At 6:45am we continue our conversation around Alzheimer’s Awareness with a focus on the research being done to treat the condition. Dr. Mark Jonhston and his team at True North Clinical Research are holding free memory clinics in Halifax for those who may be experiencing some forms of memory loss. In addition to the clinics, True North is also looking for participants to take part in clinical trials of new medications not yet available to the public.
At 7:45am we’ll chat with the Head Chef from Souls Harbour Mission about their big win! The North End soup kitchen feeds roughly 90 people a day. And on Tuesday the folks behind the mission found out they won $100,000 from the Aviva Community fund for a brand new kitchen. We’ll get some reaction and find out when the new kitchen might be ready to serve up some hot meals.
Family and friends of Rylee Sears are still in shock after the 17-year old Lower Sackville native passed away this week from Meningococcal Meningitis. At 8:15am we’ll talk with Dr. Howard Conter to learn more about the rare but serious infection and how concerned people in this region should be about its spread.
You are invited to an evening of words and music to celebrate the Dartmouth Book Awards on Thursday, night at the Celtic Corner. Join us at 8:45am for a chat with Dartmouth Business Association chair David Thompson about who’ll be singing, reading and reminiscing at this lively celebration of local literature.
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