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2 December 2008
What Every family Needs to Know About the Brain
Mayor William Beardall Senior Center
800 S. Delaney Avenue 32801 - corner of Gore and Orange
See Info Below
 

17 December 2008 7-9 PM
Orlando Brain Injury Support Group
Mayor William Beardall Senior Center
800 S. Delaney Avenue 32801 - corner of Gore and Orange
Christmas Party $10
Gift Exchange
Give to Receive

21 January 2008 7-9 PM
Orlando Brain Injury Support Group
Mayor William Beardall Senior Center
800 S. Delaney Avenue 32801 - corner of Gore and Orange
Topic:  Working While on Disability
Bev Kehrley, Community Work Incentives Coordinator
Brevard Achievement Center
Bev will present general information about the amount of income you can earn without affecting your disability benefits.

What Every family Needs to Know About the Brain
Experts talk about stroke, Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorder, Epilepsy & Parkinson's Disease

Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Mayor William Beardall Senior Center
800 S. Delaney Avenue 32801 - corner of Gore and Orange

8:00 am - 11:00 am

  • What is a Stroke? Julio Rodriguez, MD Neurologist

  • Stroke Prevention Warning Signs of Acute Stroke Susan Tocco, RN CNS

  • Sexual Intimacy & Post Stroke Wellness David Portee, MD
    11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  • Forgetfulness Is It Normal Aging or Something More Serious? Anton Coleman, MD Behavioral Neurologist

  • The Diagnosis & Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Related

  • Dementias Robert Cohen, PsyD, Neuropsychologist

  • Memory Loss & Family Caregiver Concerns Laura D'Arcy, MSW; Eileen Stana, BSW; Fran Carlin-Rodgers, Senior Transportation Specialist
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

  • Diagnosing, Treating and Managing Epilepsy Umesh Sharma, MD Neurologist
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  • Diagnosing, Treating and Living with Parkinson's Disease M, Alex Gonzalez, MD, Neurologist

RSVP to share the care at 407-423-5311 for lunch and your choice of free seminars
The caregiver education initiative is brought to your courtesy of Share the Care.


City of Altamonte Springs- Special Community Activities


 

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Marie Terese 407-228-2818
mt@orlandobraininjurysupport.org

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