Redwood Area Hospital

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FROM: Shelly Pauling,
            Education & Communications Manager
RE: Arthritis/Fibromyalgia Monthly Meeting
DATE: August 14, 2007


The Arthritis/Fibromyalgia group will be meeting at the Redwood Area Hospital on Tuesday, September 11, 2007, from 2:00pm-3:30pm in the education room. The topic for this meeting will be, “Arthritis Self-Help Techniques” – presented by Ruth Larson, RN, Self-Help Program Facilitator, Minnesota Arthritis Foundation.

Monthly meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month through November. The purpose of this group is to provide information about arthritis and fibromyalgia as well as fellowship and friendship.

All information provided will be in accordance with the Arthritis Foundation Guidelines. Leaders of the group are Maydra Maas, RN, CNS and Jo Kratzke, Group Leader/Facilitator.

Fall 2007 meetings will be held in the Redwood Area Hospital Education Room located in the west wing of the hospital. Please use the entrance on Gould Street. These meetings are free and open to the individuals with arthritis, or fibromyalgia, their families and friends as well as other interested people of this area.

For more information, call Maydra Maas at 507-637-4562 or Jo Kratzke at 507-342-5142.