For more information, call the Linen Distribution Supervisor at 615-2716. The third annual Special Family Fair will provide information about programs, agencies and services designed for children with special needs, parents and caregivers. The Abuse Awareness lecture series is designed to increase staff and faculty knowledge of how to identify, screen, and care for patients who have experienced abuse. The forum will include a breakfast and panel discussions with Senator Alma Wheeler Smith, the Washtenaw County Health Office and many more. US Senator Debbie Stabenow will be the luncheon keynote speaker.
Students get in for free.
For more information about the forum, call the Women's Health Resource Center at 936-8886. Each donor will receive a free gift. In September 2000, a new and widely accepted definition of myocardial infarction was introduced - a definition developed by a joint committee of the European Heart Society and the American College of Cardiology. Researchers at the UMHS studied how well U-M patients who had suffered heart attacks or unstable angina complied with their doctors' recommendations about medications after leaving the hospital. Results suggest that U-M's approach to patient education at discharge is having a favorable effect.