Category: HTC News
HTC-HHT Retreat Oct 11, 2022
The HTC–HHT retreat gave clinical and administrative staff the opportunity to gather, reflect, update one another and collaborate. We had a great time celebrating accomplishments and creating our goals for the future.
2022 Bleeding Disorder of North Carolina Family Fesitval
Raleigh Family Festival & Walk for Bleeding Disorders October 22, 2022, 9am-12pm Join our Team! UNC Tarhealers. We hope to see you there. Location: Lake Crabtree County Park, 1400 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560 Registration Deadline: 10/22/2022 12:00 PM 2022 Raleigh Family Festival & Walk – 2022 Raleigh Family Festival & Walk for Bleeding Disorders …
World Thrombosis Day at UNC Health!
Come and join us at the Eastowne Campus on October 13th from 9am-1pm! Enjoy snacks, educational materials and meet the with hematology colleagues and local volunteer!
NHF Nurse of the Year: Brenda Nielsen!
Brenda Nielsen, RN won the National Hemophilia Foundation’s Nurse of the Year award this weekend at their annual Bleeding Disorders Conference in Houston, Tx. We are so proud of her and she deserves this award! Congratulations, Brenda!!!
Henry DeArcia wins Unsung Hero Award!
Henry DeArcia, child life specialist who works in the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic, was given the UNC Rehabilitation Service Line the 2022 “Unsung Hero Award.” Congratulations, Henry!! Thank you for all you do for our patients.
Article published exploring PT role in HTC and with Pain Management at the HTC!
Check out this link to a newly published article! Our physical therapist, Jennifer Newman, is 1st author! Congratulations Jennifer on all the hard work that went into this! Click on the title of this story for a link to the article.
Comings and Goings
We have a new program manager!!! As many of you know, Fran Davis retired in late December. While we wish Fran all the best, we are very excited to welcome Joyce Mauban to our team. Welcome to the UNC Hemophilia Treatment Center, Joyce!
Baby Announcement!
Nurse Elise had her baby this week!!! Everyone is well and we are so excited for the new addition to her family and to ours!! She plans to be back in the spring and looks forward to seeing you all then! Congratulations Nurse Elise!!!!
Dr. Alice Ma Awarded Hyman L. Battle Teaching Award in Basic Sciences
Dr. Ma has been awarded the 2018 Hyman L. Battle Distinguished Excellence in Teaching Award in the Basic Sciences. Faculty are nominated by departments and students, and the recipient is selected by students who have completed the second year. Alice D. Ma, MD, describes herself as the queen of mnemonics and analogies, explaining difficult concepts …