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SUMMARY:At-Risk for Liver Cancer?  Prevent the Progression
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, September 14\, 2023Time: 2:00pm-3pm ET \nAre you at risk for liver cancer? Join ALF in partnership with Meijer Specialty Pharmacy for this one-hour live-virtual webinar focused on preventing the progression of liver cancer. Featured Speakers Include:  \nLorraine Stiehl\, CEO\, American Liver Foundation \nKatie Wenstrom\, PharmD\, CSP\, Manager\, Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Programs\, Meijer Specialty Pharmacy \nCourtney Biehl\, PharmD\, Area Business Manager\, Oncology\, Meijer Specialty Pharmacy \nPlease register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/at-risk-for-liver-cancer-prevent-the-progression/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T142702Z
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SUMMARY:The Educated Patient: A Liver Cancer Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://alfevents.org/liver-cancer-conference/#new_tab
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20231026T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240630T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240111T193239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T193239Z
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SUMMARY:Feeding Your Life: Fueling Your Liver
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/resource-center/videos/feeding-your-life-fueling-your-liver/
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T150000
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SUMMARY:Feeding Your Liver: Fueling Your Life
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, October 26\, 2023Time: 2:00pm-3pm ET \nConfused about what to eat for a healthy liver? Join ALF for Feeding Your Liver: Fueling Your Life presented in partnership with Meijer Specialty Pharmacy. Featured Speakers Include:  \n\nLorraine Stiehl\, CEO\, American Liver Foundation\nBeth Eggleston\, MS\, RDN\, Nutrition Education Specialist\, Meijer Specialty Pharmacy\nJodie Vander Meer\, MS\, RDN\, Nutritionist Education Specialist\, Meijer Specialty Pharmacy\n\nPlease register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/feeding-your-liver-fueling-your-life/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20230921T155942Z
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SUMMARY:Ask the Experts
DESCRIPTION:Banner University Medicine Transplant Institute\, in partnership with American Liver Foundation\, will host a two-hour educational program focusing on the challenges of being a caregiver. Topics will include understanding the role of a caregiver\, supporting and identifying the needs of a caregiver and how to manage caregiver burnout. At the conclusion of the program\, a live Q&A session will be held with Banner Health’s panel of liver health experts specializing in hepatology\, transplant\, psychiatry and interventional radiology. \nThursday\, October 26thDoors open at 5:00pm and program starting at 6pmLight food and drinks will be served \nKeynote speakers: \n\nCharlie Thomas- Retired Licensed Social Worker for Banner University Medical Center\nLoren Gallegly- Licensed Social Worker for Banner University Medical Center\nKaren Rosner- Licensed Social Worker for Banner University Medical Center\n\nBanner Panel of Experts: \n\nMoises Nevah Rubin\, MD- Medical Director\nRohit Nathan\, DO\nMa Ai Thanda Han\, MD\nKarn Wijarnpreecha\, MD\nJeffrey Brink\, MD\nChristian Cornelius\, MD\nMark Wong\, MD\nSteve Chen\, MD\n\nLocation: Banner University Medical Center Phoenix\, 1111 E McDowell Rd\, Phoenix AZ\, 85006. Sandstone Conference Rooms. Enter using the “Harry Cavanagh Cardiology Center” entrance off 12th Street and Park in the adjacent parking structure. \nParking: Enter the Hospital on the East Side of the structure off 12th Street. You can park in the East Guest Parking Ramp next to the entrance of the building. You will be provided a ticket to give to the parking attendant for free parking.   \n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/ask-the-experts-banner-health/
LOCATION:Phoenix\, AZ
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20231108T154242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T160151Z
UID:10000467-1699711200-1699713000@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The Involved Patient: Making the Most of Your Medical Visits
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, November 11\, 2023Time: 2:00pm-2:30pm EST \nNavigating your health care journey can be challenging. This program will empower you to actively participate in your medical care and provide you with the tools to not only be a patient or caregiver\, but a partner with your health care team in your journey to good health.Featuring: Dr. Tamar Taddei and Ivory Allison  \nPlease register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/the-involved-patient-making-the-most-of-your-medical-visits/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20230509T192822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T193701Z
UID:10000385-1700125200-1700125200@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2023 Irwin M. Arias Symposium: Bridging Basic Science and Liver Disease
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URL:https://alfevents.org/ariassymposium/#new_tab
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T191500
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CREATED:20230608T193821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T142807Z
UID:10000457-1701367200-1701371700@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Biliary Atresia Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Join us in recognizing Biliary Atresia Awareness Day (Dec 2nd) featuring panel discussions and patient stories on topics important to you. Event Date: November 30\, 2023Event Time: 6:00 PM ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/biliary-atresia-awareness-day/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20231114T150450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T135914Z
