The Power of Your Donation

The Power of Your Donation

$7500 Funds a program to educate 200 doctors on emerging treatments for a specific blood cancer.

$3500 Funds a program to educate 70 nurses on emerging treatments for a specific blood cancer.

$1000 Provides one week’s salary for a medical researcher at NIH, Johns Hopkins or GW who may discover key information for developing curative treatments for blood cancers.

$1000 makes possible one-on-one conversations with health care specialists who provide patients with information about their disease, treatment options, and helps prepare them with questions for their health care team.

$ 500  provides a patient with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma financial aid to support medical treatment and travel to medical appointments for one year.

$ 500 Provides 10 patients the opportunity to logon to a web cast and hear the latest information on treatment for their disease.

$ 200  Provides funding for a Family Support Group Program for one year where comfort can be found and experiences can be shared among patients and family members mediated by a trained facilitator.

$ 150  Provides for 5 patients to make a First Connection with a trained peer volunteer patient/survivor.

$ 100  Provides 3 patients access to an informational teleconference.

$ 100  Helps supply laboratory researchers with supplies and materials critical to carrying out their search for cures

$   75  covers the cost of one tissue typing test that is used to become a bone marrow donor.

$   50  covers the cost of one CT scan.

$   40  covers the cost of sending a comprehensive support and informational packet to the family of a child with cancer.

$   35  Provides transportation expenses for a patient living in the DC metropolitan area to a comprehensive cancer center for treatment.

          $   25  covers the cost of one prescription co-payment.

 

Your donations make a huge difference!  Please make a donation to LLS at  http://pages.teamintraining.org/nca/cmc10/ashack