Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Acute myeloid leukaemia is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Poland
- Fundacja Carita im. Wieslawy Adamiec (Zyc ze Szpiczakiem)Polish haemato-oncology patient foundation (origin in myeloma): free psychological support, patient Facebook group, patient taxi help, teleassistance for elderly patients, patient academies and HemaInfo education.All of Poland
- Fundacja na Rzecz Pomocy Chorym na BialaczkiHelp for patients with blood cancers in haematology wards and clinic, free online educational workshops (leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma), free e-book on blood diseases; contact form.All of Poland
- Fundacja Urszuli Smok Podaruj ZycieSupport, information and advice for children and adults with leukaemia and blood diseases and their families, assistance programmes, fundraising accounts for treatment, patient guides.All of Poland
- Polska Liga Walki z RakiemPolish cancer league (ECL member) building cooperation between health care, education, science and social policy to fight cancer and support patients.All of Poland
- Stowarzyszenie Kierunek Zdrowie (Go for Health!)Polish association for blood-cancer patients incl. myeloma: psychological and educational support, peer volunteer phone contacts by diagnosis, hospital ward support, rehabilitation retreats, conferences.All of Poland
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Poland and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Acute myeloid leukaemia.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Acute myeloid leukaemia to compare with. Family and friends can help.