Human Growth Foundation

Human Growth Foundation Our vision is that everyone with a
rare growth, bone, and endocrine condition
can access the best care possible. https://linktr.ee/human_growth_foundation

๐Ÿ Nassau: Dive In, Shop, Paddle Out, or Just Relax!๐Ÿ“ข Register now: hgfound-program.com/nursescruiseAfter an   learning e...
04/22/2025

๐Ÿ Nassau: Dive In, Shop, Paddle Out, or Just Relax!

๐Ÿ“ข Register now: hgfound-program.com/nursescruise

After an learning experience at the HGFโ€™s ALL Nursesโ€™ Symposium: On Land & Sea, itโ€™s time to explore , ! Whether youโ€™re looking for or , thereโ€™s something for everyone:

๐Ÿ  โ€“ into crystal-clear waters and discover vibrant life
๐Ÿท with pigs โ€“ Yes, itโ€™s a real thing! Meet the of the Bahamas
๐Ÿ›๏ธ in Nassau โ€“ โ€˜Til You Drop!
๐Ÿ– on white sandy โ€“ and soak up the sun
๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ Stand-up โ€“ Glide across turquoise waters for a peaceful

๐Ÿ“ On Land: October 23-24 (Miami, FL)
๐Ÿ“ At Sea: October 24-27 (Perfect Day at CocoCay & Nassau, Bahamas)

๐Ÿ’ฌ Which Nassau activity are you most excited to try?

& Docs: Join us for the perfect balance of and as you earn & while sailing on Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Wonder of the Seas.

๐Ÿ“ข CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - HGF   Bone Symposium๐Ÿ”— hgfound.org/hgf-pediatric-bone-symposiumAccepted   will be featured in topi...
04/21/2025

๐Ÿ“ข CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - HGF Bone Symposium
๐Ÿ”— hgfound.org/hgf-pediatric-bone-symposium

Accepted will be featured in topically based poster sessions, with awards and $500 grants available for outstanding submissions!
Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to present your work at a premier forum dedicated to advancing pediatric .

๐Ÿ“… Event Date: Friday, July 11, 2025
๐Ÿ“ Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco
โณ Submission Deadline: June 2, 2025, 11:59 PM ET

04/19/2025

Every step, every smile, every momentโ€”captured. ๐Ÿ’š
Our 13th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kidsโ€™ Growth in Miami brought together families, advocates, and supporters in a powerful show of unity and purpose.

To everyone who joined usโ€”thank you. Your presence helped shine a light on rare growth disorders and the importance of awareness, early diagnosis, and care.
๐Ÿ“… More events coming soon: hgfound.org/events

Sanofi Wawa Novo Nordisk Boomers Parks Bobo's Oat Bars Trader Joe's Wines for Humanity Zoo Miami Costco Whole Foods Market Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

๐ŸŒŠ Set sail for knowledge, connection, and pure relaxation! ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book now: hgfound-program.com/nursescruise๐Ÿ“… On Land: Oct 23...
04/18/2025

๐ŸŒŠ Set sail for knowledge, connection, and pure relaxation!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Book now: hgfound-program.com/nursescruise

๐Ÿ“… On Land: Oct 23-24 | ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ On Sea: Oct 24-27

๐Ÿšข The 2025 HGF ALL Nursesโ€™ Symposium: On Land & Sea is your chance to earn CEUs & CMEs while cruising aboard Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Wonder of the Seas, from October 23โ€“27, 2025.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ and : This event is for you! You give your all to healthcare โ€” now itโ€™s your turn to recharge, reconnect, and be inspired at sea!

๐ŸŒ Join us in London for TWO incredible HGF events! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”— Register now: hgfound.org/events๐Ÿฉบ May 2, 2025 โ€“ Endocrine Educatio...
04/17/2025

๐ŸŒ Join us in London for TWO incredible HGF events! ๐ŸŒ
๐Ÿ”— Register now: hgfound.org/events
๐Ÿฉบ May 2, 2025 โ€“ Endocrine Education Day
๐Ÿ“… Time: 18:30 โ€“ 20:30
๐Ÿ“ Imperial Museum โ€“ Churchill War Room, King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AQ, UK
โœจ Tailored for pediatric endocrinologists, geneticists, researchers, and healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing care for rare growth and bone conditions.
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Complimentary dinner included.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ May 3, 2025 โ€“ Pediatric Endocrine Family Day
๐Ÿ“… Time: 10:00 AM โ€“ 01:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Same location
โœจ A special day filled with learning, connection, and fun for families and caregivers.
๐ŸŽก Each registered family will receive 5 tickets to the London Eye!
๐Ÿ”— Reserve your spot today! hgfound.org/events

