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Lee Campus Participates In World Aids Awareness Day

Nov 27, 2006


Edison's Health Professions staff and faculty have a full day of events planned on the Fort Myers campus to commemorate World AIDS Day on December 1.

All events take place at Walker Hall Building A on the Fort Myers campus. Throughout the day, people can "Walk the HIV Way" and make commemorative tiles for the AIDS walkway. The scheduled events during the day are:

6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Set-up and live interviews with “Wild Bill Wood,” WFTX Fox 4 feature reporter, during the morning news

11:00 AM
Room A-103
“Global Aids”
Chitra Paul, ARNP, Midwife, Professor of Nursing

11:00 AM
Room A-211
Movie, "A Closer Walk"
Introduction by Cheryl Black, Anatomy & Physiology Professor

Noon
Room A-103
“HIV Prevention”
Kris Thompson, HIV Supervisor for Education, Lee County Health Department

1:00 PM
Room A-103
“Global Aids”
Chitra Paul, ARNP, Midwife, Professor of Nursing

2:00 PM
Room A-211
Movie, "A Closer Walk"
Introduction by Cheryl Black, Anatomy & Physiology Professor

2:00 PM
Room A-103
“HIV Prevention”
Kris Thompson, HIV Supervisor for Education, Lee County Health Department

3:00 PM
Room A-103
“HIV/AIDS Treatment and Updates”
Bobby Holbrook, ARNP
Dr. Robert Schwartz

4:00 PM
Room A-103
“Global Aids”
Chitra Paul, ARNP, Midwife, Professor of Nursing

4:30 PM
Room A-211
Movie, "A Closer Walk"
Introduction by Cheryl Black, Anatomy & Physiology Professor

5:00 PM
Room A-103
“HIV Prevention”
Kris Thompson, HIV Supervisor for Education, Lee County Health Department

6:00 PM
Candlelight Moment of Reflection near the bell tower at Taeni Hall Building S

Click here for a map of the Lee County campus.

For more information, call Mary Lewis, EdD, District Associate Dean of Health Professions at Edison College, 239 489-9214.

Last Updated: November 27, 2006

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