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Some terrific topics on the agenda, if you live in the area make your reservations. NYA and young adults, check out the Youth Alliance Meeting 10:15 - 11. It's being facilitated by two of our own fantastic NYA members, Sherry Roberson & Bryan Medrano!! All three of the Huntington's Disease Memorial Quilts will be on display also.
2007 Chapter Convention
Saturday, May 5, 2007
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday, May 5, 2007
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
At the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
2825 50th Street
Sacramento, CA 95817
2825 50th Street
Sacramento, CA 95817
ATTENDANCE AT THIS EVENT IS FREE
Phone: (916) 927-4400
E-mail: plriley@...
Co-Sponsored by HDSA Center of Excellence
at UC Davis Medical Center
Phone: (916) 927-4400
E-mail: plriley@...
Co-Sponsored by HDSA Center of Excellence
at UC Davis Medical Center
Celebrating Dr. Vicki Wheelock’s 10 Year Anniversary
On Display: 3 HD Memorial Quilts
On Display: 3 HD Memorial Quilts
9:30-10:15 Registration - coffee and rolls served
10:15-11:00 Workshop Session 1
• Dealing with Emotional and Behavioral Changes in HD- Ron Risley, M.D., Psychiatrist
• Living Positively with HD - Kristi Betts
• Physical and Occupational Therapy for HD Patients - Rosy Chow, P.T.
• HD Youth Alliance Meeting—For Teens & Young Adults Whose Lives Are Impacted By Huntington’s - Sherry Roberson and Bryan Medrano
10:15-11:00 Workshop Session 1
• Dealing with Emotional and Behavioral Changes in HD- Ron Risley, M.D., Psychiatrist
• Living Positively with HD - Kristi Betts
• Physical and Occupational Therapy for HD Patients - Rosy Chow, P.T.
• HD Youth Alliance Meeting—For Teens & Young Adults Whose Lives Are Impacted By Huntington’s - Sherry Roberson and Bryan Medrano
11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12:00 Workshop Session 2
• Reproductive Options for Families with HD - Andrea Zanko, M.S. and Stacy Brookhyser, a gene positive mother who recently gave birth to twin daughters following successful Selective In Vitro Fertilization
• The Heimlich Maneuver—Demonstration and Practice - Terry Tempkin, RN, MS, A.N.P.
• Government Benefit Programs for HD Families - Rick Henry, L.C.S.W.
• Caring For the Caregiver -Laura Nakagawa, L.C.S.W.
• Reproductive Options for Families with HD - Andrea Zanko, M.S. and Stacy Brookhyser, a gene positive mother who recently gave birth to twin daughters following successful Selective In Vitro Fertilization
• The Heimlich Maneuver—Demonstration and Practice - Terry Tempkin, RN, MS, A.N.P.
• Government Benefit Programs for HD Families - Rick Henry, L.C.S.W.
• Caring For the Caregiver -Laura Nakagawa, L.C.S.W.
12:00-1:00 Complimentary Lunch
1:00-1:15 Break
1:15-1:45 Welcome, Opening Remarks Recognitions
1:45-2:30 Accelerating Drug Discovery for Huntington’s Disease - Douglas Macdonald, Ph.D., Director of Drug Discovery, CHDI, Inc.
1:15-1:45 Welcome, Opening Remarks Recognitions
1:45-2:30 Accelerating Drug Discovery for Huntington’s Disease - Douglas Macdonald, Ph.D., Director of Drug Discovery, CHDI, Inc.
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:30 HD– What We’ve Learned & What the Future Holds - Vicki Wheelock, M.D.
3:30-3:35 Closing Remarks, Adjournment
3:35-4:00 Reception - a chance to meet and speak with our presenters. Refreshments will be served
3:30-3:35 Closing Remarks, Adjournment
3:35-4:00 Reception - a chance to meet and speak with our presenters. Refreshments will be served
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