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The Washington/Alaska Chapter is committed to reaching out to patients with leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma in meaningful ways. Programs have been developed to meet the needs of patients, families, caregivers, oncology professionals and other concerned individuals. Use our website to learn more about Patient Financial Aid, Family Support Groups, First Connection, Education Programs, and find local and national resources. Contact Us The Washington/Alaska Patient Services Department can refer you to helpful resources in your community. Call us at (888) 345-4572 or (206) 628-0777, then enter the corresponding extension. For disease-related information (and assistance in languages other than English), you can also contact the the Society's Information Resource Center (IRC). The IRC is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST at (800) 955-4572 and online. IRC information specialists are social workers, nurses and health educators. |
Family Support Groups - The Washington/Alaska Chapter offers a variety of family support groupsPatient Education - Provides information on upcoming educational programs for patients, family, friends and healthcare professionals.
Patient Financial Aid - Patient financial aid is available on a first-come, first served basis to blood cancer patients in financial need. Learn more.
Referral to Resources - The Washington/Alaska Patient Services staff can refer you to helpful resources in your community
Five Ways to Spread Hope - Learn five ways that those touched by blood cancers can spread hope in their community
Raising Awareness - Learn how you can help to raise awareness of the Society's mission and services
Local Links - Links to local organizations that support blood cancer patients and their families
Contact Us - Contact the Washington/Alaska Chapter Patient Services department