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At 08:38 AM 8/11/99 -0400, you wrote: >^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) > Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) > Portland, Maine land of lighthouses 65 deg. F :-) >******************************************************************** > We're at it again today- with Community Television Network, CTN >,Channel 4, >Portland, Maine. > > This show is "Healthviews," with Janet Alexander as the host. Janet is >the Director >of Affiliate Hospital Relations, Maine Health (hospital group). > > Her guests this time will be my neurologist, myself, and some >possibility exists of including a caregiver. > > Taping is at 10:30 AM. > >There are 5 areas that Janet hopes to include -- althugh each on its own >could be an entire show. > >They are: > >For the Healthviews interview, focus on: > >1. effects, financial and emotional, on > patient > family/friends > society > >2. what is important to understand about PD > patients, newly diagnosed > family & friends > general public, including employers > clinicians > >3. what's in the future > research emphasis > NIH appropriation not released - how can public help? > role of support groups > >4. what help is available now to those in Maine > resources for clinicians > resources for patients/families > how can public better understand the disease & its impact > >5. what's the #1 thing for various kinds of viewers to take from this >program > patients, including undiagnosed patients (e.g., important symptoms) > general public > clinical professionals > > Ivan, you'll have top stick with the List or how will we keep up with You? Good Luck--Thea and Gordon Seese