H.O.P.E. in the Media

2011

August 1, 2011
New Report is Clear – Better Pain Management Could Save Billions
by Dr. Sharon Ostalecki
View Press Release PDF

May 12, 2011
Dr. Ostalecki speaks with the American Pain Foundation & a Fibromyalgia panel of experts, at the Birmingham Conference Center, Birmingham MI.

May 7, 2011
Radio interview: Dr. Ostalecki spoke on WDTK 1400 AM. She discussed Fibromyalgia Awareness Day & Michigan events.

Spring, 2011
Pain Pathways Magazine, Spring, 2011 Edition
Dr. Ostalecki was featured in the article, “Fibromyalgia”

2010

May 3, 2010
Dr. Sharon Ostalecki was recognized and nominated for a Women’s Health Hero Award.

Stations WOMC (104.3 FM), WYCD (99.5 FM), WXYT (1270 AM), 97.1 FM The Ticket or 98.7 AMP | April 4, 2010
Radio Interview, Sunday Edition: Dr. Sharon Ostalecki spoke with Alisa Zee on her own challenges in getting a diagnosis, living with fibromyalgia and the latest developments to help ease the pain.

2009

New York, NY | July 19, 2009
Sharon Ostalecki, PhD has recently been recognized for her work in producing the documentary: Fibromyalgia – Fitting the Pieces Together. The Documentary has been awarded the 2009 Telly Award.

Observer-Eccentric Article | May 24, 2009 | Book Answers Questions About Fibromyalgia
This article features information about the newly released book: 100 Questions & Answers About Fibromyalgia by Sharon Ostalecki, PhD & Martin Tamler, MD. (Jones & Bartlett,2009)

Radio Interviews | May 21, 2009
Dr.’s Ostalecki & Tamler spoke on FM radio stations, WOMC & WVMV-V98.7. They discussed Fibromyalgia and the importance of Fibromyalgia awareness in our nation and around the world.

WXYZ-TV: ABC Affiliation | March 22, 2009
New Hope for people with Fibromyalgia. Executive director Sharon Ostalecki, Ph.D. interviewed by WXYZ/Channel 7.

Observer-Eccentric Article | March 8, 2009
H.O.P.E. to Bring Fibromyalgia Documentary to Birmingham – This article features information about the patient screening of the documentary, Fibromyalgia: Fitting the Pieces Together.

Observer-Eccentric Article | January 21, 2009
Award Winning Writers – This article features Linda Chomin and Dr. Sharon Ostalecki. H.O.P.E honored Ms. Chomin for her media advocacy efforts in support of fibromyalgia.

Oakland Press Article | January 15, 2009
Event Shares Fibromyalgia Information.

Observer-Eccentric Article | January 4, 2009
Finding Relief from Fibromyalgia

2008

MBN TV News (Broadcasting Network Television) | December 14, 2008
Jennifer Isso, news anchor host covered the Gala Black Tie Dinner to release the documentary: Fibromyalgia Fitting the Pieces Together

HOUR Detroit Article | December 14, 2008
Fibromyalgia: Fitting the Pieces Together – A collection of pictures with physicians, business leaders and participants in H.O.P.E’s recently released documentary.

Observer-Eccentric Article | November 30, 2008
Documentary to Educate Viewers About Fibromyalgia.

HOUR Detroit Article | October, 2008
Fibromyalgia Fitting the Pieces Together – This article discussed H.O.P.E.’s gala dinner to launch the documentary.

Observer & Eccentric Newspaper | Fibromyalgia Awareness Day | May 13, 2008
Educating, Learning, Empowering. An article to announce H.O.P.E.’s Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Conference, 2008.

Health & Leisure Magazine | April, 2008
Fibromyalgia what you need to know about this mysterious disease.

Oakland Press | February, 2008
Letters to the Editor: Fibromyalgia and the New York Times

Novi News | January 24, 2008
Letters to the Editor: Fibromyalgia The Pain is Very Real

2007

Phenome News | September, 2007
Understanding Fibromyalgia

Observer-Eccentric Newspaper | July 8, 2007
Fibromyalgia Experts offer Advice on Managing Mysterious Syndrome. This article discusses the book, Fibromyalgia: the Complete Guide from Medical Experts and Patients, authored by H.O.P.E.’s director and advisory board.

Observer & Eccentric Newspaper | June 14, 2007
Local Doctor Pens Resource Book on Fibromyalgia