Subject: Parkinson Symposium-Sept. 23, 2000-Fogelsville,PA (Allentown area) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 07:16:54 EDT From: [log in to unmask] The Sixth Annual Parkinson Disease Symposium sponsored by regional Parkinson Support groups & the Lehigh Valley Hospital will be held at the Holiday Inn Conference Center, three miles west of exit 33 of the NE extension of the PA turnpike (intersection of I-78 & Route 100). The speakers this year will be: (1) Dr. Stephen Reich, Director of the P. D. Center at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. (Baltimore, MD.) His presentation will be entitled "Medical Treatment of P. D. " (2) Dr. Peter Barbour, Lehigh Valley Hospital neurologist & Medical Director of the Affinity Movement Disorder Program, Allentown, PA His presentation will be entitled "Problems Associated with Long Standing Parkinson Disease (Unwanted Movements & Non-Motor Phenomena" (3) Ms. Deborah Gore, RD, CNSD, Nutritional Educator & Dietitian for the M. W. Wood Co.... Her presentation will be entitled "Nutrition for the Parkinson Patient" (4) There will be a Neurologists Panel, of Dr. P. Barbour & Dr. John Margraf at which one may ask questions. The registration fee of $15.00 includes a continental breakfast, a served luncheon & educational materials. For further information or to register contact Don Conley at 610-435-1852 or [log in to unmask] Checks should be made out to the Lehigh Valley Parkinson Support Group & sent to D. Conley-964 Hill Drive-Allentown, PA 18103-6113 Don Conley, Chairman-Lehigh Valley Parkinson Support Group =========================================================================== Barbara Patterson [log in to unmask] HSC 2J22 905-525-9140, ext. 22403 School of Nursing ===========================================================================