7 Bridges 10 Run/Walk: May 28, 2016

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Dr. Lopes took part in the 7 Bridges 10km Run with her younger sister and father in Orangeville.  The family that exercises together stays together!  

Yonge St Running Room: May 5, 2016

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Dr. Lopes took part in her first informational talk with the “Run 2 Quit” clinic at the Yonge St Running Room.  In partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, the program can help you quit smoking by learning to walk/run 5km.  The program is for all fitness levels and offers a simple step by step approach […]

World Spine Care Trip to Moca, Dominican Republic : March 2 – April 6, 2016

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World Spine Care (WSC) is a global charity on a mission to improve lives in under-served communities.  The aim of WSC is to create a world in which everyone has access to highest quality spine care possible.  Dr. Lopes had been wanting to do such a volunteer trip since she graduated in 2005, and finally […]

Punta Cana 10km: April 3, 2016

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After completing her time volunteering in Moca, Dominican Republic, Dr. Lopes travelled across the country to Punta Cana to take part in the 10km Punta Cana race.  This was her first 10km race she had ever done and it was a great one because it was completed in a foreign country! GO BIG OR GO […]

Canadian Deaf Sports Association Women’s Volleyball Team: March 7-8, 2016

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Dr. Lopes volunteered her time with the Canadian Deaf Women’s Volleyball team during their training ID camp at Seneca College in Toronto.  She provided on-site care to the athletes and instructed them on how to stretch effectively.