The Importance of Walking and Fitness During and Post SCT with Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC

Name: The Importance of Walking and Fitness During and Post SCT with Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC
Start: 2022-04-19T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-04-19T14:00:00-04:00

The Importance of Walking and Fitness During and Post SCT with Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC

Webinar

Apr 19, 2022 / 01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Event Description

After intense medical procedures, including the stem cell transplant, movement is vital to recovery. Hear from Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC as she explains the importance of walking and fitness during both your stay in the hospital and your recovery at home after your stem cell transplant. Come with your questions!

Schedule & Agenda

01:00 PM

Introduction

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC.

01:00 PM

Introduction

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC.

Event panelist Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC.

01:05 PM

Presentation

Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC.

Tiffany explains the importance of walking and fitness during both your stay in the hospital and your recovery at home after your stem cell transplant.

01:05 PM

Presentation

Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC.

Tiffany explains the importance of walking and fitness during both your stay in the hospital and your recovery at home after your stem cell transplant.

01:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

01:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

Speakers & Moderators

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey joined the HealthTree Foundation as the Myeloma Community Program Director in 2020. While not knowing much about myeloma at the start, she has since worked hard to educate herself, empathize and learn from others' experiences. She loves this job. Audrey is passionate about serving others, loves learning, and enjoys a nice mug of hot chocolate no matter the weather.

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Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC

Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC, is an Advanced Practice Nurse at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She specializes in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma, and her research focuses on the development of targeted therapies for this disease. Dr. Richards serves as Co-Facilitator of the Multiple Myeloma Support Group and is an active member of the International Myeloma Foundation Nurse Leadership Board and the Oncology Nursing Society. She has authored or coauthored numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters focusing on novel therapeutics and treatment strategies to optimize the care of patients with multiple myeloma.

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Join the Conversation

This event is part of the Stem Cell Transplant group in HealthTree Connect, a social media platform for people with blood cancer. If you want to connect with other patients and caregivers and talk about this topic, join HealthTree Connect.