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June 28, 2005
MGHS
hosting open forum on Parkinson's Disease

The Michigan
Parkinson Initiative, in cooperation with Marquette General Hospital
and the Michigan Parkinson
Foundation Support Groups in Negaunee, Escanaba and Calumet,
will hold an OPEN FORUM: “Update on Parkinson’s
Disease” and a Multidisciplinary Second Opinion Clinic as
a part of a statewide effort to provide improved access for people
with Parkinson’s disease and healthcare providers with the
latest information and technology at a local level.
The
Open Forum is free to the public and will be held:
Date: Friday,
July 22, 2005
Time: 10 a.m. – Noon
Location: Marquette General Hospital
Conference Center, Conference Room 1, Third Floor
Marquette, MI 49855
Pre-registration
is advised by calling 1-800-852-9781
John Goudreau, D.O., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Departments of
Neurology & Ophthalmology and Pharmacology and Toxicology,
Michigan State University, will be presenting this talk on the
latest developments in managing Parkinson’s disease. Dr.
Goudreau is a movement disorders specialist, clinician, educator
and researcher at Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic
Medicine. Dr. Goudreau is an active member of the Michigan Parkinson
Foundation Professional Advisory Board.
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This program will be televised to the following cities: Alpena,
Escanaba, Iron Mountain, Laurium, Manistique and Petoskey. For
locations, please contact the Michigan Parkinson Foundation Office
at (800) 852-9781.
The Michigan
Parkinson Initiative is a collaboration of the neurology departments
at Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and Wayne
State University medical schools, St. John Hospital and Medical
Center, Henry Ford Health System William Beaumont Hospital and
the Michigan Parkinson Foundation.
FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2005
INTERACTIVE
VIDEO TELECONFERENCE LOCATIONS
The Open Forum,
“Update on Parkinson’s Disease,” will be televised
to the following locations. Attendees will have the opportunity
to participate in the question and answer session of the program.
Alpena: Alpena
General Hospital
Health Resource Center Theater
1501 W. Chisholm, Alpena, MI 49707
Laurium: Keweenaw
Memorial Medical Center
Conference Room 2,
205 Osceola, Laurium, MI 49913
Escanaba: Bay de Noc College
Learning Resource Center Building Auditorium
2001 N. Lincoln Road, Escanaba, MI 48929
Iron Mountain:
Dickinson County Health System
Medical Office Conference Room (attached to hospital)
1711 S. Stephenson Ave., Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Manistique:
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
Education Room
500 Main Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Petoskey:
Northern Michigan Hospital
Classroom B (in the hospital)
416 Connable Avenue, Petoskey, MI 49770
PLEASE PRE-REGISTER
FOR ALL OF THE PROGRAMS BY CALLING:
The Michigan Parkinson Foundation at 1-800-852-9781
Contact: Debby
Orloff-Davidson, Chief Executive Officer
Michigan Parkinson Foundation
30161 Southfield Road, Suite 119, Southfield, MI 48076
248-433-1011 fax: 248-433-1150 email: mpfeducat@aol.com
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