Lunch & Learn

with the LINK


A Telephone Support CALL IN Program for Patients,

Families/Caregivers/Loved Ones


Financial Considerations Surrounding a

Bone Marrow/Stem Cell

Transplant

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

NOON EST (one hour)

Click here to register today! 

Attendants who provide an address on the registration form will receive a free new LINK Finance book after the program airs. (Must attend to received a free book.)


This month, Sandra N. Gurrola, Financial Counselor, UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center will share her expertise regarding financial issues and considerations that surround a bone marrow/stem cell transplant. Sandra recently authored a new nbmtLINK book which focuses on all things finance, including insurance, unique costs related to transplant and a vast list of valuable resources. Gregory O. Proctor, a multiple myeloma survivor and author of an incredible book, "Faith, Strength & Courage" will also share his

financial experiences and how he managed and navigated it all.


Jennifer Gillette, LMSW, Staff Social Worker at nbmtLINK will host this program. There will be time for live questions.


If you have any technical issues related to registering, please email, peggyburkhard@nbmtlink.org or call (248) 770-5172. The call-in information is contained in the form you use to register. Note: YOU call in to participate. (We do not call you.)



This FREE program is intended to provide psychosocial and emotional

support along with health information from national experts regarding

critical topics surrounding cancer and treatments.

This program is recorded and available on our website

one week after airing live, www.nbmtlink.org.


Special Thanks To Our Sponsors: 

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Incyte


We also thank our Esteemed Link Partners, listed at the end of this newsletter.

It was an honor to partner with everyone seen above at

Tandem on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in San Antonio. We made a big difference indeed, Texas style!


The GVHD Alliance is improving access to resources and support for the graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) community and people living with GVHD, a complication that can have a tremendous impact. The GVHD Alliance aims to bridge existing gaps in unmet needs of the GVHD community and launch a new, dedicated awareness.


We won't stop until we can get people to treatment earlier and continue to introduce more and more options to alleviate this rare disease.


To learn more about the Alliance click here:


Check out our new Finance Book.

This new book was a huge hit at Tandem.


Special thanks to Sandra N. Gurrola, who will present at our March 20 Lunch & Learn. (More above.)


As well, special thanks to Board Member Bridget Casey for her dedication and passion to this project.


It is a FREE downloadable book and also for sale on our website (SHOP tab) for a deep discounted price of only $5 per book, which includes shipping and handling. Bulk discounts will also be available by emailing, info@nbmtlink.org.



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Special thanks to our Esteemed Link Partners, listed below, who make everything we do possible through their support.


Link Partners include cancer centers and allied partners who annually support our mission of providing psychosocial support to patients, caregivers, their families and health care professionals dedicated to helping people navigate a bone marrow transplant. If you would like to learn more about the many benefits (books, programs, hyperlink on our website, flier inclusion) to being a Link Partner, please do not hesitate to contact us at (248) 358-1886.


  • American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT)
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center
  • Blood Marrow Transplant Program at Northside Hospital
  • Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR)
  • Corewell Health
  • Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center
  • DKMS
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network
  • Henry Ford Health – Cancer
  • Incyte
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Meredith A. Cowden Foundation
  • Nebraska Medicine
  • Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Center
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Program, John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center
  • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
  • UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center
  • University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
  • Versiti
  • Westmead Blood Transplant and Cell Therapies Program

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