If you're interested, and live in the area, you might want to call to see if you can still get reservations.

 

Registration is requested by May 1, 2007. Call the Chapter office at 440-423-HDSA (4372) or email: bkaiserDLBCO@...

 

When:  Saturday May 12, 2007
What:  Annual Open Forum and Meeting HDSA Northeast Ohio Chapter

Where: Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center  [see map attached]
              6001 Rockside Road
              Independence, Ohio 44131
              1-216-524-8050 for directions

Time:
11:30 a.m. - buffet lunch/reception

12:30 - Dr. Melany Danehy will present ``Psychiatric Care in Huntington's Disease.''

The program is free and open to the public. All Huntington’s Disease patients, their families and caregivers, individuals who are at risk for HD and medical professionals are encouraged to attend.

Melany Danehy, MD, Psychiatrist is with the Huntington's Disease Center of Excellence at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois treating the psychiatric issues associated with Huntington’s Disease. Dr. Danehy presented the workshop "Psychiatric Components of Huntington's Disease" at the 2006 HDSA National Convention.  That presentation can be read or downloaded here: http://www.hdsa.org/site/DocServer/HD_psych_conf.pdf?docID=1368

 

Source:  HDSA NE Ohio Chapter Website: http://www.lkwdpl.org/hdsa/ and

Source: Akron Beacon Journal http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/living/health/17195658.htm