7th Annual HDSA Arizona Affiliate HD & JHD Family Retreat
June 2-4, 2006 - Prescott, Arizona
WHEN: The Retreat starts at noon on Friday June 2nd and ends at about 2:00 pm on Sunday June 4th.
WHERE: Beautiful Chapel Rock Conference Center in Prescott, Arizona. Maps will be mailed to everyone before the retreat.
WHY: To have fun and make new friends while learning how to cope positively with HD in a beautiful, cool, green mountain setting!REGISTRATION: A $20 Registration Fee is required for each person attending the retreat. Please enclose your Registration Fee(s) with your completed Registration Form(s).
RETREAT COSTS: For the person with HD and 1 primary caregiver the registration fee is $20 each thanks to the generosity of a loving couple in our Arizona Affiliate. This fee is limited to 90 individuals total on a first come first serve basis.
Other retreat participants, friends, and additional family member(s) will pay the regular Retreat fee of $100 per person. This includes 2 nights and
3 days lodging and 7 delicious meals and all program handouts and arts & crafts supplies (quite a bargain)!
Additional financial gifts to support the retreat are also welcomed.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Accommodations are beautiful private rooms and some are handicap accessible if needed. If you or your loved one is in a wheelchair please let me know. The meeting and sleeping rooms are non-smoking. Attire is casual; however, bring a jacket as it usually gets chilly in the morning and evening.
Everyone will pick up their room assignment and activity schedule at the Registration table when you arrive.
Space is limited so don't hesitate.
Checks should be made out to: HDSA AZ Affiliate. All registration forms and checks should be mailed immediately to:
HDSA Arizona Affiliate
P.O. Box 7666
Phoenix, AZ 85011RETREAT SPEAKERS:
- Dr. Jane Paulsen, HD Author, Researcher
- Doctors from the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale
- Doctors from Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix
- Doctors from the University of California at San Diego HD Clinical Research Center in San Diego
- Professors from the University of Arizona will report on world's first Hearing/ Comprehension Study findings
- Phil Hardt will report on his advocacy trip to Columbia, South America, to help those with HD.
ACTIVITIES: Arts & Crafts, Name Tags, Relaxing, Singing, Playing Games, Physical Therapy, Massages, Manicures, Pedicures & Hair Styling, Educational Speakers, Pinecone Ceremony
TRANSPORTATION: For person’s with HD transportation is available for those who cannot drive, on a first come first serve basis. Transportation is limited to those in the greater Tucson and Phoenix metropolitan areas.
OTHER:
- A certified nurse will be available in case any emergencies arise.
- Animals are NOT allowed.
CONTACT:Phil Hardt
1-602-309-3118 or
Email:
phardt1@...