The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) sponsors free community-based education programs for patients, their families, caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Local doctors and other healthcare professionals lead these programs, described below. You will get information about treatment options and learn how to strengthen your decision-making and coping skills, manage treatment side effects and find resources, including financial assistance.

Patient Education Programs

The Maryland Chapter offers several patient education programs including:

Myeloma Update:  Diagnosis, Treatment, and Side Effects Management

Improving Drug Treatments for Blood Cancers

Welcome Back:  Working Together to Support the Cancer Survivor at School

Getting the Best Cancer Care at Age 55 & Older

Meet the Doctor/Expert Programs

Y. E. S. - Young adults Embracing Survivorship

Other Survivorship Programs

For more information about these programs, please contact the Patient Services Dept. at 443-471-1600.

Keys to Living Well: Financial Health

a free wellness workshop to help those living with cancer navigate finances, employment rights, and health insurance.

Y. E. S. - Young adults Embracing Survivorship Program

Are you a young adult with cancer? Yes? Then, this program is for you!

Can't make it to one of our local programs? We also sponsor many free live and archived teleconferences, podcasts, webcasts and more that you can view at your convenience. For a complete list of our programs, see our National Patient Education Programs web page.

Need more information?

To learn more about our patient education programs, call 443-471-1600.