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The Patient Symposium: Managing Pain, Sleep and Health-Related Quality of Life

Friday, June 16, 2023

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: Grand Salons A-E

CE: 2

Chair(s)

Cecelia Valrie, PhD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA, US)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Disclosure(s):

Cecelia Valrie, PhD: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Describe complementary strategies to integrate with standard treatments to better control SCD symptoms
Discuss the best sleep practices for managing SCD pain and other symptoms
Develop exercise behaviors to safely exercise with SCD and maximize health

Presentations:

2:00 PM – 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Improving Sleep to Manage SCD
Speaker: Cecelia Valrie, PhD (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA, US)
2:15 PM – 2:40 PM East Coast USA Time

Sleep Discussion with Audience
Speaker: Cecelia Valrie, PhD (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA, US)
Speaker: Justina G. Williams, MSW (she/her/hers) – Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency
2:40 PM – 2:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Using integrative therapies, sleep interventions and exercise to manage Sickle Cell Disease
Speaker: Laila Aziz Mahmood, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's National Medical Center
2:55 PM – 3:20 PM East Coast USA Time

Using integrative therapies, sleep interventions and exercise to manage Sickle Cell Disease
Speaker: Laila Aziz Mahmood, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's National Medical Center
Speaker: Justina G. Williams, MSW (she/her/hers) – Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency
3:20 PM – 3:35 PM East Coast USA Time

What to know about exercise in SCD?
Speaker: Joy Ogunsile (she/her/hers) – Memorial Regional Healthcare
3:35 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Exercise Discussion with Audience
Speaker: Joy Ogunsile (she/her/hers) – Memorial Regional Healthcare
Speaker: Justina G. Williams, MSW (she/her/hers) – Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Agency