Health & Wellness
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Date and Time
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM PDT
Location
Courtyard Fountains
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Gresham Chamber of Commerce
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Description
Health & Wellness Group
Invisible Physical Disabilities from a Brainbased Approach with Suzanne Emery, Good News Community Health Center
Suzanne C. Emery has a Masters in Leadership of Nursing and is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is certified as a facilitator of the FASCETS Neurobehavioral Model and is a FASCETS Program Director. Suzanne lived in Costa Rica for 20 years serving families and children at risk. She worked as resident nurse at a children's home and then as supervisor of health for a large child care organization for 15 years. Suzanne is the founder and lead facilitator for a project started in 2013 - "Created to be Free: hope for families affected by alcohol." She leads workshops, provides consulting services, and facilitates family support groups, all in the area of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, using a brain-based approach. She is a single mother of two wonderful young men; the younger has FASD. She is originally from the Portland area and is now residing here.
