Patient Resources - Support Groups

Baltimore, MD

Upcoming Meeting(s) Next meeting: Wed., June 15, 2011 6 – 7 pm	Meeting Location Catonsville Senior Center 501 N. Rolling Rd. Catonsville, MD 21228	Contact Information Group Leader: Stuart Merenbloom (410) 869-4157 smerenbloom@verizon.net
Additional Meeting & Group Information: Topic: Social Security Disability - Bring your questions! Speaker: Sharon Christie, RN, Esq.

About Stuart Merenbloom, Baltimore's Support Group Leader

Stuart Merenbloom is a 62 year old retired special education teacher. Stuart is married and has two adult sons. His wife of 32 years works as an instructional assistant for the Baltimore County Public Schools. Stuart had spent all of his working years in the area of developmental disabilities, working for a local ARC and then for Baltimore County Public Schools where he was a vocational evaluator, job development coordinator, work enclave teacher, as well as classroom teacher.

Stuart retired from teaching in June, 2010 due to his AS and has successfully applied for SSDI.

Stuart’s interests include music, playing the guitar when his fingers allow him, reading mystery stories, as well as cooking. His specialty is an Indian dish consisting of chickpeas, potatoes, and spices. Stuart has served as a volunteer big brother for the Jewish Big Brother League.

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We know that an active role in managing spondylitis, backed by a sound knowledge base, will positively influence its outcome. The people who lead Spondylitis Educational Support Groups play a vital role by providing a forum for those with spondylitis to take an active role in taking charge of spondylitis. Click here to learn more