Information about blood cancer

In this section you will find disease specific information on the main types of blood cancers and allied blood disorders.

Blood Cancer Information

In this section you will find disease specific information on the main types of blood cancers and allied blood disorders.

Living well with Leukaemia

It's important to look after yourself, your body and your mind following a diagnosis of a blood cancer.

Clinical trials

Learning about cancer and cancer treatment is a continuous process. Every new idea and development in treatment needs to be tested in a way that is scientifically reliable. This is done by testing the treatments in controlled trials.

Podcasts

Leukaemia Chatters from Leukaemia Care is the latest launch from the team to ensure that you can get the information you need

COVID-19 information hub

Find all the latest COVID-19 information from FAQs to patient experiences as well as advice from our team.

I’ve just been diagnosed with blood cancer or leukaemia

You may have just learnt you have leukaemia and be wondering about all the things you need to consider following such a life-changing diagnosis. Don't worry, we're here to support you.

Nurse Academy e-learning

We have a number of free courses available for haematology nurses to complete and use towards their continued professional development (CPD).

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Take a Moment to Catch Up

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September 3rd

COVID-19 vaccine programme next steps for leukaemia patients: third doses and boosters

There has been much discussion in the media of both a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine and booster programmes. This has caused some confusion; this article aims to explain who is eligible for each programme and how they differ from each other. Note: to the best of our knowledge, this advice applies across the UK....

September 2nd

Leukaemia Care and OPAAL team up for Blood Cancer Awareness Month

We've teamed up with the Older People's Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) to raise awareness of leukaemia in the 65+ community. Find out more about our collaboration....

August 31st

Blood test tube shortages

You may have heard some news over the last couple of weeks that there is a shortage of tubes needed for collecting blood during blood tests. In this blog, we answer some of your questions about what this means for leukaemia patients. ...