Author: DynamicBrain Inc.
Publication: Monthly Newsletter
Published Date: September 19, 2018

We are very grateful that our Brain Fitness classes are now being offered by the Elizabeth Bruyère Hospital in Ottawa, Canada. Currently, there are three classes scheduled starting in late September with more being planned. If you happen to live in Ottawa and you're not yet a regular user of BrainHQ, don't miss this opportunity! Please see the schedules below and feel free to share.

www.dynamicbrain.ca/brain-fitness-class/ottawa/schedules

If you wish to train on your own, you may subscribe directly here.

And don't forget to try our Daily Spark to get a little brain workout today!

Kind regards, Frieda Fanni President DynamicBrain Inc. DynamicBrain Inc. is the Canadian partner of Posit Science Corporation providing brain fitness program BrainHQ in English and French.

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