Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Mountain Region
A nonprofit organization that works to find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma and strives to improve the quality of life of patients and their families through disease and disability information, health/disability-related support groups, clinical trials, peer to peer networking, and incidental medical expense assistance. Also, it provides public relations volunteer opportunities.

Provider Info

Description:

Provides disease information about leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms. It also provides information on treatments and how to manage cancer.

Eligibility:
Patients, survivors, their families, and individuals and organizations affected by blood cancers.
Service Hours:
M - F 7 am - 7 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, chat, or complete the contact form on the website.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides volunteer opportunities in the following areas, direct support to patients and caregivers, campaign and fundraising, leadership, and advocacy. Also provides internship opportunities for students.

Eligibility:
Adults 18 and over
Service Hours:
M - F 7 am - 7 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, chat, or complete the contact form on the website.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Provides virtual support groups to talk with others affected by blood cancers including patients, family members, and caregivers.

Eligibility:
Anyone affected by blood cancers
Service Hours:
4th Tu of Every Month 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Pre-register for the support group on the website.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

Description:

Clinical Trial Nurse Navigators help patients locate clinical trials and will follow the patients through the entire clinical trial process.

Eligibility:
People with a blood cancer diagnosis.
Service Hours:
M - F 7 am - 7 pm
Intake Procedure:
Complete the clinical trial request form on the website or call for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

lls.org/treatment/types-treatment/clinical-trials
Description:

The First Connection Program matches patients with peer volunteers based on diagnosis, age, gender, and other factors that may create a mutual understanding and ease of communication. Peer volunteers are trained in basic counseling skills, are regularly updated about LLS and community resources, and are committed to confidentiality.

Eligibility:
People with a blood cancer diagnosis.
Service Hours:
M - F 7 am - 7 pm
Intake Procedure:
Complete the request form on the website or call for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

lls.org/support-resources/peer-peer-support
Description:

Offers various financial assistance programs to blood cancer patients for expenses incidental to medical care including insurance premium assistance, transportation expense assistance, car repair, utility bills, transportation, and lodging expenses.

Eligibility:
Patients with a verified blood cancer diagnosis and receiving medical care.
Service Hours:
M - F 7 am - 7 pm
Intake Procedure:
Visit the website for a list of assistance programs or call for more information.
Fees:
No cost to apply
Service Contact Information:

US

lls.org/support-resources/financial-support