SoCal Myeloma Community Chapter: Unleashing the Power of HealthTree Cure Hub image

SoCal Myeloma Community Chapter: Unleashing the Power of HealthTree Cure Hub

Aug 10, 2021
06:25PM - 08:00PM PDT
Online Event
Overview

The Southern California Myeloma Community Chapter is pleased to welcome Todd Foster, Head of Product for HealthTree for an interactive conversation on how to unleash the power of Cure Hub to benefit individual patients and the overall myeloma community. This conversation is aligned with our ongoing focus on the #CureinFive Initiative Through a real-time demonstration and Q&A session members will understand the individual benefits including comprehensive, patient-friendly tracking of your myeloma treatment plan, personalized, expert-recommended treatment options, customized clinical trial finder, side effect “solutions” and more. In addition, we will discuss how Cure Hub can accelerate research towards a cure- a goal we all share! 

Registered participants will also receive access to additional support in building and/or updating their Cure Hub profile.

Whether you are newly diagnosed, in remission or relapse there will be content and conversation that will be relevant to you. Thanks for joining this chapter and continuing to build and strengthen our SoCal Myeloma Community!

 

Agenda
06:25 PM
Log In
SoCal Community Chapter Members
Join us for an interactive virtual mingle and chat as everybody logs in to the meeting.
06:30 PM
Welcome & Chapter News
Audrey Burton-Bethke, Todd and Diane Kennedy
Audrey welcomes everybody to the event, then Todd and Diane share chapter news with the group.
06:45 PM
HealthTree Cure Hub Overview
Todd Foster
Todd presents on the HealthTree Cure Hub.
07:00 PM
Live Demo, Q&A
Todd Foster, Todd Kennedy
Todd Foster demonstrates how to use HealthTree Cure Hub and along with Todd Kennedy answers your questions.
07:30 PM
Community Events Calendar
Diane Kennedy
Diane shares the upcoming events in the Myeloma Community that may be of interest to you.
07:35 PM
Member Open Forum
SoCal Community Chapter Members
Take a moment to share any news or things you're celebrating with the group before we wrap up.
07:40 PM
Virtual "Mingle"
SoCal Community Chapter Members
Get to know the other members of the SoCal Myeloma Community Chapter better during this unrecorded virtual mingle.
Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Todd Kennedy

Todd Kennedy

Todd Kennedy was diagnosed with myeloma in 2017 and has become a tireless advocate for myeloma patients and research. His background includes over 30 years working in the pharmaceutical industry until he and his wife Diane retired from their respective first careers to devote their time and talents to strengthen the myeloma community. They collaborate with HealthTree and other trusted partners to educate and empower myeloma patients and caregivers and accelerate the arrival of cures.
Healthtree contact Diane Kennedy

Diane Kennedy

Diane has been an active and engaged care partner with Todd, her husband, since he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2017. In January 2020 they retired to devote their time and talents as patient advocates, HealthTree coaches, and myeloma community leaders. They are committed to helping improve and advance cancer care for all patients and feel a collaborative, virtual support group is an excellent way to help educate and empower patients and their families. Diane and Todd have lived in Orange County, CA for over 25 years where they raised their two sons.
Healthtree contact Todd Foster

Todd Foster

Todd Foster is the Director of Growth & Strategy at HealthTree. He spent 12 years at MD Anderson Cancer Center before joining Jenny Ahlstrom to help launch HealthTree. Todd specializes in improving the patient experience and helping patients understand their options so they can become more informed and active decision-makers with their care teams. Todd is passionate about using technology to make healthcare easier and help patients live better lives while also using the power of patient data to advance research and accelerate the search for cures.
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.