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Autism Speaks
Harsha Behavioral Center is proud to be a sponsor of the Annual Walk Now For Autism Speaks fund raising campaign.
Autism Speaks is dedicated to facilitating global research into causes, treatments and an eventual cure for Autism by:
• Promoting cross-disciplinary cooperation
• Funding research
• Organizing research summit meetings
• Establishing standards for data collection and management to benefit the scientific community
Since its inception in 2005, Autism Speaks has made enormous strides, committing over 142.5 million to research through 2014 and developing innovative new resources for families. This year’s walk was held at the Vigo County Fairgrounds in Terre Haute, IN on Saturday, September 17th 2011.
For more information or to contact Autism Speaks please visit www.autismspeaks.org
Walk to end Alzheimer’s
Harsha Behavioral Center and Savera Geriatric Care Unit proudly supports the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk To End Alzheimer’s annual fund raising event.
As the largest, private non-profit funder of Alzheimer’s research, the Alzheimer’s Association is committed to accelerating progress of new treatments, preventions and ultimately a cure. Through their partnerships and funded projects, they have been part of every major research advancement over the past 30 years.
This year’s event was also held on Saturday, September 17th at Rose Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, IN. For more information please visit www.alz.org
National Night Out
Harsha Behavioral Center participated in the National Night Out event that was held August 2, 2011 at Fairbanks Park in Terre Haute, IN. Harsha Behavioral Center handed out ice cold water bottles at no cost to help beat the heat.
Savera Geriatric Care Unit celebrates their expansion to a 16 bed unit.
Thank you to everyone who attended our open house on August 18. Due to the increase in demand for the services that we provide, we have expanded our unit to 16 beds. We would also like to say thank you to all of those who entrusted the care of their patients, residents and family members to our hospital.
Harsha Behavioral Center hosted their first annual charity softball tournament to benefit the Brent D. Long Memorial Fund in August, 2011 at Spencer Ball Park. The tournament generated over $ 4,100.00. Brent D. Long was a Terre Haute City Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty and his K-9 partner, Shadow, was also injured at the same incident. Please check back this spring for dates for the second annual charity softball tournament. Harsha Behavioral Center will work with the Terre Haute City Police Department to plan this year's event. For more information contact Bre Fox at 812.231.5214 or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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