Memorial Hospital West - Pembroke Pines, Florida

Leeza's Place Memorial Hospital
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Fibro "Empower and Enrich" Program
Education, Empowerment and Energy!
Where: 2261 North University Drive
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Southeast corner of Sheridan St. & University Drive.
Behind IHOP
When: Every 3rd Monday of the month
Time: 1 PM promptly for presentation
2 PM social hour
RSVP: Evelyn Boyles at: # 954-438-6741
Justine # 954-433-7243
Schedule for 2010
January 18th
February 15th
March 15th
April 19th
May 17th
June 21st
July 19th
August 16th
September 20th
October 18th
November 15th
December 20th - Christmas/Holiday Party
Pembroke Pines Group /Memorial Hospital West
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Empowerment Group
at Memorial Hospital West. This group is very active and many of their members are volunteers with P.A.N.D.O.R.A. They have great discussions with topics ranging from family issues, medications, how to cope with the additional stress of the holidays and plenty more. Come and make friends among an environment conducive to healing and wellness!
Where: Fitness and Rehab Center, Conference Room
Memorial Hospital West
703 N. Flamingo Road
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
Phone: # 954-844-9824
Location: The hospital campus is behind the Pembroke Lakes Mall. The main entrance into the hospital campus is on Flamingo Road near the corner of Pines Blvd. Follow the signs to the Fitness and Rehab Center.
Facilitators: Steve Kruger: skruger24@aol.com
Antonette Tolentino, RPT: 954-844-9824
When: Every First Thursday of the month (unless a holiday conflicts)
Time: 2:30-4:30 pm
Scheduled Topic: 2:30-3:30 pm
Open Discussion: 3:30-4:30 pm
First Time attendees please arrive at 2:15 pm
2010 - Schedule
January 7th:
TBA (to be announced)
February 4th:
About the Drugs We Take
Speaker: Charles Bonanno, Pharm. D.
March 4th:
Fibromyalgia (Latest Research)
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Wasserman, DOM
Doctor of Oriental Medicine at the Broward Spine Institute
April 1st:
Neurology and Sleep Medicine
Speaker: Dr. Damon Salzman
Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine
May 6th:
Meryl Brandwein
Dietician and Licensed Nutritionist
June 3rd:
TBA (to be announced)
July 1st:
TBA (to be announced)
August 5th:
TBA (to be announced)
September 2nd:
TBA (to be announced)
October 7th:
About the Drugs We Take
Speaker: Charles Bonanno, Pharm. D.
November 4th:
Breathing and Self-Massage
Speaker: Cindy Tipping, PT
December 2nd:
Choosing Next year’s topics.
All topics and speakers are subject to change.
Weston: Let's Move Together:
Pain - Positive Arthritis Information Now
Free Education & Support Group
The Arthritis Foundation proudly sponsors PAIN, Positive Arthritis Information Now, an education and support group open to anyone in chronic pain, especially from arthritis and/or fibromyalgia. Monthly meetings are “generally” held the first Monday of the month at Temple Dor Dorim located at 2360 Glades Circle in Weston from 7-9:30 pm in the temple library. For more information, contact 954-389-1232 or westonarthritis@gmail.com.
Calendar of Events
Sunday, 8AM - May 17th – Weston-Sunrise Arthritis Walk
& ARFF-RITIS Walk at Markham Park (dogs must be leashed)
Monday, 7PM - June 1st – Dr. Stephen Russo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Psychological Studies, Director of Sport Psychology Health Professions Division, Nova Southeast University
Topic: The Psychological Aspects of Pain Management
Monday, 7PM - July 6th – Open Discussion
Monday, 7PM - August 3rd – Open Discussion
Monday, 7PM – September 14th (2nd Monday due to Labor Day)
Speaker: Coleen McIntee, RN & Massage Therapist
Topic: The Benefits of Massage & Pain Management
Click here to view web site: Let's Move Together
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