UID:10000468-1702494000-1702497600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:ALF’s Year-End Advocacy Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, December 13\, 2023Time: 7-8 PM ET \nJoin us for this one-hour live virtual advocacy briefing. We will provide updates around current priorities\, review accomplishments from the past year\, and provide a preview of 2024. Speakers include: \n\nLorraine Stiehl\, CEO\, American Liver Foundation.\nKali Lindsay\, Pyxis Partners\nShelley Rossell\, ALF Advocacy Ambassador\nDavid Rodriguez\, ALF Advocacy Ambassador
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/alfs-year-end-advocacy-briefing/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240101T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240630T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240111T192219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T193329Z
UID:10000474-1704067200-1719791999@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:New Nomenclature for Fatty Liver Disease
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/resource-center/videos/new-nomenclature-for-fatty-liver-disease/
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240102T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240630T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20230302T171104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T193014Z
UID:10000162-1704153600-1719791999@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Overcoming Stigma and Advocating for Equitable Care in Liver Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Watch a panel of liver cancer specialists from Memorial Sloan Kettering in a 1-hour on-demand webinar on new and emerging treatments for liver cancer.  You will gain a better understanding of how those therapies work and which patients are most likely to benefit from which therapies. Learn about strategies to help with treatment-associated side effects. Learn how to be an advocate for better care and use support resources. \nRegister to watch anytime on demand now
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/overcoming-stigma-and-advocating-for-equitable-care-in-liver-cancer/
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240102T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240630T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20230425T183306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T192837Z
UID:10000380-1704153600-1719791999@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Decoding the Nuances of Diagnosis and Emerging Therapeutic Options in HCC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a timely CME session available on-demand with leading oncologists to examine the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
URL:https://www.omedlive.com/app/signup/032923_OML_CME_HCC_Reg/formPage/?refCode=PAR_ALF_HCC_SITE_030123#new_tab
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240102T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240630T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240117T143258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T143258Z
UID:10000476-1704153600-1719791999@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The Involved Patient: Making the Most of Your Medical Visits
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/resource-center/videos/the-involved-patient-making-the-most-of-your-medical-visits/
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://liverfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/making-the-most-of-your-medical-visits.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240201T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Puerto_Rico:20240215T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240212T142702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T145822Z
UID:10000566-1706745600-1708041599@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the HER2 Story in Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A GEA and BTC Focus
DESCRIPTION:We've collaborated with Medscape Oncology Global and Hope for Stomach Cancer to present a CME opportunity for health care professionals seeking to gain a better understanding of emerging anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) therapies used to manage gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) and biliary tract cancer (BTC). Register and attend today.
URL:https://liver.fyi/her2gicme#new_tab
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Events,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240125T210104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T210345Z
UID:10000478-1709229600-1709233200@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Life with Biliary Atresia and Beyond: Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Dr. William F. Balistreri Topic: Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis \nWe will cover the definition\, cause\, new approaches to diagnosis and novel therapies of Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis. \nEvent Date: Feb. 29th\, 2024 Event Time: 6:00 PM EST \nZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/life-with-biliary-atresia-and-beyond-progressive-familial-intrahepatic-cholestasis/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240805T211801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163642Z
UID:10001298-1709251200-1743292799@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Evolution of HER2-Targeted Therapy in Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (GEA)
