Date: Saturday, March 10, 2007
Place: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
The conference will include three key sessions:
1) The CFS Public Awareness Campaign session. This session will include a showing of the
campaign public service announcements, video clips of key media coverage and an overview
of campaign goals and highlights from CFIDS Association president and CEO Kimberly
McCleary. In addition, Jacqueline Niederle and Brian Bernard, two photo
exhibit participants, will share their personal experiences as patients and
advocates.
2) Research session. Dr. Nancy Klimas, University of Miami
3) Clinical session. Dr. Alan Pocinki, internal medicine practice
The new traveling CFS photo exhibit, “The Faces of Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome,” will be displayed from March 9-12 in the Arline and Henry
Schwartzman Courtyard (atrium) at Robert Wood Johnson University
Hospital, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It can be viewed by conference
participants on March 10. The compelling exhibit features portraits and
stories of patients (including three past and present NJCFSA members),
family members and health care professionals. It’s part of the national
CFS Public Awareness Campaign sponsored by the CDC and the CFIDS
Association of America.
Mark your calendars and save the date!
In March the New Jersey Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Association
and the CFIDS Association of America will join forces
to bring you a special event that combines the
spring conference of the NJCFSA with the
CFIDS Association’s popular kNOw MORE CFS seminar series.
Additional information is available on the NJCFSA website at www.njcfsa.org
and on the CFIDS Association of America’s website at www.cfids.org.
Early registration is recommended as seating is limited.
Don’t miss this special event!