Support for You

After a diagnosis of a blood cancer, access to the right information, support and advice is vital to help you understand what you're about to go through.

Attend an online webinar

Our webinars cover a wide range of topics and are tailored for leukaemia patients and their loved ones

Attend a Patient Information Day

Our nationwide information days give patients and carers the opportunity to ask questions about specific diseases and listen to eminent professional speakers and medical professionals.

Find a Support Group

We run and co-ordinate many support groups for patients and their families affected by any blood cancer including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma, so you can share information and experiences with other people in your local area.

Join Our Online Forum

Leukaemia Care is here for anyone affected by blood cancer. We are committed to making sure that patients, their loved ones and their friends have the right information, support and advice.

Information Booklets

Learn more about your diagnosis in our information booklets.

Advocacy Caseworker

Our Advocacy Caseworker is here to direct you to the best source of help for many issues.

Talk to us

A blood cancer diagnosis can come as a huge shock to you and your loved ones, but we’re here to support you every step of the way.

One-to-one buddy support

Our Buddy Support Service is available if you want to chat to someone who understands exactly what you’re going through.

Ann Ashley Leukaemia Counselling Fund

We’re providing access to private counselling services through the provision of grants, so that everyone who has been affected by a blood cancer diagnosis gets the emotional and psychological support they need.

Our Hospital Hubs

Our Hospital Hubs are the perfect place for you or your loved ones to meet with a member of the Leukaemia Care team for advice, support or simply a chat.

Financial Hardship Fund

Our Financial Hardship Fund provides grants of up to £200 for essential living costs to patients and families affected by leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs).

Make a donation

We receive no lottery or Government funding so we rely completely on our fundraisers to help us maintain our support services. Please see our examples of how your money can help.

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Take a Moment to Catch Up

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July 23rd

EHA update blog

Every year, the European Haematology Association (EHA) holds a scientific conference, bringing together everyone working in haematology to discuss the latest information. In this article, our Advocacy team give you a flavour of what was discussed and why these sessions are important to leukaemia patients....

July 22nd

Leukaemia Care’s Welfare Officer answers your FAQs

Did you know we can support you with queries relating to finances, housing and much more? Our Welfare Officer, Lisa, supports patients to apply for benefits, navigate a return to work, and much more. Here, she’s answered some of your most frequent questions....

July 14th

Many leukaemia patients face a devastating choice as ‘Freedom Day’ looms: their life or their livelihood?

“Many people living with leukaemia feel they have been forgotten about in the rush to ease COVID-19 restrictions." Here, you can find out what we are doing to help support clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) leukaemia patients, ensuring they have a voice....