November 24, 2009 – Vikram holds a special Thanksgiving party. Happy Thanksgiving from the Cooley’s Anemia Foundation! With this episode of Thal Pals, our year-long online comic strip comes to an end. If you’ve enjoyed the comic and would like to see new episodes, write c.butler@cooleysanemia.org and let us know. {pollxtbot id=3} […]
November 5, 2009 – Vikram’s cousin comes for his first comprehensive care evaluation. Next episode will be posted on 11/23/09. Want More Information About Thalassemia Treatment Centers? Click here to download a pdf brochure and learn about this team approach to thalassemia. What’s Involved in a Comprehensive Care Evaluation? Click here to […]
October 12, 2009 – Perry wants to give blood for his friend Vikram. Next episode will be posted on 11/05/09. Quick Blood Facts * Someone in the U.S. requires a life-saving transfusion every 3 seconds. * Each donation of blood can help save 3 lives. * 60% of Americans are eligible to donate blood, […]
September 28, 2009 – Helena tells Thuc about CAF’s Patient Incentive Awards. Next episode will be posted on 010/12/09. What Are CAF Patient Incentive Awards? DID YOU KNOW…? CAF’s advocacy efforts resulted in the establishment of the Thalassemia Clinical Research Network (TCRN). 2009-2010 Patient Incentive Awards are available to thalassemia patients currently enrolled in […]
September 14, 2009 – Thuc and Vikram talk about thalassemia and pain. Want to Learn More About the Assessment of Pain in Thalassemia Study? Vikram and Thuc are discussing an actual study to look into the issue of pain in thalassemia. You can learn more about the study by clicking here! Next episode […]
August 31, 2009 – Ron and Tina garden while discussing Lifelines in thalassemia. Download some “Quick Tips” about lifelines by clicking here. Next episode will be posted on 09/14/09. Funding for Thal Pals comes from an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Story – Craig Butler. Art- John Thornton. Copyright 2009 by Cooley’s Anemia Foundation. […]
August 17, 2009 – Watch out for negative thinking… Negative thoughts get you down? Click here to read some tips on dealing with negative thinking. Next episode will be posted on 08/31/09. Funding for Thal Pals comes from an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Story – Craig Butler. Art- John Thornton. Copyright 2009 by Cooley’s […]
August 3, 2009 – The TAG Conference is coming! Next episode will be posted on 08/17/09. Funding for Thal Pals comes from an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Story – Craig Butler. Art- John Thornton. Copyright 2009 by Cooley’s Anemia Foundation. Want to learn more about the 2009 TAG Patient/Family Conference […]
July 22, 2009 – So MUCH to do…! Next episode will be posted on 08/03/09. Funding for Thal Pals comes from an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Story – Craig Butler. Art- John Thornton. Copyright 2009 by Cooley’s Anemia Foundation. Ever feel a little overwhelmed? CAF’s Social Worker, Kathleen Durst, […]
July 6, 2009 – Even the most understanding siblings can get a little bored… Next episode will be posted on 07/20/09. Funding for Thal Pals comes from an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Story – Craig Butler. Art- John Thornton. Copyright 2009 by Cooley’s Anemia Foundation. GOT A SIBLING STORY? SHARE IT! […]
