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The Austin Hatcher Foundation for pediatric cancer has Telehealth support for patients & families

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The Austin Hatcher Foundation for pediatric cancer has Telehealth support for patients & families
The Austin Hatcher Foundation for pediatric cancer has Telehealth support for patients & families

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for pediatric cancer has Telehealth support for patients & families

Let's just welcome back everyon will enhance your foundation.

This will much for many children here in the tennessee valley an their families.

We are learning more about telehealth for childhood cancer patient and their family than joining us no is tammy get sent the morning.

Tammy, thank you so much for being here this morning making thank you for having me.

First off folks at home who may not b aware what the often hatcher foundation does right here in the tennessee valley foundation at the foundation all children have an achievement for pediatric cancer when treatment for pediatric cancer in their family for their lifetime and survival front pediatric cancer and we are bad nonprofit agencies to all services provided including mental healt, occupational therapy, and famil services are provided for free.

Our goal is to help decrease the negative impact from cancer to the family so they can fill in my somewhat more about this, occupational therapy, and why it's so vital for children and their families and the time i got occupational therapy, which is one of the services and telling him that he dare in we focus on everything you need every day from the time the tim he met that we can help childre overcome in a light effect that they may happen in treatment are the impact of the cancer cell that they may have that deficit including decreased use of thei extremities either.

Anyhow, industry tolerance, and so we help we energies thinks he may have family learning to address again learning that the daily occupation of every child is lazily welcomed anything that they would normally do on and that we work with mental health and we help with our children that come to the file on the holiday been in a statement keeps areas of their life durin their interventions for cancer and to be intriguing, namely, and enjoy life in together more about how this might like different and now are going through this config 19 pandemic and what impact it had on the foundation ... well i definitely change how we provide services.

Fortunately, we have strong advocates in the community.

Emily, for every opportunity.

We can't ensure that our children and families.

Don't miss any treatment that w at the last telehealth and best myself and the mental health therapist katie gliding are providing our service and for hrh three telehealth that we went online and we can reach th feelings that at the site at the hospital are at home however they need it in the honors telehealth in the frets that we are all learning in the process in the family are as well.

That is the internet connection will find when you try to help what you are doing the families pay for the services now all services are completely free for the last machine and if there are patients out there and they are interested in getting touch with someone at the often hatcher foundation painting that well.

They can either go online in the hatcher foundation.com are they can cal and our phone number is 43 dollars and up onto my back and orgy three two four three three four seven one at a wonderful thing.

Main bonding for the community and summoned children that are going through such a challenging time.

Tammy, thank you so much for coming on the broadcast's morning and giving folks in our community some mor information about this powerful foundation.

The impact of makin right here in the valley, but we think you guys are there to serve tammy

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