Improving Quality of Life for Patients with GVHD Through Occupational Therapy, Good Nutrition and Psychosocial Strategies

Leora Ellen Comis, a senior staff occupational therapist in the Occupational Therapy section of the NIH Clinical Center will lead this webinar with an important focus on OT interventions that can improve the quality of life for GVHD patients. Sarah Henke, Clinical Research Dietitian of the NIH Clinical Center will review key nutrition factors that are important in GVHD and transplant patients. Jennifer Gillette, LMSW, of the nbmtLINK, will host our program and present on the emotional toll of GVHD, advice to better handle it and best tips from patients dealing with GVHD as a part of her presentation.