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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
First ever Pediatrics Oncology Day at CANO 2023
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We were honoured to be invited to host CANO’s first ever Pediatrics Oncology Day on the Saturday (Oct. 21) and grateful for the incredible knowledge shared by our fellow presenters over almost an hour and a half.
Events, Partners, Pediatrics
AI and cancer research a hot topic at CCRC 2023
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Artificial intelligence (AI) was a key theme at the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRC-ACRC) Scientific Conference 2023, held in Halifax, Nova Scotia November 12 -14.
Events, Research
What a year in the blood cancer community!
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While we will never say ‘mission accomplished’ until there is a cure for all blood cancers – we are happy to share our mission accomplishments in 2023
Education, Events, Research
Blood cancer research extended further with LLSC partnerships
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Beyond the scope of our research grant opportunities, LLSC is pleased to have other opportunities to partner in co-funding research with like-minded organizations.
Partners, Research
Myeloma Awareness Month: Dr. Hira Mian
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This being Myeloma Awareness Month in Canada, we thought we’d shine a light on one of this country’s leading researchers of myeloma – specifically, multiple myeloma.
Events, Partners, Research, Myeloma
Blood cancer quality of life research supported by Steele Auto Group
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Great research takes solid funding; The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) is fortunate to the support of Steele Auto Group (SAG) headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Events, Partners, Research
LLSC’s first publication in a medical journal
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What an honour to be invited to publish in the Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, and how exciting to see it in print in the Spring 2024 edition!
Media Mentions, Partners, Research
Mental health risks and blood cancers
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Did you know that people affected by cancer experience at least double the prevalence of depression and anxiety than in the general population?* That’s not just at diagnosis or during cancer treatment. Even years after treatment, you or your loved one may struggle with cancer-…
Education, Mental health and wellness