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Walk with a Doc - Five Senses Garden

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5 Senses Garden to the MLK Garden on the Greenbelt                                 Free 

Join us for a moderately paced walk on a section of the Capital Area Greenbelt. Parking and meet-up location is at the trailhead S. 28th Street & 441, Harrisburg, PA 17111| GPS coordinates 40.2524332, -76.8371763. 

The Walk with a Doc program is designed to provide some general health tips and a moderately-paced walk. This is an out-and-back walk so participants can choose to turn around at any point to customize the length of their walk. This walk will be on paved walking conditions and is accessible for those using a wheelchair. Children are required to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Dogs are welcome if they are on a leash.

Walk Leader: Dr. Christine Brussock - Penn State Health Physical Therapy
Topic: Learn how your sensory system aids in balance and risk reduction of falls.

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield and supported by Penn State Health with program coordination between Penbrook Parks & Recreation, Susquehanna Township Parks and Recreation, Capital Area Greenbelt Association, and Dauphin County Parks & Recreation


Contact Name: Nancy Gates Contact Phone: 717-599-5188, ext. 2113 Contact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov Registration Link: https://dauphin-county-parks--recreation.ticketleap.com/walk-with-a-doc-5-senses-garden-to-mlk-garden/