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Medical Subjects
From the El Cajon Breakfast Rotary Club 4/15/08 SANDAG sponsored effort to improve transportation coordination in SD county so that transport providers of elderly and disabled are more fully used by them and general population so that vehicles have higher ridership, offering greater effectiveness and efficiency.
Rob Carey, Executive Director
From the La Mesa Sunrise Rotary Club 4/1/08
Bill Bodry is an excellent speaker,
a member of La Mesa Sunrise Rotary, and very active in the
community.
From the Rancho Bernardo Rotary Club 1/1/08
Yesterday we had a terrific and
interesting speaker who many members said after the meeting was
one of the best programs we have had this year.
Dr. Christin Ernst PT, DPT, TPI CGFI Contact Bob Berry or Dr. Christin Ernst at Gateway Physical Therapy Gateway Physical Therapy 15725 Pomerado Road, Suite 115, Poway, CA 92064 858-675-7766 Medical problems or health related conditions that cause of back problems, pain, limit the ability to move and limit the performance of functional activities. She spoke on the various options for treatment including physical therapy and some new technology used to avoid or eliminate medication and surgery. She also spoke about other orthopedic issues and options for addressing them. As a certified Titleist Golf Fitness Instructor who works with PGA professionals to enhance players' games, Dr. Ernst spoke about ways to avoid and recover from debilitating diseases and injuries and how proper exercise can improve a person's golf game and other physical activities.
From the Mission Valley Rotary Club 1/1/08
I heartily recommend one of the best
speakers I have ever met in my 11 years as Program Director of
the Mission Valley Rotary Club.
Sharon Ross is the Community Outreach Manager for Lifesharing, the organ donor organization for San Diego and Imperial counties. She is very personable, even humorous, and most informative about this life saving organization, a division of UCSD Medical Center. She is a former Rotarian, past President of La Mesa Sunrise and a Governor's Rep for PDG Pat Crowell. Her phone number is 619-521-1983, email ssross@ucsd.edu Mailing address is 3465 Camino del Rio So., Ste 410 San Diego 92108
From the Chula Vista Rotary Club 1/1/08
Frank Iszak
Silver Age Yoga 7968 Arjons Dr. #213 San Diego, CA 92126 858-693-3110 Mr Iszak made a very interesting and entertaining presentation about the importance of exercise and using YOGA as a way to substantially increase the health of older (and young) adults and the positive impact (physical and mental health) his non-profit organization has had on many older adults. As an adding feature, Mr. Iszak has a very interesting and inspiring personal history to share as an immigrant from an Eastern block country.
From the Encinitas Rotary Club 7/15/07
Joanne Price, Melissa Harlow
From the Mission Valley Rotary Club 6/1/07
Peter Lathrop, Ph D
From the El Camino Real Rotary Club 6/1/07
Tony S. Grover, Director of Marketing & Product
Development from
From the Poway Club: 11/15/06
"Avalon Hospice & Palliative Care is a young
organization that began taking patients 10 months ago. We are trying
to get the word out about our facility through speaking engagements,
etc. Mr. Tracy Harris, President/CEO. He would speak about the
history of hospice and hospice philosophy. "
From the Poway Club: 11/15/06
"L.E.A.P.S. and Bounds
From the La Jolla Sunrise Club: 8/1/06
Susan Silvestri - President of San Diego Uptown Rotary Club)
4679 Vista Street, San Diego, CA 92116 619. 865. 3905 10 Ways to reduce stress in your life La Jolla Sunrise Rotary Her talk on 10 Ways to reduce stress in your life was lively, informative and was beneficial for all of us. Susie has a positive, clear and compelling message and her suggestions are simple and helpful. I think any group of people would enjoy hearing her speak. Her style and enthusiasm are engaging! From the National City Club: 5/15/06 Headaches, "What
should you know and why?" Chula Vista Rotarian
From the Lemon Grove Club: 3/15/06
Subject: Family Health Centers of San Diego...
providing affordable healthcare solutions for thousands of San
Diegans.
FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS OF SAN DIEGO From the Poway Club: 2/1/06 The critical importance of mitochondria to you and me - a tale of oxygen, energy and cells. About the life giving importance of mitochondria Mitochondrial diseases in children and adults. Our Mitochondrial and Metabolic Disease Center at UCSD and progress towards treatment for mitochondrial failure including Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
Contact Richard H. Haas M.B., B.Chir., M.R.C.P.
From the La Jolla Club: 2/1/06 City
of San Diego's Fire-Rescue department and its CERT (Community
Emergency Response Team) San Diego Program. We offer free intensive
public safety training and we are forming CERT teams throughout the
City. This vital public/private partnership program was created by
the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department in response to the Cedar fire
disaster and is designed to help build community safety teams to be
used in time of need.Please call either Gloria Applegate (6719)
750-4899 or myself (619) 980-3532 or email us back with any advice.
From the Torrey Pines Club: 10/1/05
Jennifer Yeast - Volunteer doula
(childbirth assistant) program at UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest.
Volunteers, all women, work with other women during their labor and
delivery. The volunteer doulas are not medically trained, but rather
are there to provide physical and emotional support to the laboring
moms. There have been a number of studies showing improved medical
and emotional outcomes for women and babies who have a doula present
at their labor. We are one of the largest hospital-based volunteer
doula programs in the country, we work with about 35 women a month,
many of whom are low income, and our services are free and offered
to any woman who comes to UCSD to have her baby.
From the La Mesa Sunrise Club: 12/1/04 Bill Raupp from
A.T.C.Drug Testing "Drug Testing and
influenza vaccine" 619 624 9964
From the Poway Club: 8/15/04 Sharon Ross from "Lifesharing"
a community-based, federally designated,
non-profit organization that is responsible for organ and tissue
recovery services in the San Diego and Imperial Counties. They present
programs to educate Rotarians on the life-saving and life-enhancing
benefits of organ and tissue donation. The information on the
organization is:
From the Torrey Pines Club: Dr. Michael Saliba, MD. from the Saliba Burn Institute talking about "Treatment of burn victims" contact information: email at salibamd@msn.com, web= www.salibaburnsinstitute.org phone: 858-454-2686
From the La Mesa Sunrise Rotary Club: Victor Runco Company: What Everybody
Needs
Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest offers speakers on a number of
topics, including from their well-known Heart Care Center @ Scripps
Mercy Hospital, as well as the pediatrics program. Contact Ty Kennon
"The Update on Anthrax Bio-Terrorism" Dr. Harris, who resides in La Jolla, but is an active physician in the US Air Force Reserve, attached to the Pentagon. He is an expert on this subject having traveled nation-wide lecturing to military and medical audiences regarding this highly volatile subject. He advised our group of available treatment and of the survival ratio depending on the types of bio-terrorism. Dr. Harris also revealed availability of anthrax already in the hands of a number of nations in the world. He may be reached at 858-459-9564; rdh10@pacbell.net and his local address is 2555 Ridgegate Row, La Jolla, Ca. 92037
"A Program of care for the terminally ill and their families" Bruce
Ackerman
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