March 10 - 16, 2008 - Brain Awareness Week
In celebration of Brain Awareness Week®,
DBSA Colorado Springs is pleased to invite you
to the following two special events:
Open House: 10 AM—3 PM, March 11-13, DBSA Consumer Resource
Center and Lending Library, 3rd Floor, “29 Bldg”, St. Francis Health Center,
825 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs. Stop by to pick up current
information on brain research, mood disorders, and related topics.
“Neuroscience: Understanding Brain Function and Dysfunction”
presented by Lori Driscoll, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Psychology,
Colorado College, 1 PM, Thursday, March 13, in the Summit Room,
5th Floor, St. Francis Health Center, 825 E. Pikes Peak Avenue,
Colorado Springs. Come early—seating is limited!
Free and open to the public
Information about the Dana Alliance for Brian Initiatives and
Brain Awareness Week® can be found at www.dana.org
May 3, 2008 - Faces of Recovery
Faces of Recovery
Saturday, May 3 - 12:30 to 4:00 PM
Harvey House Auditorium
University of the Rockies
555 East Pikes Peak Avenue at Colorado Avenue
free parking
Wheelchair accessible
Keynote Speaker – Jane Mountain, MD
Nationally recognized Author and Speaker on Bipolar Disorder who will share her own recovery experience in dealing with Bipolar Disorder
Additional speakers include two local medical professionals and a spiritual leader, who have personally and professionally dealt with mood disorders.
Exhibits by related organizations and treatment resources
Free admission - Refreshments - Contributions welcomed
Senior Resource Council’s Senior Expo
Citadel Mall – upstairs 9AM to 3PM
Theme this year is Cowboy / Western
Biggest health fair of the year
Pikes Peak Family Connection’s 12th annual Child Abuse Prevention Rally
City Auditorium times and details to be forthcoming
Northern Churches Care Family Health Fair
Pulpit Rock Church
times and details to be forthcoming