Who: Rod McKendrick C.M. - Social Prescribing Provincial Coordinator, with Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism, a national and international lecturer who works towards bringing people together to address many of the issues we face in our everyday lives.

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 from 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Where: Meeting Room 3 in the Saskatoon Field House, 2020 College Drive. FREE PARKING.

What: An hour-long presentation (including time for questions)

Description: Join us to learn more about Social Prescribing in Saskatchewan, what is it, what can it do, and who will benefit from it? Social Prescribing bridges the gap between medical and community services. When older adults present with non-medical symptoms like loneliness, lack of transport or food insecurity, healthcare professionals can refer them to community-based services and programs through Community Connectors to enhance the quality of life of the older adult.

Cost: FREE

In-person seats are limited – call 306-652-2255 to save your spot.

Coffee and refreshments provided.