FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ON August 18, 2005

Calendar Alert: First Neurology EXPO Comes to Atlanta in October

St. Paul, Minn. -

What: All are invited to the first Neurology EXPO sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology and its Foundation. The EXPO will bring the greatest number of resources aimed at providing information to people with neurological diseases under one roof. When: Saturday, October 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Where: Georgia World Congress Center
Located at 285 Andrew Young International Blvd. NE in Atlanta Who: There will be something for everyone at Neurology EXPO:
* A variety of healthcare providers will exhibit their products and services.
* Patient advocacy groups have been invited to provide information about their programs and activities.
* Neurologists will present educational programs of interest.
* The “Youth World” will offer interactive educational programs where children from kindergarten to high school can learn about the brain and the nervous system.
Cost: $6 for adults; children 18 and under are free. Discounted coupons will be available on www.thinkneurologynow.org. For more information about Neurology EXPO, visit www.thinkneurologynow.org.

About the American Academy of Neurology
Established in 1948, the American Academy of Neurology is an association of nearly 19,000 neurologists and neuroscience professionals dedicated to improving patient care through education and research. A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. For more information, visit www.aan.com.