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Post-Polio Community Calendar
Contact information for each event is supplied. Not all are coordinated by PHI.
Submit information about your upcoming event! Send the name of the event, place and date, sponsor and contact information, plus a few descriptive details to info@post-polio.org.
Mark your calendars for 2009!
Ideas for sessions?
Contact director@post-polio.org or call 314-534-0475.
Location: PHI’s 10th International Conference will be hosted by the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation (RWSIR) in Warm Springs, Georgia. Located 70 miles southwest of Atlanta on 940 acres, RWSIR was founded by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1927 and served as its medical and vocational rehabilitation center for polio from the late ’20s to the mid-’50s.
To learn more about its storied past and its current modern facilities and services, visit www.rooseveltrehab.org.
2008 POST-POLIO CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Post-Polio Health International invites you to participate in the second WE’RE STILL HERE! campaign. Send your ideas to info@post-polio.org and watch www.post-polio.org and the next issue of Post-Polio Health for details.
“Hope and the Human Spirit – Overcoming Polio” is the title of a year-long exhibit at the Reno County Museum, Hutchinson, Kansas. The opening, March 29, 2008, was attended by 200 people. The exhibit was created in partnership with the Central Kansas Polio Survivors Group. For details: www.renocomuseum.org, 620-662-1184, Open Tuesday-Saturday, 9 am-5 pm