6th TSF Conference at CHLA – April 18th
Update (5/3/15): Dr. Coates Talk Slides
6th Thalassemia Support Foundation (TSF) Conference
Saturday – April 18, 2015
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
4650 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
This conference is FREE to all attendees.
Please RSVP by April 12, 2015
RSVP to Kelly Russell by calling: 323-361-3269 or emailing: krussell@chla.usc.edu.
In your phone message/email, please include the full name(s) of each attendee, as well as a phone
number where you can be reached. Also, please include the ages of those under 18-years-old.
Space is limited and an RSVP is mandatory.
If you do not RSVP, there may not be space available to you at the conference.
| Schedule of Events | |
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Registration and Light Refreshments |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Opening Remarks |
| Paul DiLorenzo, PhD – TSF President | |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Standards of Care for Thalassemia |
| Thomas Coates, MD – Children’s Hospital Los Angeles | |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care |
| Susan Carson, MSN, RN, CPNP – Children’s Hospital Los Angeles | |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Sanguine BioSciences, Inc. |
| Kristen Warren, Director of Clinical Operations | |
| Arnaldo Salazar, Marketing Coordinator | |
| 12:45 – 2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00 – 2:30 | Bluebird Bio |
| Alexandria Petrusich, Director of Clinical Operations | |
| 2:30 – 3:45 | Panel Discussion: Coping with Thalassemia |
| Moderator: Laurice Levine, MA, CCLS – Children’s Hospital Research Center Oakland | |
| 3:45 – 4:45 | Breakout Session |
| Patients, Parents and Significant Others | |
| 4:45 – 5:00 | Closing Remarks |
| Paul DiLorenzo, PhD – TSF President | |
| Children’s Session will be available | |
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