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Blood cancer information The blood cancer journey

The blood cancer journey

Living with blood cancer, or supporting and caring for someone with blood cancer, presents challenges that many of us are unaware of. Fortunately the Leukaemia Foundation is here to support you on your journey, irrespective of what stage you are at. Here you will find information and tips to ensure you are prepared for each stage of the journey.

Newly diagnosed

Newly diagnosed

This uncertain time can be made easier by taking practical steps to understand your diagnosis and how it may affect your life
In active treatment

In active treatment

Treatment options and ways to combat side-effects
Not in active treatment

Not in active treatment

Life post-treatment can present its own set of challenges
Grief and loss

Grief and loss

For those grieving a loved one, and for people experiencing loss in other areas of their life

Accommodation support

View our accommodation facilities across Australia

Support groups

Join one of our regular support groups

Our Online Blood Cancer Support Service is available now

Sign up to our free service and get the support you need for your individual journey.

Last updated on December 15th, 2023

Developed by the Leukaemia Foundation in consultation with people living with a blood cancer, Leukaemia Foundation support staff, haematology nursing staff and/or Australian clinical haematologists. This content is provided for information purposes only and we urge you to always seek advice from a registered health care professional for diagnosis, treatment and answers to your medical questions, including the suitability of a particular therapy, service, product or treatment in your circumstances. The Leukaemia Foundation shall not bear any liability for any person relying on the materials contained on this website.