DESCRIPTION:We've collaborated with Medscape Oncology Global and Hope for Stomach Cancer to present a CME opportunity for health care professionals seeking to better understand established and emerging data related to HER2-targeted therapies in GEA. This on-demand course is available for continuing education credit until 3/29/25. \nUpon completion of this activity\, participants will: \n\nHave increased knowledge regarding the\n\nBiological rationale for using bispecific antibodies to target HER2 in GEA\n\n\nHave greater competence related to\n\nSelecting the most appropriate anti-HER2 therapy for a patient with HER2-positive GEA\nManaging adverse events associated with anti-HER2 therapies for patients with HER2-positive GEA\n\n\nDemonstrate greater confidence in their ability to\n\nCollaborate with the patient when developing a treatment plan for their HER2-positive GEA\n\n\n\nLearn more and register for this course: https://liver.fyi/HER2GEA \n 
URL:https://liver.fyi/HER2GEA#new_tab
LOCATION:On-Demand
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240307T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240126T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T163311Z
UID:10000481-1709836200-1709841600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who are caregivers for loved ones with liver disease or who have had or need liver transplants. \nCaregivers shoulder many responsibilities that can lead to feelings of stress\, sadness\, isolation\, and fatigue. Sharing the Journey with other caregivers will provide a compassionate environment in which you can give and receive support\, reduce feelings of isolation\, and find ways to cope with the challenges of caregiving. \nAll sessions will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. There is no fee to join. \nGroups will meet on the first Thursday of each month via Zoom from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. \nEvent Dates: \n\nMarch 7\, 2024\nApril 4\, 2024\nMay 2\, 2024\nJune 6\, 2024\nJuly 4\, 2024 - NO MEETING DUE TO NATIONAL HOLIDAY\nAugust 1\, 2024\nSeptember 5\, 2024\nOctober 3\, 2024\nNovember 7\, 2024\nDecember 5\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-caregivers/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240206T155032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T143934Z
UID:10000504-1710421200-1710426600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Patients
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who have been diagnosed with liver disease and those who are awaiting liver transplant. Liver disease can pose many unique challenges\, both physically and emotionally. Sharing the Journey with others who face these challenges can be extremely helpful. Having a connection with others who truly understand what you are going through can reduce your feelings of isolation and help you find ways to cope. A licensed social worker will facilitate all sessions. There is no fee to participate. You must be aged 18 or older to join. Groups will meet on the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 2:30 PM Eastern Time via Zoom. \n\nMarch 14\, 2024\nApril 11\, 2024\nMay 9\, 2024\nJune 13\, 2024\nJuly 11\, 2024\nAugust 8\, 2024\nSeptember 12\, 2024\nOctober 10\, 2024\nNovember 14\, 2024\nDecember 12\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-patients-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://liverfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Patients.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240716T145612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T145612Z
UID:10001074-1710421200-1710426600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Patients
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who have been diagnosed with liver disease and those who are awaiting liver transplant. Liver disease can pose many unique challenges\, both physically and emotionally. Sharing the Journey with others who face these challenges can be extremely helpful. Having a connection with others who truly understand what you are going through can reduce your feelings of isolation and help you find ways to cope. A licensed social worker will facilitate all sessions. There is no fee to participate. You must be aged 18 or older to join. Groups will meet on the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 2:30 PM Eastern Time via Zoom. \n\nMarch 14\, 2024\nApril 11\, 2024\nMay 9\, 2024\nJune 13\, 2024\nJuly 11\, 2024\nAugust 8\, 2024\nSeptember 12\, 2024\nOctober 10\, 2024\nNovember 14\, 2024\nDecember 12\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-patients/2024-03-14/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://liverfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Patients.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240126T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T163311Z
UID:10000957-1712255400-1712260800@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who are caregivers for loved ones with liver disease or who have had or need liver transplants. \nCaregivers shoulder many responsibilities that can lead to feelings of stress\, sadness\, isolation\, and fatigue. Sharing the Journey with other caregivers will provide a compassionate environment in which you can give and receive support\, reduce feelings of isolation\, and find ways to cope with the challenges of caregiving. \nAll sessions will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. There is no fee to join. \nGroups will meet on the first Thursday of each month via Zoom from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. \nEvent Dates: \n\nMarch 7\, 2024\nApril 4\, 2024\nMay 2\, 2024\nJune 6\, 2024\nJuly 4\, 2024 - NO MEETING DUE TO NATIONAL HOLIDAY\nAugust 1\, 2024\nSeptember 5\, 2024\nOctober 3\, 2024\nNovember 7\, 2024\nDecember 5\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-caregivers/2024-04-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240716T145612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T145612Z
UID:10001075-1712840400-1712845800@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Patients