Learn from leading experts:
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Michael Wright | Dr. Raja Padidela | Dr. Melita Irving | Dr. Emma Webb

Letโ€™s come together to support families and professionals improving lives affected by rare growth and bone conditions. ๐Ÿ’š

  to the HGF Pediatric Endocrine Education Day in Columbus, Ohio! ๐Ÿฅ๐ŸŒŸHosted at Nationwide Childrenโ€™s Hospital, this impac...
04/17/2025

to the HGF Pediatric Endocrine Education Day in Columbus, Ohio! ๐Ÿฅ๐ŸŒŸ

Hosted at Nationwide Childrenโ€™s Hospital, this impactful event brought together passionate healthcare professionals for a full day of learning, collaboration, and connection. Each session moved us one step closer to advancing care and fulfilling our mission to support those affected by rare growth and endocrine conditions.

๐Ÿ‘ A heartfelt thank-you to our outstanding speakers:
Dr. Victoria Elliott, Dr. Brandon Stone, Dr. Kajal Gandhi, Dr. Sasigarn Bowden, Dr. Scott Hickey, Dr. Kathryn Obrynba, Dr. Leena Mamilly, Dr. Alyssa Motzel, Dr. Rohan Henry, Cindy Young, and Katie Anglin.

๐Ÿ’š And to everyone who participatedโ€”thank you. Your dedication helps drive our mission forward.

๐Ÿ“ธ View the full photo gallery: facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1088470503315997

04/16/2025

โœจ Get ready for an unforgettable night at the 21st Annual Awards Gala, celebrating 60 years of the Human Growth Foundation!

Register now: hgfound.org/events

๐Ÿ“… Date: Friday, May 16, 2025 | ๐Ÿ•’ Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Location: Ga***rd National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD (Cherry Blossom Ballroom)

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring:
โœจ Red carpet arrivals, Live entertainment, Cocktail reception, Silent auction, Seated dinner with tributes to our 2025 honorees.

๐Ÿ† Honorees:
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Stefano Cianfarani, MD: Visionary Award
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Stephen H. LaFranchi, MD: Lifetime Achievement Award
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Fernando Cassorla, MD: Robert Blizzard, MD Award

โœ… Don't miss this amazing celebration of growth and achievement!

What an unforgettable day at HGFโ€™s 13th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kidsโ€™ Growth in Miami! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒดโ˜€๏ธ Tropical Park was filled...
04/16/2025

What an unforgettable day at HGFโ€™s 13th Annual 5K Run & Walk for Kidsโ€™ Growth in Miami! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŒดโ˜€๏ธ Tropical Park was filled with energy, purpose, and heart as families, friends, and advocates came together to raise awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.

Whether you ran, walked, volunteered, or simply showed up to cheer โ€” THANK YOU! Your support helped us reach more families, raise critical awareness, and continue our mission to educate, empower, and uplift children living with growth conditions. ๐Ÿ’š Together, weโ€™re making a real difference.

๐Ÿ“ธ Check out our full photo gallery: facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1090223536474027
๐Ÿ”— Donโ€™t miss whatโ€™s next: hgfound.org/events

04/15/2025

We had an inspiring HGF Pediatric Education Day at Nationwide Children's Hospital in , OH! ๐ŸŒŸ

This full-day event brought together healthcare professionals to exchange knowledge, foster connections, and explore the latest in pediatric endocrine care.

A big THANK YOU to our amazing speakers:
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Victoria Elliott, ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Brandon Stone, ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Kajal Gandhi, ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Sasigarn Bowden, ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Scott Hickey, ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Kathryn Obrynba, ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Leena Mamilly, ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Alyssa Motzel, ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Rohan Henry, ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Cindy Young, and ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Katie Anglin

๐Ÿ’š Thank you to everyone who joined us and continues to support our mission to advance care for growth and endocrine conditions.

๐Ÿ“… More events coming soon: hgfound.org/events

04/14/2025
๐ŸŒŸ Join us at the HGF Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Symposium in  , MO!Don't miss out: hgfound.org/events๐Ÿ“… Date: Tuesda...
04/14/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Join us at the HGF Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Symposium in , MO!

Don't miss out: hgfound.org/events

๐Ÿ“… Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | ๐Ÿ•’ Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Location: Kansas City, MO
๐Ÿ’ก Earn while gaining invaluable insights from top experts in pediatric endocrinology!

Learn from the experts:
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Joel Steelman: Pediatric Bone Disorders - Horses to Unicorns
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Jose David Gamez Godoy: Approach to

๐ŸŽ‰ BONUS: The first 30 healthcare professionals to RSVP and attend will be entered to win a FREE 2025 HGF Bahamas Cruise! ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ (Must be present to win.)

