Leading the Fight Against Thalassemia

Leading the Fight Against Thalassemia

CAF Celebrates with Summer Lovin' on June 9 Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Thursday, 29 April 2010 20:26

April 29, 2010 - Summer is a time for celebrating, and CAF and TAG are kicking things off in fashion on June 9 with Summer Lovin', a special night to celebrate thalassemia patients. Novartis Oncology is the Event Sponsor for Summer Lovin'.

Last Updated ( Friday, 30 April 2010 20:23 )
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Staten Island Golf Outing Photos Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Thursday, 20 May 2010 18:28

May 20, 2010 - The Staten Island chapter's 2010 Golf Outing at South Shore Country Club was a great success.  CAF thanks the Golf Outing organizer Robert Aiello and all who worked with him, as well as the many supporters who attended.  Below are a few pictures from the event.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 May 2010 19:08 )
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Report Discusses Changes in Medicare Advantage Program Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Thursday, 13 May 2010 19:58

May 13, 2010 - A new brochure from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation focuses on upcoming changes in the Medicare Advantage Program.

Last Updated ( Friday, 21 May 2010 15:20 )
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Check Your Prescriptions to Get Correct Chelator Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Tuesday, 11 May 2010 18:51

May 11, 2010 - CAF has been notified that a second pharmacuetical company, APP Pharmaceuticals, has begun manufacturing the generic form of the iron chelator deferoxamine mesylate.   

Last Updated ( Friday, 21 May 2010 14:42 )
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Report Looks at US Health Care Spending Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Friday, 07 May 2010 14:35

May 7, 2010 - According to a recent report from the California HealthCare Foundation, U.S. health care spending slowed in 2008.

Last Updated ( Friday, 07 May 2010 14:52 )
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It's Almost Here: Cigar Smoker on May 21 Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Wednesday, 05 May 2010 17:28

May 5, 2010 - Get out your pens and put a big red circle around May 21: That's the night you want to be at New York's Grand Havana Room so that you don't miss the 2010 Cooley's Anemia Foundation Cigar Smoker.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 05 May 2010 18:56 )
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Department of Sanitation Golf Outing Benefits Queens Chapter of CAF Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Friday, 30 April 2010 15:32

April 30, 2010 - The Columbia Association Department of Sanitation-City of New York 15th Annual Golf Classic, to be held June 3, will benefit the Queens chapter of CAF.

Last Updated ( Friday, 07 May 2010 14:44 )
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Next Parents' Conference Call on May 25 Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 17:58

May 18, 2010 - The next Parents' Conference Call with CAF Social Worker Kathleen Durst is scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. (EST).

Last Updated ( Friday, 21 May 2010 14:41 )
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Fact Sheet Gives Tips on Preventing Medical Errors in Children Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Friday, 30 April 2010 14:02

April 29, 2010 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the health services research arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has as one of its goals reducing medical errors.

Last Updated ( Friday, 30 April 2010 14:28 )
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OSIA DIne-Around Raises Funds for CAF Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Friday, 07 May 2010 15:04

April 23, 2010 - The wonderful folks of the New York State Grand Lodge of OSIA (Order Sons of Italy in America) once again demonstrated  their commitment to the fight against thalassemia by raising more than $20,000 at their 12th Annual Culinary Classico "Year 2010 Dine Around" on April 6.

Last Updated ( Monday, 10 May 2010 14:21 )
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CAF Supporter Palminteri Film "The Dukes" on DVD May 4 Print E-mail
Written by Craig Butler   
Monday, 10 May 2010 18:48

May 4, 2010 - "The Dukes," a film starring long time CAF ally Chazz Palminteri, will be released on DVD on May 4.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 12 May 2010 20:18 )
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