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SOUTH FLORIDA: ALZHEIMER'S/PARKINSON'S GROUP ... Support Group Opens Office December 25, 2003 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Alzheimer/Parkinson Group of Indian River County offices, 2501 27th Ave., Suite A-3, Airport Center, Vero Beach, are now open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The support group is a non- profit organization that provides a wide range of services for victims and families directly and indirectly affected by Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. In addition to monthly educational meetings and networking lunches, support groups meet on a regular basis with a registered nurse as a facilitator. The group offers a lending library, phone support and educational materials for caregivers and victims that keeps our members informed of the latest up-to-date treatments available. On Jan. 21, the film "The Forgetting," will air on PBS (check the local listing for times). The film, is a sensitive in- depth presentation that shows how Alzheimer and Parkinson's diseases affect victims and their extended families and caregivers and the communities in which they live. For more information or to learn how you can become a member, call 563-0505 SOURCE: Sebastian Sun, FL / Press Journal community briefs: December 25 http://www.tcpalm.com/tcp/community/article/0,1651,TCP_1175_2526772,00.html ** ** ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn