Memphis (Tennessee), USA - The 18th Annual International Folk Alliance Conference, in Austin, Texas, February 10-14, 2006, will have a Health Care Fair sponsored by MusiCares on Sunday and Monday, February 12 & 13 at the Hilton - Austin. Coordinated by local SIMS provider, Sherry Brokus-Patton, in partnership with MusiCares the fair will offer screenings and advice from health care professionals about life style decisions on the road. Conference Registration required. For registration information go to www.folk.org.
MusiCares Sponsored Texas Heath Trail Room (Sun. & Mon.)
Sherry Brokus-Patton, MA, LPC Coordinator
Ananda Moss, LMSW, LCCA MusiCares Health and Human Services Specialist
Lectures/discussions
Carpal Tunnel and Prevention for Healing, Jackie Gaston, BS
The Enneagram in Song, Katherine McIver, MEd, LPC
Addiction Survival in the Music World, Jack Reed, LPC
Keeping Your Cool, Deborah Snell, LPC
Dealing with Performance Anxiety, Sarah Sirbasku, Ph.D.
Yoga, Lucy Weberling
Health Service Providers: (hours are same as trade show)
Sunday Providers: 1 - 6 p.m.
-MusiCares, HAAM, and SIMS Information Booth
-Nana Lopez, Dental Screening
-Terry Knox, Diabetes Screening
-Tom Schnorr, Pharmacist
-Claudia Voyles, Acudetox
-Colleen Ryan, Chair Massage
Monday Providers: 1 - 5 p.m.
-MusiCares, HAAM and SIMS Information Booth
-Amy Culp, Healthy Nutrition and Diet
-Laura Chapman, American Lung Association
-Ana Henriquez, Blood Pressure Monitoring/Screening for Risk of Stroke
-Monica Thompson, Chair Massage
-Claudia Voyles, Acudetox
-Nana Lopez, Dental Screening
-Elizabeth Hanawalt, Seton Diabetes Education
World Music Central
http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/article.php/2006020406400652