The EYE SITE Continues
June-November 2002
Nationwide
The National Eye Institute's traveling exhibit may soon come to a mall
near you. THE EYE SITE provides information on low vision in both English
and Spanish and features five kiosks with an interactive, multimedia touch-screen
program and a display of assistive devices and local resources. This summer
and fall, the tour will visit malls in Indiana, Mississippi, New York,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. For more information, visit
http://www.nei.nih.gov/nehep/eyesite.
You can also contact Jean Horrigan at 301-496-5248 or by e-mail at jh@nei.nih.gov.
NIH Shares Health Information with Its Neighbors
October 26, 2002
NIH Campus
Mark your calendars now for the fourth annual Share the Health: An Exposition
of Health Resources from NIH to Its Neighbors. On October 26, this free
health forum, sponsored by the NIH Office of Community Liaison, will showcase
what NIH has to offer. Bring the entire family for free health information,
refreshments, and activities. The forum features:
- Exhibits by NIH institutes;
- Lectures and discussions on key health issues;
- Stroke and blood pressure screenings;
- Wellness workshops on safety and relaxation;
- Tours;
- Volunteer opportunities; and
- Computer demonstrations on how to access health information on the
Web.
Share the Health will be held at Natcher Conference Center in Building
45 on the NIH campus. For more information, call the Share the Health
Coordinator at 301-650-8660, send an e-mail to tlamotte@palladianpartners.com,
or visit the Share the Health Web site at http://sharethehealth.od.nih.gov.
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