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Vancouver in-person ‘Blood Cancer Connect & Learn’
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More than 100 people impacted by blood cancer registered for the event in Vancouver on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 at the Jewish Community Centre. Called “Blood Cancer Connect & Learn.” this was the third in-person community education event held by LLSC since the pandemic…
Education, Events, Volunteers
Spotlight on GvHD, a serious side effect of stem cell transplants
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Graft vs. Host Disease (GvHD) is a serious side effect that commonly affects people who've undergone an allogeneic stem cell transplant (SCT), meaning they've received stem cells to treat their blood cancer. LLSC presented at the International GvHD Symposium in October…
Events, Partners, Treatment and side effects
10-year-old Haley Scola wins Light The Night kids’ t-shirt design contest
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) is thrilled to announce the winner of this year’s Kids T-Shirt Design Contest. After receiving nearly 150 remarkable submissions, the winning design has been chosen: Congratulations to 10-year-old Haley Scola from Mississauga…
Events
Quintuple Match Opportunity - The Beer Store
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Help change the blood cancer experience today!
Events
Quadruple Match Opportunity - The Lutz family
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Until April 14th, the Lutz family, in honour of their son Jay – a survivor of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) – has committed to matching your donation 4 times, up to $100,000!
Events
2024 World Cancer Day
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World Cancer Day's theme – Close the Care Gap – is what the LLSC is all about: Helping to close the care gap for Canadians affected by a blood cancer.
Events
Holiday Match Opportunity!
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Until December 31, iA Financial Group, a longtime supporter of the blood cancer community, has committed to matching your donation 4 times, up to $100,000! For example, a donation of $100 will become $400, while a gift of $250 increases to $1,000!
Events
August Match Challenge
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This month, we are embarking on an exciting journey to magnify the impact of your generosity: Medicum Patient Assistance Program will match your donation, doubling its value, up to $25,000!
Events
Insights from BioCanRX Summit for Cancer Immunotherapy 2023
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I just got back from the 2023 BioCanRX Summit4ci that was held in Ottawa October 1-4 and I want to share a few of the amazing highlights that have come out of the conference this year.
Partners, Research, Events
Real Canadian Superstores and Extra Foods calls on community
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Real Canadian Superstores and Extra Foods locations from Ontario (except Ottawa) to BC/Yukon, as well as select Your Independent Grocers and No Frills locations, are calling on their customers and community members to help support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (…
Education, Events