American Liver Foundation Greater Los Angeles Division

Happy Independence Day! Please take time to remember those who worked hard, lost their lives and made great sacrifices to ensure a better life for all of us.

Invitation to Virtual Support Group Meeting: Below you will find the link and password to the virtual zoom meeting for the American Liver Foundation’s Liver Support Group. The meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, June 24th, at 6:30 pm. Everyone is invited to attend this free meeting. We thank Todd Schroeder for his support in arranging this virtual Support Group. After registration by using the link below, you will receive an email from Todd to confirm your registration. We a...lso thank Holly, the host of the Support Group meeting, for many years of service to liver patients. Here is the Link: https://zoom.us/j/97904871327 Password: 9JSBb8 Looking for to seeing everyone.

Happy Father's Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all men who have loved, cherished, and nourished a child. Enjoy your day.

Chronic Liver Disease and Pandemic informational webinarDuring the recent virtual Ask the Experts webinar, hosted by the American Liver Foundation Greater Los Angeles, Dr. Mohamed El Kabany, Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine and Hepatology at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, presented a complete and eye-opening account of the Care of Chronic Liver Disease patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic and responded to important questions from our audience. Below is the link to the recorded webinar. We hope it helps respond to some of your questions. We thank Dr. El Kabany for his presentation and Gilead and CSP Networks for their support and sponsorship of this education program. https://youtu.be/tod_YcpppMA

Thank you for your support In this tremendously difficult and challenging year, we cannot thank you enough for your support and partnership with the American Liver Foundation. While we practiced social distancing, you rose to the occasion and helped us conduct a successful virtual Liver Life Walk and raise funds to support our mission in aiding liver patients. To thank you, we held a celebration event on May 30th, the national walk day for ALF. Our purpose was to express our ...appreciation to you for your continued support and highlight some of our top fundraisers while providing an entertaining program for your whole family. Here is the link to the video of the event. We hope you enjoy it. We thank all of our volunteers, walkers, supporters, Chef Sharone Hakman, Performer Trenton Garel, and Magician Joel Ward. https://youtu.be/MP16GMpt9MU See more

American Liver Foundation Needs Your Help! We know this has been a terribly difficult year for everyone. Many of us have lost our jobs, some are working with much reduced paychecks, and we live with so much worries and anxieties. In this tough times you can help us support liver patients by simply sharing your opinions. This will cost you nothing financially. We have partnered with Express Feedback for Good. Every time you share your opinion, Express Feedback for Good donates... $2 to the American Liver Foundation. Please click on the link below. You will be prompted to register. After registration you will receive an email with a link. Take your time, share your opinions about the brands you know and help us raise funds. The answers are easy and in emoji form. Everyone has a limit of 75 opinions. One final thing - it is really simple to create real impact with Express Feedback for Good! There is nothing to buy, no ads or spam, and your personal information is kept confidential. Here is the link: https://bit.ly/ALFFeedback. Please support our mission. Thankyou. See more

Thank you to the five-years-old Darius for sbumitting his beautfiul chalk art. We will share more chalk arts with you soon. You can still participate in 2020 Virtual Liver Life Walk by visiting this site. yoru doantions will count for our great incentive prizes. https://liverlifewalk.org/orangecounty/

Welcome to our first ever Virtual Liver Walk Celebration!

We are honored to have Chef Sharone Hakman with us as the Emcee of our Celebration event today, May 30th at 11 am. Chef Sharone’s journey in the culinary world started when he successfully appeared on the first season of FOX Network’s MasterChef. He stunned TV’s toughest food critics with his recipes and decided to create his food brand, Hak’s. Over the years, Hak’s has grown into a global brand consisting of BBQ sauces, cooking sauces, salad dressings and prepared meals all... made with unique flavor profiles, clean ingredients, and convenience in mind. We are proud to call Chef Sharone Hakman as one of our own. He and his lovely wife, Monica, and children are great supporters of the American Liver Foundation’s mission. Please register to walk with us today and contribute to support our efforts on behalf of liver patients. https://liverlifewalk.org/orangecounty/. Thank you. See more

Good Morning, Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire, South Bay, Kern County, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Ventura, Riverside. It is a beautiful and sunny Saturday. Are you ready to celebrate 2020 Virtual Liver Life Walk? Let’s start by going out for a walk. While we are not together today for a group walk, we can all share our live celebration at 11 am. Meanwhile, there is still time to register for the walk and to contribute to help us here at the American Liver Foundation continue our efforts in supporting liver patients. Thank you. https://liverlifewalk.org/orangecounty/

Please join us on Saturday, May 30th, on our facebook https://www.facebook.com/ALFGLA and celebrate the American Liver Foundation’s Virtual Liver Life Walk Day. During this one-hour celebration we will introduce a rising star, young performer Trenton Garel. This fifteen-year-old will bring joy to you with his wonderful performances. We hope you can join us and contribute what you can to help our efforts in providing support to liver patients.

Saturday, May 30th, is the celebration day for the American Liver Foundation’s virtual Liver Life Walk. We will hold a live event on zoom at 11 am for one hour. One of the best segments of the event is the Comedy & Magic of Joel Ward, the well-known magician. Joel is a frequent performer at Magic Castle and has appeared on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, and Penn & Teller’s Fool Us. We know his family-oriented show will be a hit.

Thank you to Amelia Hill for submitting her beautiful Chalk art for Chalk Art contest. The contest will end tomorrow, Saturday, May 30th, but you still have time to submit your artful creations for a chance to win $200 in gift certifiacte. please visit: https://liverlifewalk.org/orangecou/chalk-the-walk-contest/. Please double click on the picture to see its entire beauty. Thank you.