News Release

DR. MASLOV TO SPEAK FOR SLEEP SUPPORT GROUP MEETING

May 5, 2006 — Mark Maslov, MD, of the UPMC Northwest medical staff will be the speaker for the next meeting of the Sleep Support Group.

The group, part of the American Sleep Apnea Association’s AWAKE (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic) Network, will meet at 7 pm Thursday, May 11, at the Church of the United Brethren, 160 Atlantic Ave., Franklin.

There is no charge for participating in the group, which is sponsored by DeVilbiss/Sunrise Medical, Fisher & Paykel, Health Care Solutions, Klingensmith Health Care, Provide Medical, Puritan Bennett, Respironics, Tiara, UPMC Home Care/Apria Health Care, UPMC Northwest, and Vantage. Representatives of these organizations will be present to provide information and answer questions.

Family members are welcome to attend the meeting, which will include refreshments and a mask clinic provided by the Sleep Center of Greater Pittsburgh.

To register or learn more, call 814-676-0499 by Tuesday, May 9.