Coping with late effects of acute leukaemia treatment

Meet Senior Haematology and Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialists as they discuss late effects that some acute leukaemia patients face after treatment.

23 February 2023

Join us on Thursday 23rd February at 3:30pm as we discuss the long-term and late effects that some patients face as a result of their acute leukaemia treatment. We’ll be speaking to Senior Haematology and Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Lisa Jeffery and CNS, Caitlin Wheatley about ways to prevent and minimise side effects as well as looking at what support is available if you are struggling with any aftereffects following your treatment.

We will be joined by:

  • Lisa Jeffery, Senior Haematology & Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Caitlin Wheatley, Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Haematology and Transplant Unit

Webinar details

When: Thursday 23rd February, 3:30pm
Where: Online via Zoom and Facebook Live
Registration fee: Free

How do I join the webinar? 

The webinar is being hosted on Zoom and Facebook, meaning you can choose a platform to suit you. Zoom is the best place to ask questions, but if you join via Facebook we will try and get all the questions sent over to our panel; however, please expect a delay.

Information on how to join via Zoom or Facebook is below. 

Watch via Zoom

To join via Zoom, all you need to do is register your attendance before the webinar starts. You will then receive an email inviting you to join the webinar on the day.

Watch via Facebook

To join via Facebook, all you need is a Facebook account. Once logged in head to Leukaemia Care’s Facebook page at 3:30pm on 23rd February and find the live video (it will be at the top of our feed).

Book your place via Zoom here.

Join on Facebook on the day here.

Please note, we will not be able to give individual medical advice. You will be directed to your own clinical team if we cannot answer your question in the webinar.

Due to the large amount of registrants, we cannot guarantee that everyone’s questions will be answered, but we will try and do our best in the time frame that we have.

If you have any issues registering via Zoom or issues on the day, please get in touch by emailing advocacy@leukaemiacare.org.uk.

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