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

Apr 19, 2022
01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT
Online Event
Overview

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!

Agenda
01:00 PM
Introduction
Audrey Burton-Bethke
Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker 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.
01:35 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 Tiffany Richards, PhD, ANP-BC

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.