Keratoconus Connection: Educational Peer Group Session
- Date:
- This event is scheduled for multiple dates.
View the list at the bottom of this page - Time:
- 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Organization:
- Duke Eye Center
- Description:
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
Keratoconus Connection’s mission is to offer opportunities for education, exchange of experiences, support, and to offer techniques on dealing with the discomfort associated with this disease (ie; relaxation exercises and stress reduction).
The group is professionally led by Renee Halberg, MSW, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker at Duke Eye Center. The meetings include lunch, Q&A time with an MD/OD, as well as time to connect with others.
- Registration Requirements:
- To register, contact Javon Beatty 919-684-9855 or Renee Halberg at 919-684-2477. Registration is open.
- Speaker:
- Renee Halberg, MSW, LCSW and Stacy Bryant, OD
- Location:
- Duke Eye Center
- Address:
- 3807 Erwin Road Durham, NC 27710
- Directions:
- Driving Directions to Duke (Erwin Road)
From Greensboro and Points West
Via 1-85 North:
Exit onto N.C. 147 (Durham Freeway).
Take first exit off Durham Freeway onto 15-501 S. toward Chapel Hill.
Stay in right lane, and take second exit (#107) to N.C. 751.
Turn LEFT onto N.C. 751 S., go under the highway, and take next left turn onto Erwin Road.
The Duke Eye Center is on the Right, before the main Duke University Hospital entrance. There is a sign marking the entrance to the Eye Center, and parking is available in front of the Eye Center building.
From Richmond and Points North
Via I-85 South:
In Durham, take the left-lane exit (#174B) for US 15-501 S. Bypass - Duke University/Chapel Hill.
Continue on U.S. 15-501 to the fourth exit (#107) a right-lane exit for N.C. 751.
Turn LEFT onto N.C. 751 S., go under the highway, and take next left turn onto Erwin Road.
The Duke Eye Center is on the Right, before the main Duke University Hospital entrance. There is a sign marking the entrance to the Eye Center, and parking is available in front of the Eye Center building.
From RDU Airport, Raleigh and Points East
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Exit onto the Durham Freeway (N.C. 147).
Take Durham Freeway to Fulton Street exit (#15B).
Turn left onto Fulton Street, take to end at Erwin Road.
Turn Right onto Erwin Road, then Left into the Eye Center entrance and parking lot.
From Chapel Hill
Via U.S. 15-501 North:
Take 15-501 N. marked Duke Univ./Med Ctr. (Do NOT take 15-501 Business.)
Take N.C. 751 exit (#107) marked Duke. Univ. West Campus.
Turn right onto N.C. 751, make the next left turn onto Erwin Road.
The Duke Eye Center is on the Right, before the main Duke University Hospital entrance. There is a sign marking the entrance to the Eye Center, and parking is available in front of the Eye Center building.
- Dates:
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Friday Nov. 6, 2009
Friday Nov. 20, 2009
Friday Dec. 4, 2009
Friday Dec. 18, 2009
Friday Jan. 8, 2010
Friday Feb. 5, 2010
Friday Mar. 5, 2010
Friday Apr. 2, 2010
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Published: Oct. 28, 2009Updated: Oct. 28, 2009
URL: http://www.dukehealth.org/events/keratoconus_connection_educational_peer_group_session
