Once, it was simply called MS Day at the Capitol but in the last couple of years, it has expanded to encompass 34 volunteer health organizations that cover a wide variety of diseases and re-titled, “Chronic Disease Awareness Day at the Capitol.”
From the Chronic Disease Collaborative (CCC) website:
Thursday, March 9, 2017 @ 7:30 A.M.
What: Chronic Disease Awareness Day: Celebrating Milestones
When: Thursday, March 9th. Registration begins at 7:30 A.M. Program begins at 8:00 A.M.
Where: We begin the morning with registration and breakfast at The First Baptist Church, 1373 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203 for brief advocacy training and an opportunity to develop your story and your talking points.
We will proceed across the street to the State Capitol, 1410 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203 to meet our state legislators. Afterward, join us for a box lunch and brief presentation in the Old Supreme Court Chambers.
Chronic Disease Awareness Day helps educate our legislators about Chronic Diseases and healthcare issues in Colorado. This is your opportunity to share your stories and show your support for those living with Chronic Diseases.
Register HERE
Family and friends are always welcome.
We hope to see you there!