{"id":99,"date":"2009-09-12T15:54:08","date_gmt":"2009-09-12T22:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/?p=99"},"modified":"2011-01-31T09:32:31","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T17:32:31","slug":"3rd-thalassemia-support-foundation-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/2009\/09\/12\/3rd-thalassemia-support-foundation-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd Thalassemia Support Foundation Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The 3rd Thalassemia Support Foundation Conference was held at the beautiful Beverly Garland hotel located only a mile away from Universal Studios. This conference is directed toward Thalassemia patients, parents, and loved ones, as well as members of the medical community. The focus of the conference is to learn about recent advancements in Thalassemia care and to provide a unique opportunity to meet others who are affected by Thalassemia.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><!--more--><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>With Support From:<\/strong><\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHO_Logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-267\" title=\"Children's Hospital Oakland Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHO_Logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenshospitaloakland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/spacer.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-271\" title=\"spacer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHO_Thalassemia_Logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-268\" title=\"Children's Hospital Oakland Thalassemia Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHO_Thalassemia_Logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"109\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/spacer.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-271\" title=\"spacer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHLA_Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-269\" title=\"Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.helpthals.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/CHLA_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"text-align: left;\" border=\"0\" width=\"90%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"center\"><strong>Schedule of Events<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>7:30 &#8211; 9:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>7:30 &#8211; 9:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Continental Breakfast<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Assortment of grain breads, croissants, muffins and Danish with condiments. Freshly brewed coffee, tea, and juices.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>10:30 &#8211; 12:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Panel on Psycho\/social Issues<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Moderated by Susan Carson, RN, MSN, CPNP (CHLA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>10:30 &#8211; 11:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Volunteering Opportunities at TSF<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>11:00 &#8211; 12:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Pain Study<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Dru Foote, RN, PNP (CHO)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>12:00 &#8211; 1:30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Buffet Lunch<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Entrees: Sirloin steak and salmon. Sides: Tortellini, roasted herb potatoes, baby greens salad, cucumber &amp; tomato salad, and a cheese and fruit display. Dessert: New York style cheesecake.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>1:30 &#8211; 2:30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Standards of Care Updates<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Elliott Vichinsky (CHO)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>2:30 &#8211; 3:30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Panel on Psychosocial Issues<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Moderated by Johnny Chou, MSW (CHLA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>3:30 &#8211; 5:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Breakout Sessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"10\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>5:00 &#8211; 7:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Reception<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>Assortment of Hors D&#8217;oeuvres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A Children&#8217;s Session is available under the supervision of a Child Life Specialist from 9:00 am &#8211; 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3rd Thalassemia Support Foundation Conference was held at the beautiful Beverly Garland hotel located only a mile away from Universal Studios. This conference is directed toward Thalassemia patients, parents, and loved ones, as well as members of the medical community. 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