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Press Releases (.pdf):

New PSA Featuring Jack Coleman (May 08)

First Annual Women in Pain Conference (Feb 08)

Women in Pain Awareness Month in California (Jan 07)

For Grace Broadens Its Mission (Dec 06)

RSD Education Bill Vetoed by CA Governor (Oct 05)

Champion of Women in Pain Talks to ABC News (May 05)

Response to Paula Abdul's Diagnosis of Chronic Pain Disorder (Apr 05)

Public Appearances
Many wonderful things are happening at For Grace...

Los Angeles County Commission for Women

Los Angeles, CA—January 22, 2007
Speaking engagement

Performing Arts Medicine Association’s Annual Symposium

Aspen, CO—June 24, 2006
Speaking engagement

Los Angeles County Commission for Women

Los Angeles, CA—November 2005
Speaking engagement

2005 International Drug Policy Reform Conference

Long Beach, CA—November 2005
Pain panelist

Women At Work

Pasadena, CA—October 2005
Speaking engagement

LA County Commission for Women’s Health Expo

Pasadena, CA—September 2005
For Grace booth

Washington-Alaska Pain Initiative Annual Conference

Yakima, WA—September 2005
Keynote speaker

For Grace Founder’s Testimony Highlights Hearing for RSD Education Bill

Sacramento, CA—June 2005
Cynthia Toussaint testified before the Senate Health Committee on behalf of For Grace’s California RSD Education bill. AB 1648 passed out of committee and is now poised to be signed by Governor Schwarzenegger in September.

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ Meeting

Los Angeles, CA—May 2005
Speaking Engagement

Women of Pasadena Luncheon

San Marino, CA—April 2005
Speaking Engagement

CSUN Health Fair

Northridge, CA—April 2005
For Grace booth

For Grace Testimony Highlights California Legislative Hearing for RSD Education Bill

Sacramento, CA—April 2005
Key testimony

Orlando Regional Healthcare Pain & Palliative Care Grand Rounds

Orlando, FL—(morning & afternoon sessions) March 2005
Speaking Engagement

Inaugural Florida Pain Coalition Meeting (sponsored by the Florida Pain Initiative)

Orlando, FL—March 2005
Keynote address

Injury Prevention Class, University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA—Fall 2004 & Winter 2005
Speaking Engagement

Women In Government Annual State Director’s Conference

Tucson, AZ—December 2004
Speaking Engagement

Celebration in the Park

La Mirada, CA—October 2004
For Grace booth

LA County Commission for Women Health Expo

Pasadena Rose Bowl, CA—September 2004
For Grace booth

American Academy of Pain Management’s 15th Annual Clinical Meeting

San Antonio, TX—September 2004
For Grace booth & speaking engagement

American Alliance of Cancer Pain Initiatives Media and Policy Advocacy Training

Philadelphia, PA & Denver, CO—August 2004
Keynote address

Women In Government 7th Annual Western Regional Conference

Honolulu, HI—June 2004
Speaking engagement

CSUN Health Fair

Northridge, CA—April 2004
For Grace booth

Los Angeles County Commission for Women

Los Angeles, CA—April 2004
Speaking Engagement

Pasadena Lions Club

Pasadena, CA—March 2004
Speaking Engagement

“Design for Living” RSD Support Group

Pasadena, CA—February 2004
Speaking Engagement

Los Angeles City Council

Los Angeles, CA—February 2004
Speaking Engagement

Women In Pain California Senate Hearing

Sacramento, CA—February 2004
Key testimony

Macy’s West Discovery Days

Sherman Oaks, CA—October 2003
Speaking Engagement

Los Angeles Times Festival of Health & Fitness

Los Angeles, CA—October 2003
For Grace booth

Lion’s Club of Pasadena

Pasadena, CA—August 2003
Speaking Engagement

Hollywood/Silver Lake Greens

Los Angeles, CA—July 2003
Speaking Engagement

Joint Press Conference to Announce RSD Awareness Month in California and Los Angeles

Los Angeles City Hall, CA—May 2003
Speaking Engagement/press conference

Rotary Club of Studio City/Sherman Oaks

Studio City, CA—May 2003
Speaking Engagement

Los Angeles County Commission for Women

Los Angeles, CA—April 2003
Speaking Engagement

CSUN Health Fair

Northridge, CA—April 2003
For Grace booth

Assemblyman Paul Koretz’s Health Care Advisory Committee

West Hollywood, CA—April 2003
Speaking Engagement

Association of Health Care Journalists

San Francisco, CA–March 2003
Speaking Engagement

Rotary Club of North Hollywood

North Hollywood, CA—March 2003
Speaking Engagement

Rotary Club of Burbank

Burbank, CA—January 2003
Speaking Engagement

Kiwanis Club of Canoga Park

Canoga Park, CA—February 2003
Speaking Engagement

Kiwanis Club of Woodland Hills

Woodland Hills, CA—January 2003
Speaking Engagement

Optimist Club of Encino-Sherman Oaks

Sherman Oaks, CA—December 2002
Speaking Engagement

Macy’s West Discovery Days

Sherman Oaks, CA—October 2002
Speaking Engagement

Los Angeles Green Party

Los Angeles, CA—June 2002
Speaking Engagement
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