Why Oral Care Matters
Join us for an engaging and educational webinar led by Jill Foley, RDH, BSN, RN, a registered dental hygienist and nurse with extensive experience in oral health and bleeding disorders. This session will explore the unique dental care needs of individuals living with bleeding disorders This webinar will provide expert guidance on maintaining oral hygiene, preparing for dental procedures, and working with your care team to minimize risks and prevent bleeding complications.
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Jill FoleyJill Foley, RDH, BSN, RN is a Registered Nurse specializing in Education and Outreach at Cascade Hemophilia Consortium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she has been a valuable team member since 2024. In this unique role, she combines her expertise in both nursing and dental hygiene—she is also a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist. Jill brings over a decade of nursing experience in hospital settings, including roles in the ICU, as a Code Nurse, and in Case Management.
She spent five years at the Michigan State Hemophilia Treatment Center, where she provided care for individuals with bleeding and clotting disorders. Before transitioning into nursing, Jill practiced as a Registered Dental Hygienist for more than 20 years, with a focus on periodontal care.Jill is passionate about serving the bleeding disorder community through both nursing and dental hygiene outreach, with a strong commitment to promoting excellent oral health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her adult daughter and son, as well as with family and friends. Her hobbies include walking, dancing, sports, and reading.