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Thursday January 15, 2004 Lee Silverman Voice Treatment program Location: Boca Raton Marriott, 5150 Town Center Circle, The Shops at Boca Center, Military Trail, one mile north of Palmetto Park Road, in Boca Raton, Florida "The Voice that Can Be Heard - Empowering Individuals with Parkinson's disease" You're Invited! Speech Clinicians and people with Parkinson's and Caregivers, sign up for the January 15-16 Workshop. Reservations are required. Take Charge!Cure Parkinson's, INc. is co-sponsoring with Lee Silverman Voice Treatment Foundation (LSVT) an information seminar for Parkinson's sufferers and speech clinicians. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn more about how you can keep your voice alive. Speech clinicians can become certified in Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) during this 2-day workshop. LSVT is the only speech therapy designated as a Level 1 evidence-based method - which enables individuals with Parkinson's disease to develop and maintain a functional voice. Registration is $300 for graduate students and $500 for clinicians for training and certification. It is free for people with Parkinson's and their caregivers. Who: Speech Clinicians, Individuals with Parkinson's disease, their friends and family an opportunity to work with Dr. Lorraine Ramig, founder of the LSVT and Dr. Cynthia Fox, LSVT clinical treatment expert What: For Clinicians, an LSVT Training and Certification Workshop. For PWPs, a FREE lecture on speech, voice and swallowing disorders in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Followed by: A FREE demonstration session of LSVT speech treatment Where: Boca Raton Marriott, 5150 Town Center Circle, by The Shops at Boca Center, on Military Trail, one mile north of Palmetto Park Road. Participants MUST register well in advance, as space is limited. When: Thursday January 15, 2004- speech clinicians only Friday, January 16, 2004 - speech clinicians and patients; 12:30 p.m. FREE LECTURE 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. LSVT demonstration session Refreshments will be provided Why: The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) is an effective speech treatment for improving voice and speech in individuals with Parkinson disease in the short and long term. Communication is a KEY element in quality of life! You have important things to say! Keep your voice strong! (To learn more about the LSVT visit www.lsvt.org PATIENTS, please RSVP to Take Charge! Cure Parkinson's, Inc. at 561.620.1970 or e-mail us at [log in to unmask] CLINICIANS, RSVP to the LSVT Foundation at 1.888.606.5788(toll free); 1.520.615.8559 (fax); or email [log in to unmask] The program is being held at Boca Raton Marriott, 5150 Town Center Circle, The Shops at Boca Center, Military Trail, 1 mile North of Palmetto Pk Rd Alison Landes Founder/ President Take Charge! Cure Parkinson's, Inc. 1489 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 442 Boca Raton, Florida 33486 Tel: 561.620.1970 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Web site: www.cureparkinsons.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn