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Childhood and Young Adult Resources

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Resources for Children, Young Adults and Parents

One-on-One Support

  • Information Specialists are highly trained oncology social workers and nurses with expertise in blood cancers who provide personalized support to patients, caregivers and families.
  • Registered Dietitians have expertise in oncology nutrition and provide free one-on-one nutrition consultations to patients and caregivers by phone or email.
  • Clinical Trial Nurse Navigators help patients find and enroll in a clinical trial based upon detailed, individualized assessments and provide support throughout the entire clinical trial process.

Materials to Order or Download

Webcasts

Videos

Free Mobile Apps

  • LLS Coloring For Kids™ - Allows children to express their creativity and offers activities to help them learn about blood cancer and its treatment. 
  • LLS Health Manager™ - Helps you track side effects, medication, food and hydration, questions for your doctor, and more

Podcast Episodes

Click here to listen to podcast episodes related to children and young adults.

Online Chat

Click here to participate in a selection of weekly online chats for young adults, caregivers, and more.

LLS Community

Click here for an online community that features group specifically devoted parents and young adults

Peer-to-Peer Support

Click here for a free service that matches blood cancer patients and their loved ones with trained peer volunteers who have shared similar experiences

Financial Assistance

Click here to access financial assistance programs.

Learn more about the LLS Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors.

 

Resources for Healthcare Professionals

Materials to Order or Download

Online Programs

Podcast Episodes

 



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