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August 20, 2008
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Adverse Events: Real or Perceived - Patient & Physician must Collaborate for Survival.
PULSE of PA Founder, Mary Ellen Mannix, will collaborate with Dr. Irv Krukenkamp, a cardiothoracic surgeon to present best communication practices for patients and physicians in the wake of preventable medical errors, adverse outcomes, and sentinel events. This unique presentation will be held at Harvard University during The Quality Colloquium 2008 (www.qualitycolloquium.org)
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May 17, 2008
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KIDS 4 KIDS Carnival Day
Saturday May 17th, 2008
10am to 3pm • The Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, PA
This event will be a fun-filled day with old-fashioned games and activities, created by kids and their coaches from local schools, all for a good cause. PLUS! Great food by Bryce’s Catering and a live DJ! Kids4Kids is presented by Ashley’s Angels and benefits the children of Camp Erin, a grief camp for children designed by The Moyer Foundation. Please see reverse side for details on how you can help with Kids 4 Kids Carnival Day!
For more information please visit AshleysAngels.org Ticket Prices: $35 Adult • $25 Child • $125 Family (includes up to 6 family members)
About The Moyer Foundation & Camp Erin : The Moyer Foundation was founded by All-Star MLB pitcher Jamie Moyer and his wife, Karen. The mission of The Moyer Foundation is to help children in distress.
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April 19, 2008
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“Walk” to Prevent Medical Errors and Promote Patient Safety Awareness - 12:30 UNTIL 3:00 P.M.
MEETING PLACE: ROCKVILLE CENTRE STATION LONG ISLAND RAILROAD
For details call 516-746-3310 or 646-244-5509 Email: GCACNY@aol.com or jccicchi@yahoo.com
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March 12-13, 2008
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PULSE of PA Founder, Mary Ellen Mannix ,
will serve on The Patient & Family Advisory Group for The Joint Commission International in Chicago, IL.
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Voices in the Family
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Dr. Dan Gottlieb hosts his weekly radio program on 91.1FM. On October 22, 2007 at Noon guests include PULSE of PA representative and Founder, Mary Ellen Mannix, as the panel discusses "Restorative Practices". Click here to listen: www.whyy.org/91FM/voices.html
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Heart Strides 2007
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September 30, 2007
PULSE of PA supports the efforts of The Congenital Heart Information Network and The Children's Heart Foundation in their cooperative missions. At their First annual Heart Straides Walk at Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pa PULSE of PA provided a display table, walkers and fundraising. It was a beautiful Fall day to enjoy the healthy walk and friendly support and encouragement for all those affected by Congenital Heart Defects!
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Senior Expo
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October 4, 2007
Come by our table at The Plymouth Meeting Mall to learn how you can help prevent a medical error from occurring in your healthcare. Senator Connie Williams hosts this event.
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Senior Expo
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October 26, 2007
Freshman Representative Bryan Lentz hosts a Senior Expo at The Brookhaven Borough Municipal Building from 11:00-2:00. PULSE of PA will be present to help our Seniors understand the importance of their active participation in their health care.
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Comcast Newsmakers
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PULSE of PA Founder, Mary Ellen Mannix, was interviewed by Carla Showell Lee about the importance of the patient-physician relationship. This will air the week of October 17, 2007 during CNN Headline News. Please check local listings for times at www.cn8.com.
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NQF & TMIT Forum
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September 28, 2007
PULSE of PA was a participant of the Texas Medial Institute of Technology's Forum on Patient Safety during the 2007 National Quality Form Meeting in Washingtone DC.
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Quality Colloquium
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August 19 - 21, 2007 PULSE of PA Founder, Mary Ellen Mannix, was a scholarship recipient at the Quality Colloquium at Harvard University which engages health care leaders from throughout the United States.
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