HealthTree University: Learn More About Myeloma For Free

Name: HealthTree University: Learn More About Myeloma For Free
Start: 2023-03-21T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-03-21T14:00:00-04:00

Mar 21, 2023

01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Online Event

Overview

Learning about myeloma can feel a lot like climbing a mountain. It's difficult to understand all of the terminology, it can almost feel like speaking a different language. Add in the possible complications of the disease (such as high risk factors) and the newly emerging medications and the overwhelm is sure to set in. Come learn about the world's largest online myeloma curriculum, which you can access for free.

Agenda

1:00 PM

Introductions

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Cindy Chmielewski and Clark Ahlstrom.

1:05 PM

Presentation

Cindy Chmielewski and Clark Ahlstrom

Cindy and Clark talk about HealthTree University.

1:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

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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.

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.

Clark Ahlstrom

Clark Ahlstrom is the video team manager for HealthTree University and oversees video production of new HealthTree University videos. He started working at the foundation together with Jenny Ahlstrom, his mother, after her myeloma diagnosis.