Welcome to the Huntington Society of Manitoba Website

This site reflects the work of the Huntington Society of Canada in Manitoba through its volunteer chapters as well as its Individual and Family Services program.

 

Brandon

Golf

Tournament

 

 

When: Sunday, June 3, 2012

Where: Glen Lea golf course, Brandon

Two person best ball, 3 divisions - mens/ladies/mixed $55 per person

12 Noon shotgun start!

 

Contact Sandy Harrison at Tel: 204-726-8323 or email.

 

Run2Finish

Huntington Disease

 

 

 

When: Saturday, June 9, 2012

Where: Assiniboine Park - Duck Pond Shelter, Winnipeg

Events: 10 km race; 5 km run and 5 km fun run/walk

8:00 am On-site registration

9:00 am Run/walk Start

9:30 - 11:00 am   Pancake Breakfast - at Duck Pond Shelter - FREE to all participants

Click here for detailed pdf brochure, or contact us:

Jeff: email or telephone: 668-8703

NOW: Register at events online and then use our online pledging to build your support!

Can you display a poster for us? Download here. Final tune up before the Manitoba Marathon!

 

 

Manitoba

Regional

Symposium

on HD

 

When: Saturday, June 16, 2012

Where: Basic Medical Sciences Building, University of Manitoba Bannatyne Campus

730 William Avenue, Winnipeg Format: Participate in:

  • videoconference with world-renowned expert on HD
  • Resource panel local leaders in their fields
  • Family support and interaction

Contact Sandra Funk at 204-772-4617, by email.

click here for more details

 

Huntington

Indy

Go-Kart

Challenge

 

When: Sunday, September 9, 2012

Where: Thunder Rapids Fun Park, Headingley

It's a great event with lots of actions and prizes. This our 17th Annual HD Indy - help us make it a great one!

Click here for more information.

Is Your Motor Running??

 

 

 

 

HD Support Group

The Huntington Disease Support Group provides the opportunity to meet others, share coping and problem-solving strategies, exchange information about HD and resources, and mutually support each other.

 

The group is open to individuals with HD, family caregivers, people at risk for HD and other family members.

Contact Sandra Funk for more information.

Tel: 204-772-4617, or email

 

Brandon Support Worker Update

Meg McConkey is the Individual and Family Services Support Worker for Brandon and the surrounding area.  Meg is an experienced social worker who has lived and worked in Brandon for many years. You may contact her by calling (204) 728-2449 and leaving a message or E-mail at

hswestman@gmail.com

 

 

 

Newly Diagnosed or Looking for Support?

Please click here for information on Individual and Family Services.

Looking for Current Research and Publications?

Please click here to visit the the Huntington Society of Canada website.

 

The Huntington Society of Canada in Manitoba is proud to be part of the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (SMD) Self-Help Clearinghouse