North Algoma Seniors Expo & Active Living Fair Returns to Wawa

Wawa seniors are being encouraged to learn more about services in the community, as the annual "North Algoma Seniors Expo and Active Living Fair" returns.

Alzheimer Society First Link Coordinator Chris Rask explains a key feature is the expo itself.

Chris Rask on North Algoma Seniors Expo Exhibitors
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Wawa Family Health Team Geriatric Program Coordinator Jolene Binda says it's helpful to let seniors know about options in town.

Jolene Binda on North Algoma Seniors Expo's Purpose
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Binda notes there's also a free lunch - catered by Judy Page-Moore - and a couple presentations.

Jolene Binda on North Algoma Seniors Expo Presentations
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Rask adds there's also some "active living demonstrations".

Chris Rask on Active Living Demonstrations & Health Clinics
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Open to anyone - particularly seniors - the free event runs from 10 am to 3 pm at Wawa's Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre.

JJAM FM's broadcasting live from the event from 10 am to 2 pm.

The North Algoma Seniors Expo and Active Living Fair's hosted by the Wawa Goose Seniors' Centre and Wawa Seniors-At-Risk Committee in partnership with the Older Adult Centres' Association of Ontario, with funding support from the Government of Ontario.