Calendar of Events

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Mt. Washington Tavern Brick Project
Location: The Mt. Washington Tavern
5700 Newbury Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21209
410-367-6903
Description: Own a piece of the soon-to-be rebuilt Mt. Washington Tavern and support children's programs at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital. Thanks to the Tavern's owners, the public can buy bricks through the Tavern website and help support a longtime neighbor.
Cost: $75 per brick with proceeds supporting the Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.
More Information: www.mtwashingtontavern.com/mt-washington-tavern-brick-project

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Community Shredding Event
Date & Time: Sunday, May 20, 2012 | 11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Parking lot of the DLA Piper located at 6225 Smith Avenue in the Mt. Washington community, atop the Johns Hopkins Complex.
Description: People looking to rid themselves of excess paper, old tax returns, bank records, bills or other documents (sensitive or otherwise) are in luck! Particularly timely just after tax season, a community shredding event to benefit Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.
Cost: $10 per small to medium-size box.
News Release: Please read the News Release to learn more about this event.
More Information: Kimber Goodwin, Blonde Marketing
443-838-8841 or kimber@blondemktg.com

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Brain Injury Family Support Group
Date & Time: First and Third Wednesdays (monthly) / 5-6:30 p.m.
Location: Main Hospital Bldg./ CPAR Conference Room /1st Floor.
Description: Dr. Brenda Elliott is facilitating a support group for families who have children with brain injuries. Topics will include: Brain Basics, Myths and Misconceptions, Developmental Stages, Transitioning Home, Rehab Services, Grief and Loss, and effects on siblings, to name a few. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost: Free.
Transportation: Assistance with transportation may be available.
More Information: Contact Dr. Brenda Elliott at 410-578-8600 ext. 5240.

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Diabetes Support Group
Date & Time: As spaces fill.
Location: Rosenberg Outpatient Building
Description: For kids and teens living with type I diabetes and their families. Meetings are led by psychology services. A new topic discussed each month.
Cost: Free.
More Information: To RSVP and to ask further questions, please call Dr. Kenneth Gelfand at 410-578-8600 ext. 5324.

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Family Support Group
Date & Time: First & Third Tuesdays (monthly) / 6-7:30 p.m.
Light supper provided
Location: Medical Conference Room
Description: The purpose of the support group is to assist parents/caregivers in dealing with the daily issues of caring for children with special needs. All families of current and former inpatients are encouraged to attend.
Cost: Free.
More Information: For information on future meetings, please call 410-578-5160.

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Sibshops Program
Date & Time: Various times throughout the year
Location: Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital - Hospital Boardroom
Description: This unique program is designed to provide peer support for eight to 13 year-old siblings of children with special needs. The group activities provide a forum for questions and discussion in dealing with the many issues of having a special needs brother or sister.
Cost: There is a nominal charge for the four workshops - scholarships are available. Registration is required.
More Information: To register or find out more about the Sibshops Program and meeting times, please call 410-578-5169.

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