Alpha-1 Support Group To Hold Meeting April 27

  • Tuesday, March 28, 2017

The Chattanooga Choo-Choo Alphas Alpha-1 Support Group Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 27 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at MD Total Care, 1301 McCallie Ave., Suite 200 in Chattanooga.  Alpha-1 is a support group for people affected with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.

Support Group Leader Eric Butcher will present “Coping Skills for a Chronic Disease,” by Kristen Holm, PhD, recorded at the 2016 Alpha-1 National Education Conference.  
 
An open forum discussion will follow the presentation.

 Dinner will be provided. 
 
Guests are asked to refrain from wearing colognes or fragrances.
 
For more information, contact Support Group Leaders Eric Butcher at 865-399-6159 or wmericbutcher@gmail.com, or Tammy Presley at 865-368-0429 or tenacious_nana@aol.com.

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