Scott A. Mackler Memorial 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Join Us for the Race

Join us for the Annual Scott A. Mackler Memorial 5K Run/Walk on 2024-11-03 at 301 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE. For more information, visit the race website.

🍽 Post-Race Buffet

After the race, stay and enjoy a full post-race kosher buffet.

💖 Support the Cause

Thank you for your support of the Scott A. Mackler Memorial 5K Run/Walk to support the Scott A. Mackler, MD, Ph.D., Assistive Technology Program.

🛠 Assistive Technology Impact

Assistive technology gives a person with ALS new and alternative means to stay active and continue to participate in everyday activities.

📦 Program Services

The Scott A. Mackler, MD, Ph.D., Assistive Technology Program provides people with ALS access to assistive technology devices and services that are often not covered by insurance policies. Additionally, the Program ensures that assistive technology services are an integral part of ALS clinics and certified treatment centers.

🔧 Available Devices

• Remote door chimes: to call for help
• Environmental control units: that offer hands-free access to televisions, CD players, cable boxes, etc.
• Rocket E-Books™: an electronic device that allows you to read novels and published works
• Scanning telephones: to promote independent phone use
• Dedicated communication devices: that convey messages
• Computers with voice output: and the ability to access the Internet

📍 Course Map

You can view the COURSE MAP for the event.