Senior Center
Press Release
City of Fullerton
Public Information Office

303 W. Commonwealth
Fullerton, CA 92832
Phone: (714) 738-6317

9/11/2009 Bookmark and Share
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE #20009
Subject :

Health presentation on Parkinson's Disease set for Korean community
Contact : Cheung C. Lee    (213) 675-0075
Sylvia Palmer Mudrick, Public Information Coordinator, Fullerton City Manager’s Office    (714) 738-6317

The Korean-American Parkinson’s Support Network will host a special health presentation on Parkinson’s Disease Saturday, Sept. 12, for Korean language speakers.

               

The free workshop, “What is Parkinson’s Disease,” will be held from 10 a.m.-noon at the Fullerton Senior Multi-Service Center, 340 W. Commonwealth Ave., two blocks west of Harbor Boulevard, in Amerige Park.

           

Neurologist Duk Kim, M.D., will discuss Parkinson’s symptoms and treatment options during the workshop. 

 

The workshop will also explore the need for a local support group for Parkinson’s patients and/or their family members.  The workshop would meet monthly at the senior center.

           

Refreshments will be served.

           

Workshop registration and further information may be obtained by calling the Rev. Cheung C. Lee at (213) 675-0075 or Livia Kim at (714) 317-7484.

           

The workshop is sponsored by the National Parkinson’s Foundation, Orange County Chapter, and TEVA Neuroscience.

           

Persons requiring special accommodations to attend the workshop are asked to notify the senior center staff at (714) 738-6305 prior to Sept. 12.

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