Highland Park Focus
T nee r
Adl ory Board
tome
The Highland Park Teen
Health Center Advisory Com­
mittee is stheduled to meet on
Tu y, Sept 5, at 4 p.m. The
- eeting will be held in the 7th
Floor Conference Room at
Detroit Osteopathic Hospital,
12523 Third Ave., Highland
Park.
AU interested Highland Par
residents are invited to ttend
th meeting. .
Members of the Advisory
Committee include: Arthur
Blackwell, 3rd District Wayne
County Commissioner; Wanda
Bostic, Public Service Careers,
City of highland Park; The Rev.
John Ferris, First United Meth­
dodist Church; Paulette
Fitzhugh, assistant principal,
Ford School; Tiki Frazier, stu­
dent; Elizabetth Jones, chair­
person; Juanita Benson Midds,
parent; Clarence Seldon,
teacher, Ford School; John
Stlndit, deputy superintendent,
Highland Par Schools; Cyn­
thia T ueg, deputy health of­
ficer, Wayne County Health
Department; Rep. Ethel Ter­
rell; and 0 rius Williams, stu­
dent.
The Teen Center, located
near DOH, is sponsored by the
hospit I and funded by a
Michigan Department of Public
Health grant.
The Center i open Monday,
Wednsday and Friday from 8
a.M. to 4 p.m. and Tue day and
Thur. day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
and provides general medical
ervicc: and coun. cling.
Fees for services are charged
according to ability to pay.
Written parent or guardian con­
sent is required before treat-
\ ment.
For more information on the
Teen Center or the meeting,
Call 252-4440.
CLAUZELL WILLIAMS, 6 foot, 7' ch po r fo rd 0
hi busketbaH career with iii, lund Park Community Coli i .
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All-Am rieun IN ketball ph,�r and n dUl te from Unlve 'Ity of
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Lecture tell
patient'
right under
medlcar�
"Your rights as a patient- is a
free lecture open to the public
on Wednesday, September 20,
1989,3:00 - 4:00 p.m., at Detroit
Osteopathic Hospital, 12523
Third Avenue in Highland
Park. To register for the­
program or to arrange for free
" transportation caU 252-4829 by
September 18.
A representative from the
Michigan Peer Review Or­
ganization (MRPO), which
oversee "Medicare use in
Michigan, will speak 0
patient's rights under
Medicare, the prospective pay­
ment system, the appeals
process, and the role of MPRO
in assuring quality care.
"Your Rights as a Patient" is
pon orcd by Horizon Gold,
free health program to peopl
55 and better. It offers such
complimentary services such
healthcare financial counseling;.
physician referral; well-being
seminars; and free, limited
transportation.
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DII) YO OW ... thal
I here arc time when thi.
nation', war against drugs is al-
'most laugha Ie. For example,
the U.S. has spent $82 million to
eradicate Peru's coca - the
plant from which cocaine i
made. But inee the en dication
program began in 1981, in. e d
of going down coca production
in Peru has nearly tripled.
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P.O. Box 03580
Hlghl P r
148203
252·
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