2011 Dearborn Disability Awareness Day,
October, 2011
Specific Date TBD
The Dearborn Commission on Disability Concerns Presents:
Pathways to Possibilities
October 14, 2010
Ford Community and Performing Arts Center
Studio A
In partnership Senior Health EXPO
1 pm Keynote: Healthy Living Hopeful Days
Mildred Matlock, PhD
Vice President Professional Services, Detroit Receiving Hospital
Dr. Matlock has added a creative performance dimension to her professional life as a speaker/storyteller. As a member of Toastmasters International, Dr. Matlock has been a successful competitive speaker. Her signature presentations combine wit and enlightenment.
1:45 pm Service Animals… Partners for Healthy Living
Joseph M. Pellerito, Jr PhD
Dr. Pellerito has recently assumed the role of Chairman in the Department of Occupational Therapy in the College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University (WMU). In his spare time he has been working with returning veterans and their service animals that provide comfort and strength for returning warriors.
2:30 pm Rainbow Feathers Bird Club
Showcasing pet birds that are a positive source for good health
2:45 pm Awards and thanks!
This event is free. Come early for snacks stay around for door prizes!
Dearborn Commission on Disability Concerns
(313) 943-2789 TTY: (313) 943-2835