Useful Links

Detailed below are organisations that have useful information relating to haematological diseases and supporting services.

Medical

CancerBACKUP - www.cancerbackup.org.uk - One of the leading cancer charity organisations.

Leukaemia CARE - www.leukaemiacare.org.uk - Providing care and support to all those whose lives are affected by leukaemia.

Leukaemia Research - www.lrf.org.uk - Researching blood cancers including leukaemia, hodgkin’s and other lymphomas, and myeloma.

Lymphoma Association - www.lymphoma.org.uk - Covers all lymphatic cancers.

Myeloma UK - www.myelomaonline.org.uk - The UK resource for Myeloma.

Non Medical

Travel Insurance - www.myelomaonline.org.uk/NetCommunity/Document.Doc?&id=163 - Details of insurance companies that will cover known medical conditions.

Macmillan - www.macmillan.org.uk - Providing the practical, social and emotional needs of patients diagnosed with cancer.

Financial Advice - Citizens Advice Bureau Poole - 01202 670715 - leigh@poolecab.co.uk