For those MomsTeam readers in the Boston area, here's a chance to hear more about concussions in sports from one of the most knowledgeable experts in the area.
At 5:30 p.m. on Monday, September 19th, MomsTeam concussion expert, William P. Meehan, III, [1] will be talking about his new book, Kids, Sports, and Concussion [2], as part of the ReadBoston celebrity author series.
The event will be held at the Hotel Commonwealth, 500 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston's Back Bay. Tickets are $30. Complimentary wine and hors d'oevres will be served.
Advanced reservations can be made by e-mail (ReadBoston@cityofboston.gov [3]) or by phone (617.918.5289).
For more information about the event, click here [4].
Update: the event was a huge success.
Here's a picture of me, Dr. Meehan, and Boston mayor, Tom Mennino, taken at the event:
Links:
[1] https://mail.momsteam.com/node/3519
[2] https://mail.momsteam.com/node/3575
[3] mailto:ReadBoston@cityofboston.gov
[4] http://www.readboston.org