Lyme Association of
Greater Kansas City
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Lyme Association of Greater Kansas City
P.O. Box 25853 Overland Park, Kansas 66225
# (913) 438-L-Y-M-E
# (913) 438-5963
lymefight@aol.com
- Provides a Hotline
- Provides Monthly meetings
- Provides monthly newsletters
- Supports medical, research, and other science
professionals as they strive to help people with
tick-borne diseases
- Participates in Lyme Awareness Month (May)
- Participates in area Health Fairs
- Provides Lyme information and prevention
presentations to adult and youth clubs, school
and community groups
- Mail information packets
- Provides media resources
Hundreds of callers have been helped through the hotline. Monthly meetings are scheduled the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. (except November
and December) at St. Joseph's Hospital Community
Center, Kansas City, MO at I-435/State Line Rd.
Meetings offer group discussions and presentations
from medical doctors and other health or science
professionals from related therapy fields and from legal and psychology professions.
The Lyme Association of Greater Kansas City, Inc. is
an affiliate of the Lyme Disease Association (LDA)
located in Jackson, New Jersey. LDA provides
support and Lyme Disease information to a wide
range of associations. It is very active in providing
resource data and technical data for local, state and
federal governments.
| OUR MISSION |
1. The primary objective and goal for the Lyme Association of Greater
Kansas City, Inc. is to provide services to persons diagnosed with Lyme
Disease. This service includes providing information to improve their health through
video, meetings, books, telephone hotline, and guest speakers.
The LAGKC is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation under the laws of the State of MIssouri. Any donations are tax-deductible. |
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Dr. Joseph Brewer, MD ---Order your Tick Removal KIT! --- --- $4.00 per kit--- Download the Lyme Disease brochure: "Lyme Disease is on the Rise" (PDF file) LAoGKC BULLETIN BOARD Where Lymies gather to chat about coping methods to finding a support group. NEW! PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT NEWSLETTER News about CT. AG. litigation on IDSA process. News about Congressional Lyme bill Activity UNDER OUR SKIN ILADS
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