ASG-SLC Next meeting & Summer Vacation 2007 (no meetings)

The next Arthritis Support Group of South Lake County meeting will take place May 4th, Friday, at 12-1:30PM, located in the National Training Center/ Education Department on the South Lake Hospital campus in Clermont. Elizabeth Morse, MDiv, Spiritual Care Coordinator at South Lake Hospital, will be giving a presentation on “Relaxation and Guided Imagery”. She is licensed as a Guided Imagery specialist and is very knowledgeable about reducing chronic pain thru relaxation. Come join us and maybe leave with LESS pain! Bring a friend, sweater and snack. Fee: FREE. Brochures, pamphlets and literature are available during the meeting.

We will not meet during the summer (June, July & August) and resume our monthly support group meetings starting again on September 7th, Friday with Dr. Kenneth Stark, Rheumatologist, as our special guest speaker.

For more information call Meg King (352) 243-2098.

Reminder - Next Arthritis Support group Meeting is April 6th, Friday

Reminder - Next Arthritis support group meeting is March 2nd, Friday ...

The Arthritis Support Group of South Lake County will meet Friday, March 2, Friday from 12 noon till to 1:30 pm. The Arthritis Support Group meeting takes place at the National Training Center / Education Department, 1109 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont.

All afflicted by Arthritis (there are more than 100+ types!), family, friends and those interested are welcome. Fee: Free. Brochures and literature is available at the meeting.

Guest Speaker will be Jennifer from the Clermont Herb Shop and Day Spa located in Historic Downtown Clermont. The topic and presentation will be about “Aromatherapy.” For more information, please call Meg King at (352) 243-2098.

Arthritis Support Group Meeting Reminder

The Arthritis Support Group of South Lake County will meet February 2nd, Friday, at the National Training Center / Education Department, 1109 Citrus Tower Blvd., Clermont. The meeting will start at 12PM - 1:30 PM.

The Topic will be “Exercise and Nutrition Can Help Relieve the Pain and Inflammation Caused by Arthritis.” Put your sneakers on and bring a snack to share. We are going to have some fun!

Those that have Arthritis or those that are not sure, family, friends and anyone interested in Arthritis are welcome to attend the support group. Fee: Free. Brochures, literature and books are available at the meeting.

The Arthritis Support Group of South Lake County meets the 1st Friday of each month at the NTC. For more information, please call Meg King at (352) 243-2098.

Reminder - Next Arthritis support group meeting is January 5th, Friday

The next Arthritis Support Group of South Lake County Meeting is this Friday, January 5th, at 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. Located at the National Training Center/ Education Department, 1109 Citrus Blvd., Clermont. Dr. Michael Visconti, from Visconti Acupuncture and Natural Medicine in Historic Downtown Clermont, will be our guest speaker. Hope you will come! Bring your lunch and a sweater!

In addition some of our members that also are diagnosed with FIBROMYALGIA (FMS) will begin a NEW “FMS Brunch Bunch” in 2007. They will meet for the first time at Perkins Restaurant in Clermont starting at 10:30 AM – Noon on the SECOND SATURDAY of each month. Ergo, January 13th, Saturday will be their first get-together.

Call Lisa Lawrence for more information regarding this new support group at (407) 276-2997. Fee: Free.

Look for our purple ribbons (for FMS) they will be wearing January 13th, Saturday, when you enter Perkins Restaurant (map)!