August 2012
Don't miss the HH Symposium for Patients & Caregivers co-sponsored by BNI and Hope for HH. More information below.
WOW & THANK YOU to Wendi Tipps (see photo above with her son Landon) who organized the very successful M-o-o-ving Thru' The Mud fundraiser. To see photos and read Wendi's story, visit here. Interested in organizing your own fundraiser for Hope for HH, click here.
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Hypothalamic Hamartoma Symposium
for Patients & Caregivers
hosted by
Barrow Neurological Institute & Hope for Hypothalamic Hamartomas
Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM MST
Sonntag Pavilion @ The Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, AZ
Don't miss talks by leading HH experts on:
Robert Spetzler, MD - "Open" procedures
Ruth Bristol, MD - Endoscopic surgery
Jean Regis, MD - Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Daniel Curry, MD - Laser Thermoablation
plus expert neurology, neuropsychology, & endocrinology
talks too!
There are 3 ways to attend this FREE symposium:
1. IN PERSON - advance registration required by Oct. 27, 2012- click here and find the registration link at the bottom of the page.
2. VIA LIVE WEB BROADCAST- tune into this link or [http://ms.barrowmedia.com/Mediasite/SilverlightPlayer/Default.aspx?peid=0f799f5674c040d5a5365c8edc109f4a1d]. Webinar audience can submit questions during the event.
3. FOLLOWING THE EVENT - ON DEMAND - information will be available after the conference about how to access it on demand.
For a complete conference agenda, click here.
Kindly submit any questions for the experts in advance to: info@hopeforhh.org. Use "conference questions" in the subject line.
For more information, contact Maggie Bobrowitz at 602-406-7585 or Margaret.Bobrowitz@dignityhealth.org.
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Happy Summer!
Hope for Hypothalamic Hamartoma
Board of Directors
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Mission
Provide information and support to HH patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers and to promote research toward early detection, improved treatments, living with HH, and cure.
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Board of Directors
Lisa Soeby, President
Ilene Miller, VP & Treasurer
Erica Webster, Secretary
Emma Kane, Research Dir.
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Medical Advisory Board
Jack Kerrigan, MD, Chairman
BNI at Phoenix Children's
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Alexis Arzimanoglou, MD University Hospitals of Lyon Lyon, France
J. Helen Cross, MD UCL Institute of Child Health London, England
Daniel Curry, MD Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX, USA
John Fulton, Ph.D. BNI at Phoenix Children's Phoenix, AZ, USA
Simon Harvey, MD Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia
Maya Lodish, MD National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, USA
Jean R�gis, MD Timone University Hospital Marseille, France
Harold Rekate, MD Chiari Institute Great Neck, NY, USA Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, MD The Alfred Centre Melbourne, Victoria, AU
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Save The Date
11/10 Hypothalamic Hamartoma Symposium for Patients & Caregivers (Phoenix, AZ)
11/30 American Epilepsy Society Meeting (San Diego, CA)
for more info visit
www.hopeforhh.org
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