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Author: Michael Yare

Go Dry this July to support Australians living with blood cancer

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Unprecedented collaboration: Prominent Australians unite to combat blood cancer on World Blood Cancer Day

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Leukaemia Foundation’s pledge for First Nations communities affected by blood cancer

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Leukaemia Foundation announces new Director of the Board

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Leukaemia Foundation’s response to Federal Budget

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15 minutes with haematology nurse Carmel Woodrow

Carmel Woodrow has been in the field of nursing for over 40 years, with 30 of those years spent in haematology. Now working as a Clinical Nurse Consultant, Carmel focuses mainly on myeloma and amyloidosis patients.

  • Interviews with experts
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Talking Blood Cancer with Carmel Woodrow

Jennifer was diagnosed with myeloma at 27 years old

Jennifer Marx shares insight into being diagnosed with myeloma at almost 27 years old - a condition far more prevalent in older people. Jennifer shares how she navigated the healthcare system, managed treatment and relationships, and her experience having two autologous transplants.

  • Myeloma
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Leukaemia Foundation welcomes MSAC recommendation for genetic testing for blood cancers

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Our Education and Support Program is here to help – and empower

The Leukaemia Foundation works closely with healthcare professionals to connect people living with blood cancer with our services.

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Navigating a rare blood disease as a mother of five: Fiona’s story

In May 2020, Fiona was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Also known as MDS, it is a type of blood cancer that affects the production of normal blood cells in the bone marrow. Fiona shares what it was like to be diagnosed with a rare blood disease as a mother of five, wife and nurse, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
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Fiona McWhirter