A Friend Like Me

Important reminders during this season!

ASTHMA: Know The Triggers That Can Affect You Asthma Triggers and other uplifting ways to improve your overall wellness of asthmatics.

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital offers a Diabetes Support Group on the third Wednesday of every month. 5 - 6pm at the Rosenberg Outpatient Building. For kids and teens living with Type I diabetes and their families. Cost : FREE - RSVP Sarah Highstein, Psy.D. at 410-578-8600 x 5189. Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital,1708 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209-4596

Join us today at the Harford Community College Chesapeake Center @ 6:00pm for the Annual Minority Leadership Reception titled "7 Strategies to Win Contracts. Speaker this year is Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey.

Sat. 6th November, 2010 - Join Sesame Place & Variety - The Children's Charity as they host a fun-filled day for children with dis-abilities. 10am - 4pm. Registration deadline is Thur. 4th November, 2010. $25.00/family. Exclusively for children up to 21 diagnosed with a physical and/or developmental dis-ability. www.varietyphila.org/events/sign-up/please-touch-museum-event-for-children-with-autism

Living Well With Asthma Feedback - Common asthma triggers are upper respiratory infections, changes in weather and temperature, feather pillows, dander from warm blooded pets, exercise, irritants, molds & allergens. To manage an attack follow the simple steps. 1) Stop all physical activity 2) Remove yourself from the trigger 3) Administer your medication 4) Allow time for the medication to work. Approx. 15 - 20 mins

Living Well With Asthma Night - Oct.20th 2010 6:30 - 7:30pm at the Abingdon Branch Public Library in Abingdon, MD. Listen to Christopher Williams, R.R.T, AE-C as he discusses 'Back to School With Asthma' - asthma medicines; asthma triggers and asthma devices. RSVP 410-638-3990

Climb up Kilimanjaro - Feb 28 - Mar 10 2011 Help African Children with AIDS www.climbupsokidscangrow.com

We have published our first batch of artwork on our website! Please visit to view! Thanks to all who participated! Special thanks to Twin Studios of Falls Rd. MD

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Teddy Bear Clinic @ Upper Chesapeake Medical Center on September 11th 2010 from 9 - 11am. Call 443-643-4200 for more details. 500 Upper Chesapeake Drive
Bel Air, MD 21014 RSVP for groups of 10 or more!! See you there.

Thanks for the many great gallery submissions! We are still accepting at this time! Please e-mail it to us or post to the address on our website. Deadline is the end of August!

Austin Scott Murphy Memorial Golf Tournament and Silent Auction on June 25th 2010 @ The Innsbrook Resort & Conference Center, Innsbrook, MO