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who have been diagnosed with liver disease and those who are awaiting liver transplant. Liver disease can pose many unique challenges\, both physically and emotionally. Sharing the Journey with others who face these challenges can be extremely helpful. Having a connection with others who truly understand what you are going through can reduce your feelings of isolation and help you find ways to cope. A licensed social worker will facilitate all sessions. There is no fee to participate. You must be aged 18 or older to join. Groups will meet on the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 2:30 PM Eastern Time via Zoom. \n\nMarch 14\, 2024\nApril 11\, 2024\nMay 9\, 2024\nJune 13\, 2024\nJuly 11\, 2024\nAugust 8\, 2024\nSeptember 12\, 2024\nOctober 10\, 2024\nNovember 14\, 2024\nDecember 12\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-patients/2024-04-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240226T212727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240310T191130Z
UID:10000953-1713006000-1713009600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2024 ReBirthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Donate Life Month\, ALF is hosting a virtual Rebirthday Celebration. Join liver patients\, families and loved ones to celebrate the gift of life and the miracle of liver transplantation.  \nFeaturing guest speaker\, Nabil Dagher\, MD\, Vice President & Director of Northwell Health Transplant Center at North Shore University Hospital\, New York.  \nPlease register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/2024-rebirthday-celebration/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240718T151827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T152838Z
UID:10001084-1713445200-1713450600@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF Support Network for Liver Transplant Recipients
DESCRIPTION:This group is for people who have received liver transplants and wish to connect with other transplant recipients. All sessions will be facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker. This group provides a caring network of support in which you can share your thoughts and concerns. Please note that we cannot offer specific medical advice or counseling as part of these sessions. We will meet on the third Thursday of each month from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: \n\n\n\n\nApril 18\, 2024 \n\n\n\nMay 16\, 2024\n\n\n\nJune 20\, 2024\n\n\n\nJuly 18\, 2024\n\n\n\nAugust 15\, 2024\n\n\n\nSeptember 19\, 2024\n\n\n\nOctober 1\, 2024\n\n\n\nNovember 2\, 2024\n\n\n\nDecember 19\, 2024\n\n\n\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-liver-transplant-recipients/2024-04-18/
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240126T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T163311Z
UID:10000958-1714674600-1714680000@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who are caregivers for loved ones with liver disease or who have had or need liver transplants. \nCaregivers shoulder many responsibilities that can lead to feelings of stress\, sadness\, isolation\, and fatigue. Sharing the Journey with other caregivers will provide a compassionate environment in which you can give and receive support\, reduce feelings of isolation\, and find ways to cope with the challenges of caregiving. \nAll sessions will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. There is no fee to join. \nGroups will meet on the first Thursday of each month via Zoom from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. \nEvent Dates: \n\nMarch 7\, 2024\nApril 4\, 2024\nMay 2\, 2024\nJune 6\, 2024\nJuly 4\, 2024 - NO MEETING DUE TO NATIONAL HOLIDAY\nAugust 1\, 2024\nSeptember 5\, 2024\nOctober 3\, 2024\nNovember 7\, 2024\nDecember 5\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-caregivers/2024-05-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240716T145612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T145612Z
UID:10001076-1715259600-1715265000@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Patients
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who have been diagnosed with liver disease and those who are awaiting liver transplant. Liver disease can pose many unique challenges\, both physically and emotionally. Sharing the Journey with others who face these challenges can be extremely helpful. Having a connection with others who truly understand what you are going through can reduce your feelings of isolation and help you find ways to cope. A licensed social worker will facilitate all sessions. There is no fee to participate. You must be aged 18 or older to join. Groups will meet on the second Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 2:30 PM Eastern Time via Zoom. \n\nMarch 14\, 2024\nApril 11\, 2024\nMay 9\, 2024\nJune 13\, 2024\nJuly 11\, 2024\nAugust 8\, 2024\nSeptember 12\, 2024\nOctober 10\, 2024\nNovember 14\, 2024\nDecember 12\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-patients/2024-05-09/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240718T151827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T152838Z
UID:10001085-1715864400-1715869800@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF Support Network for Liver Transplant Recipients
DESCRIPTION:This group is for people who have received liver transplants and wish to connect with other transplant recipients. All sessions will be facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker. This group provides a caring network of support in which you can share your thoughts and concerns. Please note that we cannot offer specific medical advice or counseling as part of these sessions. We will meet on the third Thursday of each month from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. \n\n\n\nEvent Dates: \n\n\n\n\nApril 18\, 2024 \n\n\n\nMay 16\, 2024\n\n\n\nJune 20\, 2024\n\n\n\nJuly 18\, 2024\n\n\n\nAugust 15\, 2024\n\n\n\nSeptember 19\, 2024\n\n\n\nOctober 1\, 2024\n\n\n\nNovember 2\, 2024\n\n\n\nDecember 19\, 2024\n\n\n\n\nEvent Time: 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-liver-transplant-recipients/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240402T161824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T182730Z
