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Midwest Narcolepsy Support Group
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Location. We hold meetings at Evanston Hospital, 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201. Meetings take place approximately monthly. Phone for information: 847-570-5020 Outreach. We invite all people with narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia, or other sleep disorders. The group welcomes family members, too. Some meetings are available by phone connections. We held our first phone-in meeting on September 12, 2009. Meeting ScheduleThe Illinois group schedule is below. For information on other US support groups, click... Other Narcolepsy Support Groups. |
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Summer PicnicSave the Date. Your support group is coming to a picnic table near you! The date is Saturday, August 14. The time is 2 to 6 p.m. The location is Skinner Park, 1331 W. Monroe, Chicago. (That's near Ashland and Monroe.) Bring some non-sleepy food and enjoy a day in the picnic grove with your friends. Or make new friends. We're inviting all interested parties in the Midwest! Or, what the heck, fly in and become an honorary midwesterner. If you have narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia, join us. If you love someone who has one of these disorders, drop in. For details about Skinner Park, including an area map, click the button... |
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About Past Meetings
March 2010 Meeting. The Midwest Narcolepsy Support Group will meet on Saturday, March 6, 2010, from 10:30 am to 12 noon. We have reserved Pediatric Meeting Room 1602 at Evanston Hospital. Stop at the hospital's front desk and ask the concierge for directions. The meeting will be an open forum. We regret that last time, the dial-in phone broke. We promise to try again in March. Dial-in instructions are below. Click Dial in.
February 2010 Meeting. Our next meeting occurs on Saturday, February 6, 2010, from 10:30 am to 12 noon. The location is Pediatric Meeting Room 1602 at the north end of Evanston Hospital. Stop at the hospital's front desk and ask the concierge for directions. At the meeting, Dr. Mary Kapella will give a 30-minute presentation on insomnia. She will also cover behavioral tips for better sleep. Dr. Kapella is a PhD nurse researcher at UIC. Her area of expertise is insomnia.
January 2010 Meeting. We'll hold our next meeting on Saturday, January 9, 2010, from 10:30 am to 12 noon. The location is Pediatric Meeting Room 1602 at Evanston Hospital. Stop at the hospital's front desk and ask the concierge for directions. The meeting will be an open forum.
Dial in
Can't make the meeting? Call in! Dial 1-862-249-2022. After the recorded voice answers, punch in the access code below.
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Lately we've had some technical difficulties with this dial-in number. No dial-in function will be available for the April, 2010 meeting. We expect to have a phone connection for the May, 2010 meeting. For other meetings: Please try the number. Barring technical difficulties, we'd love to hear your voice!
Transportation
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Driving Directions. For driving directions, click... Driving directions. By CTA. The Purple line El will take you to Evanston Hospital. The hospital is a short walk from the Central Street station. See... Purple Line. By Metra. You can also reach the hospital from the Metra North Line train. The Central Street Metra station is about a mile west of the hospital. See... Metra Map. |
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By Pace Bus. The Pace 213 bus route runs past the intersection of Central Street and Green Bay Road. If you get off the bus there, the hospital is only a mile east. You can catch the 213 from downtown Winnetka, Wilmette or Evanston locations. See... Pace 213 Bus.
Sponsor. The Northshore University HealthSystem hosts and advises the Midwest Narcolepsy Support Group. To visit the hospital's sleep center page, click the logo below.
(The support group has no connection with the Wakeup Diet™ program. The WakeupDiet isn't a program of NorthShore University HealthSystem.)
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