June 19, 2007
Tuesday Evening 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Lucerne Hospital, Lucerne Terrace, Classroom #1
Orlando, Florida 32804
TOPIC: Research and You…Come hear about Orlando Heart Research.
Representatives from Compass Research and Schlesinger & Associates will talk
about participating in a research study, what you need to know to find a study, be
a study subject and what happens with the information.
Directions: From Downtown – heading south on Orange Ave., turn right (west) onto
Gore St. Continue on Gore for 2 blocks. Turn right onto Lucerne Terrace. Use parking
lot on right hand side of Lucerne Terrace. You can park close to the building.
From I-4 heading west: Exit 82B Gore Street. Turn Left. Go to Lucerne Terrace (not at
light) turn left onto Lucerne Terrace.
From I-4 heading east: Exit 81BC, turn right onto Kaley St., turn left on Orange Ave.,
turn left at Gore St., go 2 blocks, turn right into parking lot.
Enter the building through the doors under the Red-Maroon Canopy. Follow signs to
Classroom # 1.
July 24, 2007
Tuesday Evening 6:30 PM – 8PM
First United Methodist Church of Winter Park
125 N. Interlachen Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32789
Location: The church is located 2 blocks east of Park Ave. on the corner of Morse
Blvd and Interlachen Ave. Parking is plentiful.
We will be meeting at the Family
Life Center in room 313 on the (3nd) floor. There is an elevator available.
Anniversary Dinner - Save the Date on your calendar.
This is our 6th year as the Orlando Chapter of Mended Hearts and we are
celebrating by having a catered dinner together. Call Claire Jones at 407-380-6042
to make your required reservation. Cost: $12.00 / person
Due to possible changes for future meetings call the contact person or check our local
web site listed below to be assured that no change has occurred before coming to any
meeting.
Call the National Organization to locate a chapter near you if you don’t live in the
Central Florida area.
1-800-AHA-USA1
http://www.mendedhearts.org
Our local web address is www.mendedheartsorlando.org
June 2007 meeting - Contact Joanna Gerry 321-843-1093
July 2007 meeting – Contact Eileen Krause 407-303-1526
The Mended Hearts, Inc. What is it?
The Mended Hearts, Inc. is
an international, non-profit, self-help organization for those who have had any
heart problems, their families, friends and interested persons. You need not to
have had heart disease to become a member.
We have grown to an international status, with 274 chapters throughout
the United States and Canada. Currently there are approximately 19000 members. The objectives of the Mended Hearts, Inc. are….
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to visit and encourage, with the approval of the physician, persons with heart
disease.
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to distribute information of specific educational value to members and other
persons with heart disease.
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to counsel and provide advice and services, where possible to families of
patients experiencing heart problems.
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to establish a program of assistance to surgeons, physicians and hospital staff
in their work with heart patients.
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to cooperate with other organizations in educational and research activities
pertaining to heart illness.
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to establish and to assist in established rehabilitation programs to Mended
Hearts and their families.
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to plan and conduct suitable programs of educational and social events at
monthly meetings.
What a lift for persons having
heart problems, to see a healthy Mended Heart! Just being there, the Mended
Heart gives the added strength the patient needs to overcome many doubts and
fears. Families of patients need a very special kind of help too!
Come and see
what it is all about. It’s fun, informative, and most of all, it’s exciting!