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Providence Brain Institute Events

 

Think * Feel * Function: A learning series about your mind and nervous system

Learn from the experts at Providence Brain Institute:

Aug. 2010
"Simple Ways to Treat Back Pain and Prevent Injury This is a free forum at the Multnomah Athletic Club, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Please check back for details.

Oct. 21, 2010
"Common Neurological Disorders in Children" with Parvez Pohowalla, M.D. This is a free forum at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Souther Auditorium, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Please check back for details.

Community events and support groups

Providence encourages you to join us in the following events:

Walk MS 2010: Join Providence at the MS walk to raise money for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to fund research and provide education, programs and services to the 400,000 people living with MS in our country. We encourage you to join our team, donate to the cause or attend an event. We will available to provide information on multiple sclerosis and our services at the Portland event at Pioneer Courthouse Square, April 17 at 10 a.m

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Corvallis - The Jackson Plaza at Riverfront Commemorative
Eugene- Alton Baker Park
Medford- Railroad Park
Salem- Riverfront Park
Vancouver, WA - Red Lion at the Quay

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Bend - Les Schwab Amphitheater
Heppner - All Saints Episcopal Church
Merrill- Merrill Presbyterian Church
Pendleton - Roy Raley Park
Portland - Pioneer Courthouse Square

Second Thursday of every month
Oregon Brain Aneurysm Support Group, a supportive path to healing

Do you have questions about aneurysm treatments? About what to expect when recovering from surgery? About mood changes or other concerns? Highly trained registered nurses specializing in neurology will provide education and support for patients suffering from brain aneurysms. Join us the second Thursday of every month, from 7 to 8 p.m. at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Learn more.

Upcoming topics:
           Mar. 11: Occupational therapy and how it can help you
           Apr. 8: Follow-up questions and communicating with your doctor

What Every Patient Should Know About MS 
This free forum for people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis is presented by Stanley Cohan, M.D., Ph.D., medical director Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center. Family members and friends of people with MS also are welcome to attend. Please register by calling the National MS Society, Oregon Chapter, at 800-344-4867 or visit www.defeatMS.com and click on “View the Oregon Chapter Calendar.”

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Pendleton, Ore.
More details to come.

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