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Peripheral Neuropathy (nerve damage)
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Peripheral neuropathy happens when there is damage to the nerves of the peripheral nervous system. It can be caused by the treatment of blood cancer or the disease.
Treatment and side effects
Diarrhea and Constipation
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When you have diarrhea or constipation, it may be difficult to eat and drink enough. Getting good nutrition and staying hydrated are important for your health, energy, and quality of life.
Treatment and side effects
Nausea and Vomiting
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Good nutrition is an important part of cancer treatment. But experiencing nausea and vomiting can make it challenging to eat well and enough.
Treatment and side effects
Understanding Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
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This animated video helps you understand Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Lymphoma
A third of blood cancer research funding to women investigators in Canada
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada $5 million investment includes a strong focus on an aggressive, complex form of blood cancer.
Research
Tom's Myelodysplastic Syndrome Experience
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What started as a normal trip to the cottage ended up leading Tom to take a trip to the hospital- where he was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome. Tom shares his blood cancer experience and how learning about his diagnosis, staying positive, and staying active are what…
Myelodysplastic syndromes
Ali Miri
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Ali's commitment to excellence and innovation is evident throughout his career, and he is excited to bring this passion to his role with Light The Night. Through his volunteer leadership, he is making a meaningful impact in the fight against blood cancers, an issue that is…
Patricia Deol
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Patty is a Partner at Koskie Glavin Gordon, where she brings extensive experience representing unions and other clients in all areas of labour law and professional regulatory defense before various courts and tribunals, including the B.C. Labour Relations Board, Supreme Court…
Todd Hamilton
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Todd is honored to volunteer his time as Co-Chair of the LLSC's Light the Night campaign to bring light, love, and hope to those affected by blood and to raise life saving funds that will support cancer research in the National Capital region.
Angela Splinter
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As CEO, Angela leads talent management best. Angela mandate centers on providing industry-leading insights, services, and resources as well as administering the investments that are critical to this pivotal sector of Canada’s economy.