| | | NHF12-205 | | I Can Have a Bleeding Disorder and Live a Big Life Speakers: Diane Standish, LSW; Randall Curtis, MBA; Lilliam Bervis; Eric Burgeson; Danielle Schwager There are many different perspectives on living with a chronic illness and many reasons to be optimistic. During this session we focus on finding balance in your life, and finding ways to develop your natural skills and abilities. We look at healthy ways to integrate your bleeding disorder with your identity and hear from others who have used their skills in creative, fulfilling ways. Your bleeding disorder is only one part of who you are. Learn how to develop your whole person and tap into your many talents. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
| | | NHF12-011 | | It’s a Guy Thing, Too: Men with von Willebrand Disease Speakers: Sue Geraghty, RN, MBA; Erin Stang, LCSW Living with von Willebrand disease (VWD) can be very challenging. During this session, we discuss significant quality of life issues faced by men with VWD. We discuss potential challenges that men with VWD face from birth to senior years. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
| | | NPSG12-145 | | Next Generation of Smart Growth: Lessons from Austin, Texas, and Dublin, Ohio Speakers: David Dixon FAIA, Principal in charge of Planning and Urban Design, Goody, Clancy & Associates; Kevin Ratner, President, Forest City Residential West; Heather K. Way, Director, Community Development Clinic, University of Texas School of Law; Jana McCann, AIA, CEO, McCann Adams Studio; Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Natural Resources Defense Council The speakers explore how urban and suburban communities are overcoming political, market, and regulatory challenges to create a new paradigm in these cities for sustainable, vibrant, and inclusive development. Learn about the community processes, implementation strategies, and public-private partnerships being utilized to advance a wide range of targeted smart housing goals, including affordable housing, green infrastructure, and pedestrian-friendly design. Audio CDs: 1 | | Audio CD | | $15.00 | | $15.00 | |
| | | NHF12-005 | | Hey, What About Me? Raising Siblings in a Family Affected by Chronic Illness Speakers: Dave Robinson, PhD Hear about strategies to create a secure family environment, despite living with a chronic illness. Learn how to involve other children as part of the treatment team, how to help children understand their sibling’s bleeding disorder and the importance of spending valuable time with each member of the family. Hear how parents can maintain a healthy connection. Learn the strategies to create an environment where all family members can flourish. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |