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Our friends in the UK CLL Support have their next webinar today at 1pm.Details on registration below.We are delighted to announce our next webinar takes place on Tuesday 17th May 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm, titled, 'Understanding CLL - How does this help me?'.We are privileged to have Dr Toby Eyre as our keynote speaker. Dr Toby Eyre is a Consultant Haematologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, specialising in the management of lymphoid malignancies. He is a national expert in the management of patients with lymphoma and patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Dr Eyre is an investigator on a number of national UK lymphoma and CLL trials and has published nearly 70 peer-review articles on areas of lymphoma and CLL and has presented regularly at national and international conferences.Marc Auckland, CLL Support Chair, will give an introduction, and there will also be a patient speaker.There will be ample time for questions, and you will be able to submit questions on the day or in advance when you register. We will start promptly at 1:00pm. Please register by emailing webinar@cllsupport.org.uk. The access code and password will be emailed to you after registering, usually within 24-48 hours. If you do not see the link, please check your junk/spam mailbox. If the link is not there, please email coordinator@cllsupport.org.uk.This will be a full and interesting programme, and demand for places will be very high, so to help us plan, please register your interest as soon as possible.We look forward to welcoming you! ... See MoreSee Less

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This will be of interest to our community.All about clinical trials for CLL patientsHappening today, learn about clinical trials from Dr. Adrian Wiestner, RN Kaitlin Kennard and CLL Patient Advocate Christina Rodriguez Fuller! Join us at 11am PT/2pm ET. There is still time to register at bit.ly/388fnDR ... See MoreSee Less

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Join McGill Alumni Association for their webinar to hear our own Dr. Brian Koffman talk about his personal cancer journey and the lessons he learned on advocating for his needs.Being Your Own Cancer Advocate: Tools to help win the fight for your life or that of a loved one when faced with a cancer diagnosis is happening Thursday, May 26 at 1pm PT/4pm ET. Register today at bit.ly/3L7CHPw ... See MoreSee Less

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CLL patient Deborah Henderson shares her experience of contracting covid and how timely access to treatments is so important for our high risk communities.Source: Leukemia Foundation Australia ... See MoreSee Less

Deborah Henderson shared her story on receiving a COVID diagnosis in March this year - The fear, worry, and relief of having and recovering from COVID-19 - CLL Advocates Network

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In March 2022, member of the Blood Cancer Taskforce and Cancer Australia’s Advisory Council Deborah Henderson found out she had COVID-19. Here, she shares her first-person narrative of that exper...

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3 weeks ago

Today's joint CLL Ireland and CLL Support webinar start at 2:30Don't forget to register by emailing events@clli.ie and you will receive an access link. ... See MoreSee Less

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4 weeks ago

Yesterday was Poetry Day Ireland and CLL Ireland shared a poem written by the late Clive James who was a CLL patient who benefited from this drug to treat his CLL. #PoetryDayIRL ... See MoreSee Less

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CLL Ireland

4 weeks ago

We are very pleased to announce our next joint webinar with CLL Support Association , "An update on all matters CLL", taking place on 4th May 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm GMT. We are privileged to have as our keynote speakers:Dr Sarah Lawless, Consultant Haematologist from Belfast City Hospital specialising in myeloma and lymphoma. She has a special interest in plasma cell disorders and is a member of the plasma cell subcommittee of the chronic malignancy working party group of The European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.Eibhlín Mulroe is the CEO of the Cancer Trials Ireland and is responsible for advocating for clinical trials in Ireland and engaging with government, HRB, Irish Cancer Society and stakeholders on behalf of the group.Prof. Ruth Clifford, Consultant Haematologist at University Hospital Limerick. Her clinical practice is in malignant haematology, in particular, the care of patients with lymphoid malignancies including chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Key areas of research include the study of genetic changes driving the development of blood cancers and factors leading to relapse and resistant disease. In addition, Ruth has an interest in innovating diagnostic pathways for patients, applying novel tech and AI tools.Laura Croan, Clinical Nurse Specialist from the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. In her role, Laura acts as a key worker for patients with lymphoma and developed a nurse-led, long-term follow-up clinic for patients with stable disease. Laura runs a systemic anti-cancer therapy clinic, a monthly holistic needs assessment clinic and 6-monthly health and wellbeing events for lymphoma patients.Our speakers will cover a range of CLL topics and although this webinar will be specific to the island of Ireland, the panel will discuss CLL issues relevant to all patients.There will be ample time for questions and you will be able to submit questions on the day, or in advance when you register. We will start promptly at 2:30pm and finish by 4:00pm, allowing time for questions with the panellists.Please register by emailing events@clli.ie The access code and password will be emailed to you after you register, usually within 24-48 hours. If you do not see the link please check your junk/spam mailbox, if the link is not there please email coordinator@cllsupport.org.uk.This will be a full and interesting programme, and demand for places will be very high, so to help us to plan, please register your interest as soon as possible.*We will also hope to stream the webinar live on Facebook*. ... See MoreSee Less

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