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September 2019
Webinar: Pain Management for Children with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opiod Epidemic with Stefan Friedrichdorf
WEBINAR: Pain Management for Children with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Epidemic We live in one world, which is divided by two opioid crises: Much of the world suffers not from abuse of opioids, but absence of them. Withholding evidence-based analgesia to children with serious illness is not only unethical, but causes immediate and long-term harm. Opioids are associated with many side effects and are potentially lethal - but, no other analgesics equal in potency and…
Find out more »Butterfly 5k Run Walk & Flutter
To Visit the Race Website Click Here! JOIN US FOR THE BUTTERFLY RUN WALK + FLUTTER Run, Walk or Flutter with us on Sunday, September 22, 2019 to bring families together who are caring for children with life-limiting illness, to celebrate the memory of children who have died and honor those who serve and care for these special children. Can’t be there? BE A VIRTUAL RUNNER! You can still support a runner, support a team and donate to the event.…
Find out more »October 2019
PRESENT IN THE ROOM: Partnering with Families of Seriously Ill Children from Diagnosis Through Their Journey into Grief
Featuring Blyth Lord, Courageous Parents Network CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW! Where: Feinberg Pritzker Auditorium/Northwestern 251 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611 Validated Parking Available at the Huron Superior Garage or the Erie Ontario Garage. Cost: FREE TO LURIE CHILDREN’S EMPLOYEE Registration necessary for free breakfast/lunch $50 Community Partners Payable through online link or by check payable to GIPPCC 848 Dodge Avenue, Suite 231, Evanston, IL 60202 Blyth Lord is the founder and Executive…
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