FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 2007)

Contact: Kelsey Johnson, Communications Specialist, 979-862-4990 or kelsey_johnson@tamu.edu

Center Staff to Present on Disability and Disaster at 15th Annual Caregivers' Conference April 11

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – Drs. Laura Stough and Amy Sharp, staff members of the Center on Disability and Development at Texas A&M University, will present on "Disability and Disaster" at the 15th Annual Caregivers' Conference to be held at the Brazos Center in Bryan, Texas Wednesday, April 11 from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sharp will also participate in a panel focused on area resources.

The Caregivers' Conference is sponsored by the Maintaining Quality of Life Committee of Texas Cooperative Extension. This one-day conference is geared toward meeting the needs of the caregiver. The conference will provide information on health resources and caregiving-related topics. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Cost is $45/person.

For more information, contact Alma Fonseca at afonseca@ag.tamu.edu.

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