Catastrophic Health Planners

Below is a listing of recent and upcoming events sponsored by or pertaining to CHP and it’s affiliates.

We encourage your active support and participation.

• Red Cross Blood Drive – Find a donation site near you.
• Sunrise Day Camp – Summer camp for children with cancer.

“Taking Care, Taking Control”  A great seminar for cancer patients and their families, friends, and caregivers.

• Saturday, January 30: “Trials and Triumphs”

1. Lou Yeager, Founder, President, and Executive Director, Catastrophic Health Planners: “Cancer’s Other Costs”
2. Frenchettia Payne, Cancer patient, survivor, and advocate: “The Road to Recovery”

• Saturday, February 30: “Treating Body and Soul”

1. Hunter Groninger, MD: “Reducing Symptoms, Regaining Independence”
2. Linda G. Fischer, Chaplain, Outpatient Oncology: “Restoring Your Spirit”

• Saturday, March 27: “Transitions for Life”

1. Jocelyn M. Lutkus, RD, LD: “Eat Your Way to Health”
2. Dorelle Laffal, NSPA, CPT: “Everyday Fitness for a New You”

Time and Program Format:

8:30 am          Continental Breakfast and Check-in

9:00 am          Session One

10:00 am        Questions and Answers

10:15 am         Break

10:30 am         Session Two

11:30 am          Questions and Answers

Registration

Contact Lorna DeLancy, community outreach coordinator, at 202-877-3915 or by email at lorna.delancy@medstar.net.  You may also register online at www.WHCenter.org/livingwell.

Driving Directions, Metro Information and Parking

All events are at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) Auditorium, on the Washington Hospital Center campus.  102 Irving Street, NW, Washington, DC.

Visit WHCenter.org and click on Hospital Maps & Directions (click here).  Parking is free in the Blue Garage.