04/11/2025

Yesterday we hosted the George Burghen HGF Pediatric Endocrine Symposium in vibrant Memphis, Tennessee! ๐ŸŽท๐Ÿฅ
Healthcare professionals gathered for an afternoon of learning, connection, and cutting-edge updates in pediatric endocrine care.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our incredible speakers:
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Nadia Merchant โ€“ for sharing the latest insights on Achondroplasia and Skeletal Disorders
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Christine Yu โ€“ for her comprehensive update on Pubertal Disorders
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Rawah Zeiad โ€“ for highlighting Red Flags on Pediatric Exam
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Sarah Allan โ€“ for guiding us through Common Pitfalls in Endocrine Testing

๐ŸŽค A special thanks to Dr. Kathryn Sumpter for moderating an engaging panel discussion with Dr. Leah Akinseye, Dr. Ellen Grishman, and Dr. Nadia Merchant.

To everyone who joined usโ€”thank you for making this symposium a success! ๐Ÿ’™

Donโ€™t forget to like and follow our page for more updates and future events! ๐Ÿ’š

As we get ready for the HGFโ€™s 13th Annual 5K   &   for Kidsโ€™ Growth, we want to take a moment to thank the incredible sp...
04/11/2025

As we get ready for the HGFโ€™s 13th Annual 5K & for Kidsโ€™ Growth, we want to take a moment to thank the incredible sponsors and donors who make this event possible! Your support helps us raise awareness and provide resources for children with growth disorders.

๐Ÿ’š We can't wait to see you all on April 13, 2025, in Miami, FL! Letโ€™s make a difference together!

๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Join us for this fun and meaningful event! Sign up, donate, or become a sponsor todayโ€”every step counts in supporting kidsโ€™ growth!

๐Ÿ”— https://www.runwalkforkidsgrowth.org

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The HGF Pediatric Bone Symposium 2025 is calling for YOUR groundbreaking research! ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ“ŠThis is your chance to present your...
04/10/2025

The HGF Pediatric Bone Symposium 2025 is calling for YOUR groundbreaking research! ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ“Š

This is your chance to present your work on rare genetic bone , cutting-edge , and diagnostic breakthroughs. Accepted will be featured in poster sessions, with awards and $500 available! Donโ€™t miss this incredible opportunity to share your discoveries in ! ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ“… Event Date: July 11, 2025
๐Ÿ“ Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco
โณ Submission Deadline: June 2, 2025
๐Ÿ”— Submit your abstract now: hgfound.org/hgf-pediatric-bone-symposium
๐Ÿ‘‰ Like, follow, and stay tuned for more updates!

๐ŸŽƒ HGFโ€™s Spooktacular   Costume Party at Sea! ๐Ÿ‘ป ,  , and   pros. Join us aboard Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Wonder of the Seas for ...
04/10/2025

๐ŸŽƒ HGFโ€™s Spooktacular Costume Party at Sea! ๐Ÿ‘ป

, , and pros. Join us aboard Royal Caribbeanโ€™s Wonder of the Seas for the HGFโ€™s ALL Nursesโ€™ Symposium: On Land & Seaโ€”where learning, networking, and fun come together!

๐Ÿ“ข Register now: hgfound-program.com/nursescruise

โœ… Earn CEUs & CMEs while cruising
โœ… Engaging education & networking opportunities
โœ… A one-of-a-kind Halloween party at sea
โœ… Prizes for the BEST costumes! ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ†

๐Ÿ“ On Land: October 23-24 (Miami, FL)
๐Ÿ“ At Sea: October 24-27 (Perfect Day at CocoCay & Nassau, Bahamas)

๐Ÿ‘ป Whatโ€™s your Halloween costume this year?

Donโ€™t miss this perfect mix of education and fun with fellow healthcare professionals.

โฐ Donโ€™t miss out! Time is running out to register for the George Burghen HGF     Symposium in  , TN!๐Ÿ“… Date: Thursday, Ap...
04/09/2025

โฐ Donโ€™t miss out! Time is running out to register for the George Burghen HGF Symposium in , TN!

๐Ÿ“… Date: Thursday, April 10, 2025 | ๐Ÿ•’ Time: 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM CDT
๐Ÿ“ Location: by Memphis
๐Ÿ’ก Earn / credits, enjoy lunch, and participate in a panel discussion with Dr. Leah Akinseye, Dr. Ellen Grishman, and Dr. Nadia Merchant, moderated by Dr. Kathryn Sumpter.
๐Ÿ”— Register now: hgfound.org/events

Learn from leading experts:
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Nadia Merchant: Updates on and
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Christine Yu: Update on
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Rawah Zeiad: Red Flags on
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Sarah Allan: Common Pitfalls in

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