Summer 2010 Newsletter Now Available!
- July 1, 2010 / Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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In the current issue of Matrix Health News, we explore the very powerful world of music. You will find the stories of five men, their journey with music, and the effect it has had on them as they live with their bleeding disorder.
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Activity Book for Children Available
January 01, 2010 / Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Matrix Health Group is pleased to announce the release of a new children's book. The book aims to educate children up to the pre-teen years about the many facets of life with a bleeding disorder. Featuring numerous activities in a colorful and fun format, both children and adults will enjoy testing their knowledge. Copies are available at Matrix Health booths at local and national events, by contacting any Matrix Regional Care Coordinator, or by clicking here.
Meet the Team! Dan Holibaugh
With Matrix Health since its inception in 2000, Dan Holibaugh oversees the day-to-day operations of the Regional Care Coordinators in
his territory. Ask any Matrix Health employee - knowing and spending time with Dan is another advantage of working for Matrix Health. He is the ultimate team player who will go above and beyond his duties to do what's best for those he supervises. He is a gentle man with a mild manner.
Dan's first priority is to the customers he serves, making sure that they have exactly what they need regarding their medications, assays, the right syringes, the correct butterflies... even down to the perfect band-aids. "Since Dan has helped me manage my son's hemophilia, our lives have been so much easier," one mom asserts, "He is always there when we need him." Dan is thoughtful in his responses and promptly addresses any issues presented to him..... Full Story
Recent Articles
- Summer 2010 Newsletter / The Power of Music - Justin Lindhorst
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It has moved, motivated and provided us strength, inspiration and solace from our earliest civilizations to the present day. From spiritual rituals of every denomination to entertainment and satire it has found an expression among most every aspect of our culture. Its power can unite us without regards to race, language or social status. Open to individual interpretation, varied and unique as people in the world, music has touched all of us in some way.
This holds true for those dealing with a bleeding disorder. Whether giving us the strength to confront an issue, providing us with a welcome distraction from a painful bleed or even just allowing us to feel connected and on the same page as everyone else, music holds an important place in our community. Music has allowed people with bleeding disorders a medium to create, express and act out in a safe and controlled way. In the following articles we spoke to five musicians from the bleeding disorders community who took time to share what music means to them and how it has helped them cope with living with a bleeding disorder... Full Story