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Programs & Services Updates Stay up to date with the latest programs and services happenings at GLHF.
Headline News - November 2010
Karin Daniels, Program Services Coordinator
Hispanic Day of Education & Holiday Celebration A Day of Education and Holiday Celebration will take place for Spanish speaking clients on December 11-12 in Brookfield, WI. The day will include educational sessions on fitness, inhibitors, working with your child’s school and will end in the evening with a festive dinner and celebration. All those who speak Spanish and desire educational programming specific to Spanish speaking families are encouraged to attend. Please contact Karin at GLHF for more information or to register at 414-937-6782.
Un Día de Educación y Celebraciones en el los días Festivos Un día de educación y celebración para los clientes de habla Hispana el 11 -12 de diciembre en Brookfield, WI. El día incluirá sesiones educativas sobre, como mantenernos en un estado físico bueno; Inhibidores; Como colaborar con las escuelas de su hijo(s). El día se finalizará con fertilidades y cena. Todos los que hablan Español y desean mas educación están invitados a asistir. Llamen a Karin en GLHF para obtener más información o para inscribirse al numero 414-937-6782.
PFA Program In the 2010 fiscal year, GLHF distributed $30,600 dollars to individuals and families in need of financial assistance with medical bills, insurance premiums and emergency basic living expenses. In total 54 clients received assistance. GLHF also assists with payment of medical alert bracelets and membership renewals. This year GLHF provided 53 clients with this service. Please contact Karin at the Foundation at 414.937.6782 if you would like more information on the GLHF Patient Financial Assistance Program or are in need of assistance.
Scholarship Program Each year GLHF awards educational scholarships to students with bleeding disorders. Please check http://www.glhf.org/scholar.htm in January for an up to date list of both GLHF scholarships and other bleeding disorder specific scholarships offered across the country. Mark your calendar, May 1st, GLHF scholarships are due! Contact Karin at the Foundation for further details at kdaniels@glhf.org or 414.937.6782.
Podcasts GLHF is proud to introduce our latest method of delivering education right into your own living room, PODCASTS. This coming December GLHF will launch its first podcast, Women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders. To view the podcast, visit glhf.org in December and check your inbox. GLHF is in the process of developing a web-library of information and will be releasing podcasts throughout 2011. If you have a topic idea, please email kdaniels@glhf.org.
Upcoming Programs: Hispanic Day of Education & Holiday Celebration, December 11-12, 2010 in Brookfield, WI Men’s Group, February 2011, in Madison, WI, Details to come Madison Legislative Days, April 2011, Details to come GLHF Scholarship Deadline, May 1, 2011 GLHF Campership Application Deadline, May 20, 2011 Wisconsin Bleeding Disorders Conference, June 11-12, 2011 in Wisconsin Dells Family Camp, September 30-October 2, 2011 in Campbellsport, WI If you have an idea for a program or topic please feel free to call Karin at the Foundation at 414.937.6782 to discuss. We appreciate your input!
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The material provided in Headline News is for your general information only. GLHF does not give medical advice or engage in the practice of medicine. GLHF under no circumstances recommends particular treatment for specific individuals, and in all cases recommends that you consult your physician or treatment center before pursuing any course of treatment. |
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638 N. 18th Street, Suite 108 Milwaukee, WI 53233 E-mail: info@glhf.org |
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