FYI

[Guest guest]

Dear Friend of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation,

We are pleased to announce that the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, along with

the CF Care Center at Children’s Hospital of New York, Columbia University

Medical Center will host a free, live Virtual Patient Education Day -- via a

Web

cast -- where people with CF and their families can listen, learn, and ask

questions.

TOPIC:  How to Avoid Germs in CF *

DATE:  Monday, January 12, 2004

TIMES:  7:00 p.m. EST (6:00 p.m. Central; 5:00 p.m. Mountain; 4:00 p.m.

Pacific)

and 9:00 p.m. EST (8:00 p.m. Central; 7:00 p.m. Mountain; 6:00 p.m. Pacific)

WHO:  Saiman, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Columbia University Medical Center

and Lynne Quittell, M.D., CF Center Director, Associate Clinical Professor of

Pediatrics & Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

Log onto www.cff.org and click on the banner in the upper right corner of the

home page.**

* To view this Web cast, your computer must have Microsoft Media Player.  To

download Microsoft Media Player for free, go to:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/default.asp.

** Participation will be limited to the first 1,000 people online. You can

preregister beginning December 17. To preregister, log onto www.cff.org and

click on the banner in the upper right corner of the homepage.  You must use

code

#PT112 when you sign up. By preregistering, you will be able to submit

questions in advance that may be answered during the Web cast.

This Web cast is being made possible through an unrestricted educational

grant from Genentech, Inc.

 

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation -- National Office

6931 Arlington Road

Bethesda, MD 20814

Phone:  (800) FIGHT CF

E-mail: Info@...

Web: www.cff.org