Vaccines

For advice on vaccines and blood cancer in general, read our helpful article on why blood cancer patients need vaccinations.

Flu Jab

The flu vaccine campaign begins every autumn in the UK and is one of the most important public health interventions that the NHS undertakes. In this blog, we answer a number of common questions we get from blood cancer patients about the vaccination programme.

Why do blood cancer patients need vaccinations?

For advice on vaccines and blood cancer in general, read our helpful article on why blood cancer patients need vaccinations.

Shingrix: what you need to know

Details on the Shingrix vaccine as well as FAQs answered.

CAR-T Away from Home application form

To apply for our CAR-T away from home service please complete the below application form and a member of the team will be in touch.

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July 25th

NEW oral treatment for ALL patients approved in Scotland

Leukaemia Care are pleased to announce that adult patients with philadelphia chromosome–positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) now have access to Dasatinib thanks to the decision made by the National Cancer Medicines Advisory Group (NCMAG) today....

July 12th

Gordon Waring: My Fundraising Story

Gordon took on his own walking challenge to raise vital funds for Leukaemia Care after his stepson was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) at 37 years old. Here, he talks about how the family’s life has since been turned upside down and how the walk also gave him the opportunity to reflect on his own journey. ...

July 5th

General Election result vs Leukaemia Care’s manifesto

With the 2024 general election over, Charlotte, Leukaemia Care's Policy and Evidence Manager shares how we plan to work with the future government to improve early diagnosis rates of cancers like leukaemia and improve cancer care....