The Walk to Fight Arthritis
Event Ended- Where
- TD Stadium, Western University - 100 Phillip Aziz Ave, London, ON View Map
- When
- Ages
- All ages
- Website
- http://www.walktofightarthritis.ca
- Contact
- londonwalktofightarthritis@arthritis.ca 519.433.2191 ext. 1232 (The Arthritis Society)
Walking together, funding a cure together Did you know arthritis affect 4.6 million Canadians? That’s over 24,000 children and 1 in 6 adults from coast to coast! Join The Arthritis Society on Sunday, June 4th at the 8th annual Walk to Fight Arthritis to fund a cure and improve the lives of those living with arthritis in our community. The Walk to Fight Arthritis is the largest fundraising event uniting those who feel the emotional and physical pain of arthritis across the country. Bring your friends, family, colleague and pets and enjoy a 1 km and 5 km walk (or run!), music, entertainment, food, prizes and MUCH more! In Southwestern Ontario, the Walk is taking place in three different locations: • TD Stadium – London • Malden Park – Windsor • Sombra Community Centre – Sombra Can’t attend on June 4th? The Arthritis Society is proud to also offer Canadians the opportunity to join a “Virtual Walk” through which people can participate and fundraise online. Register TODAY at http://www.walktofightarthritis.ca! Where does the money go? The Arthritis Society has been setting lives in motion for over 65 years. Dedicated to a vision of living well while creating a future without arthritis, The Society is Canada’s principal health charity providing education, programs and support to the over 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis. Since its founding in 1948, The Society has been the largest non-government funder of arthritis research in Canada, investing over $195 million in projects that have led to breakthroughs in the diagnosis, treatment and care of people with arthritis. The Arthritis Society is accredited under Imagine Canada’s Standards Program. For more information and to make a donation, visit http://www.arthritis.ca.