Date and Time: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location:
Downingtown Country Club
85 Country Club Drive
Downingtown, PA 19335
www.golfdowningtown.com
Lifestyle choices affect many of our day to day decisions. The behaviors and habits that define our way of life can dramatically change the outcomes of tomorrow. At this half-day program, learn what lifestyle choices you can make to map a healthier future for you and your families.
Featured Speakers and Presentations:
Lifestyle Matters
David Grossman, M.D.
Medical Oncologist, The Cancer Center of Chester County
Dr. Grossman will discuss how lifestyle choices such as tobacco use, diet, sun and other exposures can affect your chance of being diagnosed with cancer many times more than genetics or inheritance. He will also discuss the latest in "personalized" testing and treatment of cancer.
Health and Humor: Adding Life to Your Years Through Humor
William Klinger, Ph.D, CTRS
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Penn State University College of Medicine
Through humor and whit, Dr. Klinger will define humor and help you distinguish between "healing" and "harming" humor. He will teach you to appreciate the value of humor in adding life to one's years.
Ingredients For a Healthy Lifestyle
Maureen Boccella, RD,CDE
Registered Dietitian, The Chester County Hospital
Maureen Boccella will review nutrition recommendations and teach you to incorporate these recommendations into daily practice. Includes taste-testing of some healthy "superfoods."
Fee: $5 per participant.
Last Updated: 10/15/2008