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Regional Network Coordinator | Research and Medical Centers with FTD Focus | Support Groups in this Region
Upcoming Events
Fort Worth Caregiver Education Day
May 21, 2010
The Fort Worth caregivers support group and the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center (UNTHSC) are teaming up to present the first FTD educational conference in the U.S. South Central region in May 2010. Watch the Conferences page for more details.
AFTD Annual Public Meeting
May 21, 2010
The Third Annual AFTD Public Meeting will be held in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday, May 21, 2010 beginning at 3:00pm. AFTD’s meeting and caregiver reception will close out a day of educational sessions about FTD presented at the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center at Fort Worth. Mark your calendars now for this special event.
Regional AFTD Advocacy Network Coordinator
Susan Eissler eisslers@aol.com
Research and Medical Centers with particular FTD Focus
Washington University, St. Louis
Memory and Aging Project
Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
4488 Forest Park Ave., Suite 101
St. Louis, MO 63108
Contact – Dr. John Morris, Director
314-286-2683
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Memory Research Unit Alzheimer’s Disease Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd. J4.140
Dallas, Texas 75390-9129
www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/medicalservices/neuro/memory.html
Kyle Womack, M.D.
214-648-4565
Support Groups in this Region
Texas – Dallas/Fort Worth area
Meeting time:
First weekend of the month, alternating between Satuday and Sunday, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location:
Varies throughout the metroplex; contact leader for specific details.
Contact:
Darlene Ryan at dfwaftd@sbcglobal.net (preferred)
or (817) 929-0628 (evenings only)
Texas – Houston area
Meeting time:
The Houston Area FTD Support Group meets the second Thursday of every month (beginning April 8, 2010)
from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:
United Cerebral Palsy office (located in the Neighborhood Centers, Inc.
building) 4500 Bissonnet, Suite 350, Bellaire, Texas 77401
*Please enter at the glass doors by the glass brick. Take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd floor, and follow the
signs directing you to our meeting.
Contact:
Angela Kimble: jarkttu@msn.com
713-851-9943
Chris Ward: cward@kingwoodcable.com
713-253-5936
