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Dr. Melissa Lem standing on a northern rocky beach in winter clothing
Speaker Series

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Date

Thursday, March 23, 2023 7:00 PM

Name

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

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Special Events

Description

7 to 9 p.m.

The 9th Biennial Patrick Colgan Memorial Lecture.

Can patients benefit if doctors prescribe time in nature? Join 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, as they share their experiences and the connections between the environment and our health.

The in-person portion of this event will be held at the historic Rock Garden, 1185 York Blvd. Hamilton. Space is limited!
Virtual and online attendees will receive program details and an event link a few days prior to the lecture.

About the Lecture

Donations to RBG in support of the lecture series are always welcome. 

 

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Registration is not currently available online for this program. Please visit rbg.ca/publicprograms or contact info@rbg.ca to get up-to-the-minute ticket availability information.

Thank You for Supporting RBG!

Royal Botanical Gardens is a registered charitable organization dedicated to connecting people, plants and place. By purchasing event tickets, registering for programs, and paying Garden Admission, you’re supporting our efforts in areas like plant science, conservation, horticulture and education.

Learn more about our giving programs at rbg.ca/donate.

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