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    A tale of 2 Toms: Gift of life by stem cell donation, and the inspiration to share the story
        
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        When Rod Neander, of Calgary, Alberta, got to hug the man who saved his life, it was the second young father named Tom in the Manchester, UK area who made a big impact in his blood cancer experience.
      
        
              
        Leukemia, Stories, Treatment and side effects, Volunteers
      
        
    Lori Galbraith: First Connection Volunteer of the Year 2024
        
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        As we do every year at this time, we highlight one English-speaking volunteer (and one French-speaking volunteer) for outstanding contributions to our First Connection peer support programs.
      
        
              
        Events, Stories, Volunteers, Leukemia
      
        
    Persons newly diagnosed with a blood cancer need reliable resources
        
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        Blood cancer survivors Gary Su, Kolter Bouchard, and Holly Ewanyshyn, talk about their experience learning more from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada. 
      
        
              
        Media Mentions, Stories, Volunteers, Leukemia, Lymphoma
      
        
    Childhood cancer survivor and family support Light the Night
        
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        Ian Kirouac began fundraising for blood cancers through the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada's event, Light The Event, after his daughter was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
      
        
              
        Events, Media Mentions, Partners, Stories, Lymphoma
      
        
    Caring for a loved one with a blood cancer
        
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        Anticipatory grief experienced by caregiver Laura Martire, who lost her father to acute myeloid leukemia. Laura is a LLSC First Connection Caregiver Program peer volunteer.
      
        
              
        Media Mentions, Stories, Volunteers, Leukemia, Mental health and wellness
      
        
    Hope for People with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
        
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        This is a preview of Shawn Omstead's story brought to you by Healthinsight.ca
      
        
              
        Media Mentions, Research, Stories, Volunteers, Leukemia