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May 2019
An Overview of Psychiatric Lyme disease, Middletown, New Jersey
Psychiatric Manifestations of Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases in Adults and Children: An Overview Dr. Robert Bransfield is a foremost expert on how Lyme disease affects the brain. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He maintains a private practice and is also past president of the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society. This presentation is sponsored by the Monmouth County Mental Health Association and is open to all. May 14, 7:00 pm. Middletown…
Find out more »Lyme disease patient conference and health fair, Danbury, CT
Lyme Connection’s 13th Annual Patient Conference and Health Fair will be May 16, at Western Connecticut State University’s Westside Campus Student Center. The event is free and open to the public. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., giving attendees time to visit the Lyme-focused health fair. See tick-control products, Lyme-literate practitioners, testing laboratories and a wide range of manufacturers offering prevention and patient support services. The evening program begins at 7:00 p.m. with the presentation of Lyme Connection’s second “Courage in…
Find out more »Lyme disease educational symposium, Riverhead, NY
2019 Presenters include: Robert Bransfield, MD, DLFAPA Daniel Cameron, MD, MPH Behzad Maghsoudlou, MD Rosalie Greenberg, MD Jerry Simons, PA Jenna Luche-Thayer Kris Newby Tickets at www.tickwise.org
Find out more »Mary Beth Pfeiffer speaking on Lyme disease, Woodstock, NY
Mary Beth Pfeiffer: Discussion on the growing threat of Lyme disease and ticks May 18 @ 2:00 pm -3:00 pm Golden Notebook Bookstore, 29 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498 Mary Beth will talk about her book, "Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change," at Woodstock’s famed bookstore in the heart of this iconic Catskill Mountains village. Free and open to the public.
Find out more »“Be the Change” Lymewalk and Health Fair, Corte Madera, CA
Northern California Lymewalk and Health Fair. Saturday, May 18, 3:00 to 5:30 pm Location: Corte Madera Community Center, 498 Tamalpais Drive, Corte Madera 94925 Health Fair and Speakers: starting at 3 pm Learn: How to protect yourself and your family from Lyme and other tick-borne diseases What to do if you do get infected What to do if you’ve been infected, either a short or a long time Healing strategies How you can help change the future for people with…
Find out more »Mary Beth Pfeiffer, author of Lyme book, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The author will speak at Scheltema Bookstore in Amsterdam on May 23, 5:00 to 7:00 pm. From the Scheltema announcement: More and more people are getting involved with Lyme disease in one way or another. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of ignorance about the symptoms, treatment, prevention and consequences. The Netherlands Lyme Association, called Lymevereniging, is committed to change this and to disseminate as much current information as possible. On Thursday, 23 May, at 5 pm we will receive Mary Beth…
Find out more »Lyme and TBD, Congressional Town Meeting, Wall Township, NJ
US Congressman Christopher H. Smith has scheduled a Lyme & Tick-Borne Diseases Congressional Town Meeting for Wednesday, May 29, from 6:45 pm-9:30 pm. It will be held at the Wall Township Municipal Building Community Room, 2800 Allaire Rd, Wall Township, NJ. Hear from nationally-recognized Lyme disease experts about current efforts to combat Lyme and Tick-Borne diseases, updates on diagnosis and treatment, how to protect yourself and your family, and more. Congressman Smith will be joined by Lyme Disease Association President…
Find out more »June 2019
“Lyme Disease: A Patient’s Perspective,” Wyomissing, PA
Anne Desjardins with the PA Lyme Resource Network will present “Lyme Disease: a Patient's Perspective” on Saturday, June 8, at 1 p.m. at Wyomissing Public Library, 9 Reading Blvd. Desjardins became ill in 2010 but it wasn't until 2017 that she was diagnosed with Lyme disease. In 2018 she started a local support group to help people avoid the dangers of ticks and Lyme and then became a public prevention specialist for the network. Pennsylvania continues to be first in…
Find out more »“Targeting Lyme 2019” conference, Oakville, ON, Canada
Full Day Conference focused on Treatment, Lab Testing, and Hope for Lyme Disease Lyme Disease is dramatically increasing across Canada as tick populations grow and expand. Currently, there is a lack of understanding around proper diagnosis, testing and treatment options. Targeting Lyme Conference 2019, will offer advanced understanding on testing, and innovative Functional Medicine treatment options. Keynote speaker, Dr. Armin Schwarbach MD PhD CEO, is a specialist in laboratory medicine and infectious diseases from Germany. Dr. Armin recognized the problem…
Find out more »Pfeiffer, “Growing threat of Lyme disease,” Southhampton, NY
Join Mary Beth Pfeiffer, author of Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change, for a talk on the rise of ticks in eastern Long Island – where lone star ticks are causing hundreds of meat allergies and blacklegged ticks carry a host of serious pathogens. She'll speak at 5:30 pm, June 19, at Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southhampton. For information, call (631) 283-0774 x 523.
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