NHF12-121

Insurance and Advocacy

Speakers: Johanna Gray, MPA; Ellen Riker; Michelle Rice

NHF’s DC consultants provide an update on the political climate post election, its potential impact on health reform implementation and what it means to you as a consumer. Learn how to use the Personal Health Insurance Toolkit to assist you in evaluating your health plan options.

MP3

$20.00

$20.00

NHF12-125

I’m More than Just a Caregiver

Speakers: Diane Standish, LSW; Robin Bratton Bias; Devi Tejiram; Dawn Rotellini

As a caregiver, do you ever experience burnout or loss of identity? During this session we focus on caregiver identity, how relationships are affected by the caregiver and the importance of maintaining balance in multiple roles. We look at research findings about caregiver identity and hear anecdotal experiences from our panelists. You learn ways to monitor caregiver burnout, and get suggestions and tips on maintaining balance and nourishing healthy relationships.

Audio CDs: 1

Audio CD

$12.00

$12.00

NHF12-012

NYLI: Who Are We? What Do We Do?

Speakers: Samantha Jankins; Alexandra Johnson; Sean Jeffrey

The National Youth Leadership Institute (NYLI) is a leadership training program for a diverse group of young women and men affected by bleeding and clotting disorders, ages 18-25. NYLI was created in 2004 to foster the development of leaders and help NHF chapters/associations across the country build strong youth programs. During this session you have the opportunity to meet a few members from NYLI. Learn about different projects they have been involved in over the past year and the application process. Members will highlight their experiences at NHF events, including Washington Days, Youth Fit, and serving as representatives on the NHF Board of Directors, Diversity Outreach Working Group, Steps for Living Task Force, and Annual Meeting Planning Committee.

MP3

$10.00

$10.00

NHF12-214

Art or Science: Musculoskeletal Management of Hemophilia for Physical Therapists

Speakers: Alice Anderson, PT, DPT, PCS; Moderator: Eileen San Juan, MS, PT

Art or Science: You are the PT. You know anatomy and kinesiology. You know the basic pathophysiology of hemophilia. But what recommendations will you provide for the person with a bleeding disorder who is sitting in front of you? RICE? Don’t participate in collision sports? This session focuses on what we know, what we think we know, and what we hope we know about an evidence-based approach to the musculoskeletal management of persons with bleeding disorders.

MP3

$10.00

$10.00

NHF12-203

NHF Ethics Committee: What Can We Do For You?

Audio CDs: 1

Audio CD

$12.00

$12.00

Subtotal

$64.00