Raising Awareness
Cal State Fullerton Hosts National Fibromyalgia Day Event May 15
What:
Cal State Fullerton’s Fibromyalgia Research and Education Center and the National Fibromyalgia Association will present various free activities Saturday, May 15, on National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day — from 1K and 5K walks to a health fair, seminars and entertainment — in an effort to raise awareness about the chronic pain disorder.
When:
Saturday, May 15
Where:
Outdoor area near the Kinesiology and Health Science Building
Cal State Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, 92831
Tony Terry
Schedule:
11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Wellness Fair, featuring health screenings, family activities, massages, food and product samples, services and fibromyalgia wellness information
12:30-5:15 p.m.
Educational seminars for health care professionals, those suffering from fibromyalgia, caregivers and friends
5:30 p.m.
1K and 5K “Walk of FAME”
6:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:30 p.m.
Closing “Lights of Hope” ceremony with special appearance by R&B singer Tony Terry
Information:
714-921-0150 or www.fmaware.org
Media Contacts:
C. Jessie Jones, Health Science, 657-278-2620 or jjones@fullerton
Mimi Ko Cruz, Public Affairs, 657-278-7586, mkocruz@fullerton.edu
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