
caregivers, friends, and families," said Dr. Shaul.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday
May 25 2024
- Time: 9:30
am
- Location: Historic Fort York,
Garrison Commons
- Opening Ceremonies: 10:00 am
- Special Guest: Erica Ehm, Host
- Walk Kick-off: 10:30 am
- http://walk.alz.to
About the Alzheimer Society of Toronto
The Alzheimer Society of Toronto provides free counselling and
education to people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias,
their families, and caregivers. They deliver specialized training
and professional development for frontline health-care providers,
and engage in public education and awareness events to increase
accessibility to dementia information.
SOURCE Alzheimer Society of Toronto