January 16, 2007 > MACULAR DEGENERATION EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR TO TAKE PLACE AT ALMAVIA ASSISTED LIVING MACULAR DEGENERATION EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR TO TAKE PLACE AT ALMAVIA ASSISTED LIVING Union City, Calif. - The community is invited to attend an educational seminar on Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) scheduled for January 23, 2007 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.. at AlmaVia Assisted Living in Union City, 33883 Alvarado-Niles Road. Led by Sarb Hundal, M.D., F.A.C.S., Surgeon/Director of Mission Valley Eye Center, attendees will learn all about the disease including the warning signs, the symptoms, how the disease is detected and how it is treated. In addition, the seminar will cover the various types of AMD, highlighting those that are most at risk, and treatments for those already experiencing symptoms. The seminar is free and open to the public. Space is limited and reservations are suggested. To RSVP, call AlmaVia of Assisted Living at 510- 489-3800. Tours of the assisted living community will be available following the presentation. AlmaVia Assisted Living is part of Elder Care Alliance, a non-profit faith based organization committed to serving and enriching the physical, emotional and spiritual well being of older adults. The assisted living community provides activity programs that promote socialization through entertainment, education and health benefits.