UID:10001046-1715871600-1715875200@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Updates on Hepatitis B and C for patients
DESCRIPTION:This educational webinar will focus on screening\, linkage to care\, and disparities in the cascade of care and new HBV screening and vaccination guidelines and Hep C Treatment. \nFeatured Speaker: \nRobert J. Wong\, MD\, MS – Biography Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated)\, Department of Medicine\, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology\, Stanford University School of Medicine\, Palo Alto\, CA\, USA \nMin Kim\, MD MPH\, Physician\, Clinical Interventions Team\, Division of Viral Hepatitis\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention \nNathan Furukawa\, MD\, MPH\, Senior Advisor for Hepatitis C Elimination\, Division of Viral Hepatitis\, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention \nModerator:  \nEmmanuel Thomas MD\, PhD\, FAASLD Associate Professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine in the Department of Pathology. American Liver Foundation\, Board Chair \nEvent Date: May 16\, 2024Event Time: 3:00 p.m. EST Zoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.   \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/updates-on-hepatitis-b-and-c-for-patients/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240310T192400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T200035Z
UID:10000994-1717092000-1717099200@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:The CT Consortium (Connecticut Primary Care Consortium - Working Together for Better Care - American Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:American Liver Foundation\, in partnership with liver health experts from Yale New Haven Hospital\, present this interactive medical professional education webinar designed to help primary care physicians better identify\, screen and diagnose liver disease\, and liver cancer in patients. Topics will include: \n\nLiver Disease Risk Factors\nHepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) - Screening\, diagnosing and treating\nCollaborating with Tertiary Centers for Cirrhosis Patients\nThink Liver Think Life\n\nEvent Date: May 30\, 2024 Event Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. Sponsored by:
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/connecticut-primary-care-consortium-working-together-for-better-care/
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240322T135350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T182419Z
UID:10001036-1717599600-1717603200@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Increasing Your Impact with Multicultural Patients – Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Liver Disease (MASLD) In collaboration with Latinx Physicians of CA
DESCRIPTION:Addressing the educational needs of healthcare providers involved in the care and management of Hispanic/Latinx patients with NASH (MASH). \nThe program focuses on enhancing healthcare providers' knowledge\, skills\, and clinical practices to improve early detection\, accurate diagnosis\, risk stratification\, and evidence-based management of MASH in the Hispanic population. The program will cover various aspects of the disease\, including its pathophysiology\, risk factors\, diagnostic strategies\, management options\, and patient communication. \n Our expert panel will provide insights to deliver comprehensive and up-to-date information to healthcare providers. \nRegistered participants will receive a toolkit that will equip providers with resources and materials to educate their patients about MASH and its treatment options. \nEvent Date: June 5\, 2024Event Time: 3:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link. \n\n \n\n\n \n\n  \n\n 
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/maximizing-your-multicultural-patient-impact-fatty-liver-disease-mash/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164253
CREATED:20240126T191110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T163311Z
UID:10000959-1717698600-1717704000@liverfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Sharing the Journey\, an ALF support network for Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:The American Liver Foundation offers this support network for people who are caregivers for loved ones with liver disease or who have had or need liver transplants. \nCaregivers shoulder many responsibilities that can lead to feelings of stress\, sadness\, isolation\, and fatigue. Sharing the Journey with other caregivers will provide a compassionate environment in which you can give and receive support\, reduce feelings of isolation\, and find ways to cope with the challenges of caregiving. \nAll sessions will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. You must be aged 18 or older to participate. There is no fee to join. \nGroups will meet on the first Thursday of each month via Zoom from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. \nEvent Dates: \n\nMarch 7\, 2024\nApril 4\, 2024\nMay 2\, 2024\nJune 6\, 2024\nJuly 4\, 2024 - NO MEETING DUE TO NATIONAL HOLIDAY\nAugust 1\, 2024\nSeptember 5\, 2024\nOctober 3\, 2024\nNovember 7\, 2024\nDecember 5\, 2024\n\nEvent Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. ESTZoom Meeting Link: Please register below to receive the Zoom Link.
URL:https://liverfoundation.org/events/sharing-the-journey-an-alf-support-network-for-caregivers/2024-06-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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