May 2008
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AIDS Walk New York 2008
May 18, 2008
Walk with GMHC on May 18th for our 23rd annual AIDS Walk New York in Central Park!
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Monday, May 5
Women of Color Research Group Meeting
Come find out how HIV and AIDS policy and research is affecting women of color. These meetings are open to all women GMHC clients. For more information please contact Kristin at 212.367.1234.
1 pm –: 2 pm
Room: Action Center, 12th floor
Women's Institute
Living Smart Session I – Getting the Language of HIV and STDs
Participants will acquire a basic understanding of HIV/AIDS and STDs.
Youth Employment Services
11 am – 12:30 pm
Contact: Doris Russell @ 212.367.1231/e-mail: dorisr@gmhc.org" class="story">dorisr@gmhc.org
Snacks provided
Wednesday, May 7
Terry K. Watanabe Volunteer Center
Volunteer Open House
Take the first step in volunteering and attend our Volunteer Open House. During the 1 ½ hour Open House, we will familiarize you with the agency's history, mission, services and the variety of volunteer opportunities currently available.
10:30 am – 12 noon OR 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Room 1140, 11th floor
For further information please contact the Terry K. Watanabe Volunteer Center at 212.367.1030, or e-mail at VolCtr@gmhc.org.
Tuesday, May 13
Michael Palm Center
Medicaid Managed Care
Monthly seminar reviewing the changes in Medicaid, Medicare, ADAP and the Special Needs Plans which are the new Medicaid Managed Care Plans for those who are HIV+.
2 pm – 3:30 pm
Room 700, 7th floor
This forum is free and open to the public. Contact Alexandra Remmel, 212.367.1143, for more information or contact the Client Advocacy Unit Helpline: 212.367.1125 from 2 pm to 5:30 pm, Wednesday. Medicare questions on Monday from 3pm – 5:30 pm at 212.367.1136. This Unit is part of The Michael Palm Center's Coordinated Care.
Women's Institute
PPW Sisters Informing Sisters about Topics on AIDS (SISTA)
Session II HIV/AIDS Education
Provide factual and statistical information on HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, correct misconceptions about HIV/AIDS, and discuss the importance of protecting oneself.
Village Care Community Center
12:30 pm – 4 pm
Snacks and Metrocards provided
Contact: Nancy Simeon @ 212.367.1346 /e-mail: nancys@gmhc.org
Wednesday May 14
Michael Palm Center
Cuidado Manejado de Medicaid
Seminario mensual para discutir los cambios en el Medicaid, Medicare, ADAP y el comienzo de los Planes de Salud para Necessidades Especiales del VIH, los cuales son los nuevos planes de cuidado manejado para personas VIH Positivas.
2 pm – 3:30 pm
7° Piso, Salon 700
Este foro es gratis y esta abierto a el publico en general. Para mayor informacion favor de llamar a a Isabel Castanares, 212.367.1144, o a la linea de ayuda a el cliente del Departmiento de Advocacia 212.367.1125, 2 pm – 5:30 pm, Miercoles.
Financial Management Meeting
Bi-weekly meeting.
4 pm – 6 pm
Room 410, 4th floor
Thursday, May 22
Nutrition & Wellness
Chiropractic Care
Adjust your spinal column to help rehabilitate your nervous system. You have to be a registered client of the Wellness Program. No appointment is necessary.
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Room: The Corner, 11th Floor
Feldenkrais
This is a movement based therapy and helps to reduce muscle tension and improve posture and balance. You have to be a registered client of the Wellness Program. No appointment is necessary.
12:30 pm – 2 pm
Room: 11th Floor Wellness
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