Calendar of Events

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Regularly Scheduled Events:

Diabetes Support Group
Date & Time: Third Wednesdays (monthly) / 5-6 p.m.
(Beginning July 15, 2009)
Location: Rosenberg Outpatient Building

Description:

For kids and teens living with type I or type II diabetes and their families. Meetings are led by psychology services. A new topic discussed each month.

Cost:

Free.
Flyer: Download Flyer PDF
More Information: To RSVP and to ask further questions, please call Sarah Highstein, M.S. at 410-578-8600 x 5189.
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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 410-578-5159.

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