MS Research Symposium: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle
This program features a video Clinical Trials and insights from a local neurologist. Learn about exciting developments in the research pipeline from some of our country’s top researchers, medical professionals and participants in clinical trials. And, you’ll have the chance to ask questions to learn more about medical advances that will have a profound impact on those with MS.
Several opportunities to attend the program:
- Kirkland - November 19, 2009
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Register online - Kennewick - November 23, 2009
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Register online
Managing money and insurance options in today's economy
Planning and managing finances in today’s economy can be daunting, especially when living with a chronic illness. Join us for one or both of a two-week teleconference from the comfort of your own home:
- Insurance Options in Today's Economy
Tuesday, November 17, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Register online
Need help navigating the Social Security Disability maze?
Join us for a practical workshop on the legal and strategic aspects of applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) led by a local attorney with 30 years of experience representing applicants who have been denied their claims for SSDI.
Three locations and one at-home teleconference:
- Kirkland, WA
January 19, 2010
Register online - At-Home Teleconference
February 9, 2010
Register online - Seattle, WA
March 11, 2010
Register online
Support Group for Newly Diagnosed
Tuesdays, January 5 - February 23, 2010
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Swedish Medical Center, Seattle
The group allows many newly diagnosed individuals to feel comfortable opening up about their emotional, physical, and cognitive struggles of living with MS, in the company of other newly diagnosed individuals living in the Seattle area. Register online
Get Your Move On! Teleconference
Tuesdays, January 12-26, 2010
6:30-7:45 p.m.
This three-week motivational teleconference will kick start your resolve and set you on the road toward an exercise program that’s just right for you. Find out more and register online
Skagit County Wellness Symposium
Saturday, February 27, 2010
8:00 a.m. - noon
Skagit Valley Hospital
Mount Vernon, WA
interactive workshops, presentations and break-out sessions focusing on different aspects of health and well being. For example, you will receive one-page, step-by-step summaries of everything you learn during the program which you can post on their refrigerator and start practicing that night. Register online
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