NLAPP Workshop

May 20, 2026

Healthy Planning by Design: Linking the Physical Environment and Community Well‑Being

When: Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please RSVP by May 21, 2026

Where: EB Foran Greene Room, City of St. John’s City Hall

Registration fee: $45 (includes refreshments). Provide payment via e-transfer to nlapp2017@gmail.com

Free parking for the morning is available on the 4th level of City Hall Parking Garage. No permit is required for the duration of the workshop.

Presentations by:

Dr. Delphine Grynszpan, Faculty of Medicine How We Move: The Perspective of Residents and Healthcare Professionals on Physical Activity in Rural vs. Urban Environments

Dr. TA Loeffler, Faculty of Human Kinetics and Recreation Making Connections in the Built Environment to Support Physical Activity

A.M. Kieley, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Medicine Importance of Community-based Leisure in Recovery from Addiction

Matthew Mills, MCIP, APALA, CSLA – Mills & Wright Landscape Architecture Public Spaces as Essential Infrastructure for Community Wellbeing