Description
Join us for the sixth annual Feel the Beat event on September 8, 2018 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota!
The theme of this year is "evolution" of the HLHS program - where we started to where we are today. Guest speakers include Dr. James Tweddell from Cinncinati Children's, Dr. Gil Wernovsky from Children's National Heart Institute, Gabrielle Wanek and Michelle Waletzko.
Accommodations
We have a block of rooms reserved at the Kahler Grand Hotel until August 17, 2018 for $98 a night. Call 1-800-533-1655 and mention "Feel the Beat" to reserve a room.
Location
Subway Level, Gonda Building, Mayo Clinic
Contact
For any questions, email HLHS@mayo.edu.
Is there an agenda for this event? This will be my first time attending.
Hi! You'll find the tentative agenda below. I will be making an official blog post about our Feel The Beat schedule soon! See you there!
Feel the Beat agenda - September 8, 2018 – Gonda building
8:00 am to 9:00 am – Registration and breakfast
9:00 am to 9:25 am – Welcome message, Dr. Timothy Nelson, Geffen Auditorium
9:25 am to 9:55 am – Dr. James Tweddell, Geffen Auditorium
10:00 am to 10:30 am – Dr. Gil Wernovsky, Geffen Auditorium
10:35 am to 10:45 am – break
10:45 am – 11:45 am – Patient/parent panel, Geffen Auditorium
· Michelle Waletzko
· Gabrielle Wanek
· Elizabeth Raszka
11:45 am – 1:30 pm – Lunch and science fair, Nathan Landow Atrium
Science Fair – “Evolution” How the program has evolved, lessons learned from studies/research participation
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm - Afternoon activity
Stephen, is it OK to bring children? Specifically, little Jemma?
Hi - it is not only okay, it is encouraged. Jemma will be very welcome!