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HealthTree University: Free Myeloma Education for All

May 11, 2022
03:00PM - 04:00PM EDT
Online Event
Overview

Did you know that the HealthTree Foundation offers free, organized myeloma education for patients and caregivers? From the very basics to the complicated new research being published, you can start your education and learn more about myeloma today. You can spend less time in your doctor's visits trying to understand the disease and your treatments and have educated conversations with your doctors on how best to improve your care and survival. Learn more about the program with Curriculum Director, Cindy Chmielewski, and the new HTU Video Producer, Clark Ahlstrom.

Agenda
03:00 PM
Introduction
Audrey Burton-Bethkee
Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speakers Cindy and Clark
03:05 PM
Presentation
Cindy Chmielewski and Clark Ahlstrom
Cindy and Clark talk about HealthTree University and how it can help you understand myeloma better.
03:35 PM
Questions and Answers
Audience
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Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Audrey Burton-Bethke

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.

Healthtree contact Cynthia Chmielewski

Cynthia Chmielewski

Cynthia Chmielewski is a professional educator and myeloma advocate. As a former teacher, she now teaches myeloma patients how to advocate for themselves as the Director of HealthTree University.