Here is an important message from William Beaumont Hospital for women over the age of 40... Memos Dr. Mark S. Roth is now associated with Rainbow Pediatrics in Troy. Gary Weisman, president and CEO of -General Development Corporation, ( was honored at the 1997 annual Myasthenia Gravis Association Symposium for his service to the asso- fiation. Dr. Cynthia Ruth Aks received the honorary title of Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic --Surgeons at the annual clinical assem- rbly of osteopathic surgeons. Dr. Aks heads the Comprehensive Beast Cancer Center at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. The Detroit Medical Center's Sinai Clinical Neuroscience Center is seek- ing participants for an Alzheimer's study. To be eligible, patients must be ,i)t least 50 years old and diagnosed by a physician as having probable Alzheimer's disease. For information, call (248) 737-8030. \x-7Tilliam Beaumont Hospital is look- ing for participants in several research studies. For those affected by diabetes or osteoporosis, call (888) 80- , CTUDY. For incontinence studies, Call (248) 551-6573. For congenital heart failure studies, call (248) 551- '4267. Muscular Dystrophy Association is ,LeTering free flu shots to people affect- 'ed by any of the 40 neuromuscular 'diseases covered by its program. For information, call (800) 572-1717. he Karmanos Cancer Institute pre- ented several awards to individuals mho have advanced Michigan's fight gainst breast cancer. The Award for hilanthropy went to David .--;ermelin, contributor and fundraiser 7.or cancer research. The Award for Leadership went to Lisa Gleicher of ?leasant Ridge, attorney and breast 1 „ancer advocate. 11-- merican Autoimmune Related Diseases Association Inc. will sponsor discussion of "Autoimmunity: A 'Vnmen's Health Issue," Friday and ,-- aturday, Oct. 24-25, at the Sterling Conference Center, 34911 Van Dyke, terling Heights. For information, call 313) 371-8600. The Oakland Community College nursing department will hold a one- day seminar on therapeutic touch, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, on the Highland Lakes Campus. To register, call (248) 360-3186. St. Mary Hospital in Livonia will offer an infant and child immunization program, 5:30-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, at the hospital. For information, call (800) 494-1650. Manic-Depressive and Depression Association of Metropolitan Detroit will host a meeting 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, at the Mental Health Association Building, 15920 W. 12 Mile, Southfield. For informa- tion, call the info line, (248) 557- 5773. If you are a female, 40 years or older and are one year post-menopausal, with moderate hot flashes, please call our toll free number 1 888 80 STUDY. - - - Eligible participants will receive: • Free mammogram • Free physical exam • Free lab tests • Free gynecology exam • Stipend for completion of study For more information, please call our toll free number The city of Southfield Commission on Senior Adults will host a public forum on long-term care for the sandwich generation, noon-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the Southfield Pavilion. 1-888-80-STUDY William Beaumont Hospital (1-888-807-8839) A registered nurse will return your call DMC Health Care Centers-Novi will host a free seminar on joint replace- - ment surgery 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the center. To register, call (888) 362-2500. 7 St. Mary Hospital in Livonia will offer a class on decisions the elderly face, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the hos- pital auditorium. To register for this free program, call (313) 655-1676. 20%0FF1 EttlpiuCrENING All NEW Senior Citizens' Prescriptions Get an extra 10% off in addition to our every day 10% Senior discount! Henry Ford Cottage Hospital will offer low-cost flu shots, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 159 Kercheval. VALID AT ANY MEDMAX PHARMACY LOCATION: University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center will hold a program 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Livonia West Holiday Inn. For information, call (800) 865-1125. and ARROW Pharmacy. 6843 Rochester Rd, Troy 828-2831 35600 Cental City Pkwy, Westland 427-9588 A healthy pan'nership. 29305 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills 848-9886 740 John R Rd, Troy 583-2014 • 11500 Telegraph Rd, Taylor 287-9929 Up to $10.00 value. Expires 11/30/97. Cannot be applied to insurance co-payments. Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce will host a free refractive eye surgery seminar 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, in its conference center. To register, call (888) 362-2500. Oakland General Hospital will hold a-, free Halloween candy screening 6:30- 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in the radi- ology department. The Research Division of William Beaumont Hospital's Preventive and Nutritional Medicine Department is seeking volunteers for a new hormone replacement study. Limited to Seniors 60 years and older. Valid in Pharmacy only with this coupon. I *, ..,,' kk ti .k‘V SS • • • • The above pictured ramp is portable and may be disassembled. We provide custom installation and adjust the incline to agency recommendations. ,,, - I . ': Authorized D.M.E. Supplier For American Cancer Society of S.E. Michigan FREE in Home Estimates Licensed Contractors • Fully Insured and Licensed nt. \ \ \ BATHROOM MODIFICATIONS GRAB BARS & ACCESSORIES DOOR WAYS • RAMPS WE CAN DO SIMPLE MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR HOME TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Toll Free ` / 888 1 , 337-1122 m‘,11:,4,wtawomwoostktv.ww\ks. , 10/24 1997