The John H Menkes
Children & Family Dystonia Symposium
August 19-21, 2011 – Holiday Inn Mart Plaza - Chicago, Illinois
Join the DMRF United States for a special symposium to bring individuals and families together to learn about dystonia, interact with experts, and find support among one another.
This meeting includes sessions designed for:
• Dystonia-affected children (ages 6 and up) and teenagers
• Parents & siblings of affected children
• Dystonia-affected parents
• Dystonia-affected 20- and 30-somethings
FRIDAY AUGUST 19
3:30 PM - "19 & Up" Forum Registration
4:00 PM - "19 & Up" Forum –
Discussion session for younger adults (20s & 30s)
about the challenges of living with dystonia.
5:00 – 6:00 PM General Registration & Reception
All Attendees
6:00 PM - Greetings & Welcome Dinner
7:00 - 9:00 PM - DJ & Dancing
SATURDAY AUGUST 20
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Presentations & Sessions
Dinner on your own
7:00 – 9:00 PM Pool Party
9:00 - 11:00 PM Teen Movie Night
SUNDAY AUGUST 21
8:00 – 11:30 AM Presentations & Sessions
Look for more detailed information and online registration at http://www.dystonia-foundation.org
Questions? Contact the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation at 800-377-DYST (3978) or dystonia@dystonia-foundation.org