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October 30 Healthy Mind, Healthy Sight Forum Shares Latest News on Mind and Eye Diseases

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KENSINGTON, MD- October 23, 2013—BrightFocus Foundation is offering a free public-education event on Wednesday morning, October 30, 2013, in Kensington, MD, to share the latest research and treatment news on the mind and vision diseases of Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.

Open to the public and hosted by the Kensington Park Senior Living Community, the forum will feature a panel discussion with medical scientists, an opportunity for audience members to Ask the Experts, and a patient advocate addressing living with vision loss.

The event will include light breakfast fare and hand-out materials.

Breakfast Details

What:
Healthy Mind, Healthy Sight Information Forum

Who:
Presented by BrightFocus Foundation
Panelists: Dr. Guy Eakin, BrightFocus; Dr. Elia Duh, Johns Hopkins University; and Dr. Seth Margolis, Johns Hopkins University

Where:
Hosted by
Kensington Park Senior Living
3620 Littledale Road
Kensington, MD 20895
Directions

When:
October 30, 2013 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Light breakfast fare available 7:30 a.m

Information:
www.brightfocus.org/healthyliving | events@BrightFocus.org  | 800-437-2423

BrightFocus Foundation is a nonprofit organization supporting research and public education to help eradicate brain and eye diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma. For more information, call 1-800-437-2423.