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2008 OFFER EDUCATION MEETINGS

Each Meeting begins at 7:00 PM - Admission is free and open to all

Location: Salt Lake County Complex, North Building, 2001 S. State Street, Salt Lake City, UT - Park in the northeast corner of the complex

Date

Speaker

Topic

January 2, 2008 Corrine Hannan, PhD "Modifying and Strengthening Social Relationships in the Setting of Chronic Illness"
February 6, 2008

Lucinda Bateman, M.D.

Stuart Drescher, Ph.D.

Loren Lambert, J.D.

Question and Answer Session with Expert Panel
March 5, 2008

Dr. N. Lee Smith

"Creating Stress Resistance for Improving Pain, Fatigue and Sleep"
April 2, 2008

Dr. Michael Giovannellio

"Fibromyalgia and Back Pain" 
May 7, 2008 Joyce Ferrone, APRN "Headaches: Diagnosis & Treatment"
June 4, 2008 Patty Jeys, PA-C "Simplify: Carve a bit of sanity from modern life."
July 2, 2008 Carol Arnsen "Putting Together the New Pieces of Your Life"
August 6, 2008 Thomas Harrison, PhD "How personality and temperament may affect your response to chronic illness"
September 3, 2008 No Meeting No meeting due to Conference on Saturday, September 13, 2008
October 1, 2008 Panel of Experts "Is Your Body Weak and De-Conditioned? Learn Gentle Approaches That Can Help"
November 5, 2008 Deborah Keye, PA-C "Getting Help for Ear, Nose, Throat Disorders Can Make CFS/FMS More Manageable"
December 3, 2008 Peggy Allen, APRN "Youth Panel: Living with CFS & FM"

OFFER's free Education Meetings are the first Wednesday of each month, 7-8:30 P.M., in the Council Chambers, Salt Lake County Complex North Bldg., 2001 S. State St., Salt Lake City.  Free parking is available at the northeast corner of the complex. 

Would you like to suggest a topic or a speaker?

If you would like to suggest a topic or speaker for a future education meeting, mail them to OFFER, 1002 E. South Temple, Suite 408, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 or email your ideas to offerregistration@yahoo.com