| | | NHF12-115 | | Aging & Hemophilia: Embracing Your Inner Geezer This session focuses on health issues that affect older hemophilia patients and the evolving nature of comprehensive care. We discuss cardiovascular disease; rheumatological diseases such as gout, arthritis and bone disease; cancer screenings; and orthopedic referrals. Learn the symptoms of age-associated health conditions and how you can coordinate with your HTC and other providers to get the resources you need. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
| | | 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 | |
| | | NHF12-119 | | Upper Extremity Orthopedics and Interventions Speakers: Mauricio Silva, MD During this session we focus on the evaluation of hemophilic arthropathy of the elbow, including the general signs and symptoms, the physical findings, the evaluation tools and the medical and surgical treatment options. Special emphasis is placed on the evaluation of the available imaging tools (radiographs, ultrasound, CT scan, MRI) and on the available surgical options for advanced hemophilic arthropathy of the elbow. Nonsurgical alternatives are discussed. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
| | | NHF12-208 | | The Social Work Intervention in Pain Management Speakers: Christi Humphrey, LCSW; Moderator: Cathy Hulbert, LCSW During the session we focus on the role of the social worker in pain management of people with hemophilia. Program participants review research and literature findings on cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and their use as direct interventions with clients in pain. Experience second hand MBSR techniques and tools, and how to expand clinical skill sets for treatment of pain. | | MP3 | | $10.00 | | $10.00 | |
