Posted on: 12/05/2005

NEWS FROM THE NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION ABOUT A FREE WORKSHOP!!

Are you or is someone you know caring for a loved one with a brain tumor?

Have you ever wondered...

About brain anatomy and how tumors are treated?

About how to get your legal and insurance issues in order?

About how to manage symptoms at home or how to find support?

About personality changes that you see in your loved one?

The National Brain Tumor Foundation and the Mt. Sinai Hospital are co-sponsoring a free caregiver training workshop in the New York City metropolitan Area on Friday, December 9, 2005. The workshop is open to families and friends of brain tumor patients and is a part of the recently launched National Brain Tumor Family Caregiver Program.

The training will take place on December 9, 2005 at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York City in the Goldwurm Auditorium. The program will begin at 9:00 am and will conclude at 4:30pm. For a copy of the schedule, visit our website: http://www.braintumor.org/patient_info/connecting_and_coping/caregivers_corner/

This valuable training provides information and practical skills that people caring for brain tumor patients need to know. It includes presentations by doctors, nurses, neuropsychologists, social workers, lawyers, physical therapists, and more. Come and join us for this worthwhile day and meet and network with other caregivers.

For more information or to register, please call 212.241.5052 or email Lannie.Ramirez-Williams@mountsinai.org or call 1 800 934 2873 for more information about this program.

We hope you can join us!


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