Information Specialists offered at Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
3 International Drive, Suite 200, Rye Brook, NY 10573
Eligibility
Hours
Languages
Interpreter services
Application process
Call or visit website for more information and to chat or email. Callers may leave a message after-hours to receive a call back.
Fees
None.
Service area
Wahkiakum, WA
Skamania, WA
Cowlitz, WA
Clark, WA
Other Information
Languages
Payment Options
Disabilities & Health Conditions
Description
Information Specialists assist patients and their families through treatment for blood-related cancers. Information Specialists are Master's-level oncology social workers, nurses, and health educators that offer the following services: - Provide information about treatment options; - Search for clinical trials and help you develop a list of questions to ask your doctor about participating in a clinical trial; - Help you communicate with members of your health care team; - Provide educational materials; - Connect you to national resources and connect you with a staff member at your chapter to guide you to local programs and resources.
Providing organization
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Voluntary health agency dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma, and to improving the quality of life of patients and their families. Funds blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services.