Author To Recount Personal Struggle To Care for Husband with Lou Gehrig's Disease


MEDIA ADVISORY, March 11, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) --



 WHAT:    The ALS Association's 2004 Leadership Development and ALS
          Clinical Conference. The ALS Association is the only
          national not for profit voluntary health organization
          dedicated solely to the fight against Lou Gehrig's disease,
          or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

 WHO:     Terry L. Wise, J.D., author of "Waking Up - Climbing Through
          the Darkness," became a widow at the age of 35 following the
          death of her spouse from ALS. Wise, who attempted suicide in
          the struggle to care for her loved one, will illuminate
          techniques to assist professionals who work with ALS
          families.

 WHEN:    9 a.m.
          Friday, March 12

 WHERE:   Warner Center Marriott
          21850 Oxnard St.
          Woodland Hills, CA 91367

 CONTACT  Jeff Snyder or Greg Cash
          (818) 880-9007

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