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Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe?
January 9, 2021Dr. Jeff Lipton: If you are wondering whether to get the vaccine or not, the answer is a big, fat, YES.
COVID Q&A: May 14, 2020, 7pm
May 10, 2020In these crazy and uncertain times, knowledge is power. Educate yourself on how you can stay safe.
COVID-19: We will get through this. Together
March 31, 2020COVID-19 is scary, anxiety-provoking and uncertain. But our community will get through it.
Patient advocacy has come a long way. But when can we call it a revolution?
December 1, 2019Stories like Rob Snyder's are a reminder that our work is far from done.Upcoming Events
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Hey everyone ... a CML peep needs our help.If you happen to know of anyone of Lebanese descent who can swab their cheek and possibly be a stem cell donor, please share!
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Stem cell myths, lack of diversity hurts urgent search
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Laura Laycock Collard is part Lebanese, which fits the description of less than two per cent of Canadians in the registry.Thanks to all of you who joined our Q&A with CML expert Dr. Jeff Lipton. In case you missed it, click on the recording below. 🙂
(apologies for the few barks from a crazy pup)
Q&A with Dr.Jeff Lipton: If you're wondering if you should get the COVID vaccine, the answer is yes.
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CML expert Dr. Jeff Lipton from Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital answers questions from people living with CML on the COVID-19 vaccine — Is it safe? Are ...It's been one hell of a year, and while COVID-19 has made life difficult for all of us, for those who are dealing with a serious illness, or who have lost someone, the holiday season is especially difficult. It's hard to know what to do and say for someone who is struggling — but all they need is for you to show up, whether that means dropping off a favourite treat, sharing a funny joke, or just simply listening.
Sad for the holidays: How to light up the darkness
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It can feel awkward to spread cheer and hope to those who are sad. But awkward doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try.Latest Tweets
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It's been one hell of a year, and while life has been hard for all of us, for those dealing with a serious illness,… https://t.co/26vUxrCkw0
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Really love @JonesyJourn's What it Feels Like Series on @healthing_ca as we amplify the patient and caregiver voice… https://t.co/fL2lxMkaHx
