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Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/09/2024
10:15 am - 2:00 pm

Location
Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre

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Men Make It Happen: A Men’s Health Event

Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
Time: 10:15 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: 55 Plus Centre, 700 River St, Thunder Bay ON P7A 3S6

Event Overview:

Prostate cancer still kills, and early detection is key. This men’s health event, while focused on men’s health, is open to everyone. Learn more about colorectal cancer, genetic testing, prostate cancer treatment, and the latest advancements in urology from our expert speakers.

Event Schedule:

  • 10:15 AM – Doors Open
  • 10:30 AM – Welcome by Dr. Walid Shahrour
  • 10:45 AM – Dr. Green: Colorectal Cancer – Time to Get FIT
  • 11:45 AM – Leanne Mercer: Genetic Testing – Do I Have ‘The Cancer Gene’? Understanding the Role of Genetic Factors in Prostate Cancer
  • 12:45 PM – Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: It’s Not Like in Your Father’s Day
  • 1:45 PM – Dr. Ahmed Zakaria: How Is and Will AI Improve Urology?

What to Expect:

  • Meet with a urologist and receive a lab slip and voucher for a free PSA test.
  • Information and resources about prostate and colorectal health.
  • Draw for exciting prizes, including:
    • Huntshield 6-Sided Hunting Blind
    • Trail cam
    • 2 Rotary Hand Saws

Registration: No registration required—just show up!