2023 Drs. Fred and Penny Frese Lecture
Join us for the 2023 Drs. Fred and Penny Frese Lecture featuring Bethany and Karen Yeiser, who will present “Recovering Family and Hope: A Daughter’s Journey and a Mother’s Devotion.” The Yeisers are the authors of parallel books that provide an intimate view of Bethany’s recovery from schizophrenia and the family’s persistent pursuit of hope.
This free public event will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 25 in Watanakunakorn Auditorium on the NEOMED campus. For those unable to attend in person, the talk will be live-streamed. To secure your spot, please register in advance.
Learn more about the Yeisers.
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