A FREE event dedicated to patients, caregivers, families and anyone affected by blood cancers. Get answers and connect with others.

Merseyside Against Blood Cancers (MABC) invites you to a FREE event dedicated to patients, caregivers, families and anyone affected by blood cancers.

The meeting provides an opportunity to get answers to your questions, connect with others in the blood cancer community and interact with healthcare staff, and for us to learn from your experiences.

Programme:

Keynote address: Professor Tony Marson MB ChB, MD, FRCP, FEAN, FMedSci. Executive Dean, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology University of Liverpool

Live Q&A with a multidisciplinary panel of: Doctors, specialist nurses, allied healthcare professionals specialising in blood cancers Patient Navigators and Trustees of MABC.

Topics include: Leukemias, Lymphoma, Myeloma, transplantation, CAR-T, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) etc. *Understanding diagnosis/treatment options, *advances in blood cancer research and clinical trials, *managing side effects and treatment-related concerns, *survivorship and long-term follow-up care, *emotional wellness and support, *resources available to patients and families etc.

Bring your questions and participate in this open discussion forum with staff and advocates committed to improving blood cancer care.

We look forward to welcoming you to this important event in

September (BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH)

Coffee/Tea and snacks included

REGISTRATION: Admission is FREE; Early registration is encouraged as places are limited.

Attendees are encouraged to submit questions/topics of interest in the registration portal.

Lime Street Station: 8 mins walk to venue

Liverpool Central Station: 10 mins walk to venue

Queens Square Bus Station: 10 mins walk to venue

Liverpool One Bus Station: 15 mins walk to venue

Mount Pleasant Multi-Storey Car Park: 5 mins walk to venue

5 minutes walk from several major bus routes including the 10/10A, 14, 75, 76, 79, 80/80A, 82/82A, 86/86A/86C

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