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June 21, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS: JUNE 2024
- INESSS recommends including Tecvayli
- Martine Elias summarizes Real World Evidence (RWE) session at 2024 Myeloma Patients Europe (MPe) Masterclass
- Myeloma Canada attends Queen’s CancerA term for diseases in which malignant cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body. Research Institute 2024 Retreat
- A wonderful welcome from Sebia Canada’s User Group
- Insights and learnings on living with myeloma as an Indigenous person
- 2024 Multiple Myeloma March!
- The MMM Research Fund-sharing Partnership Program is back for its
- 2nd year!
- The 3rd annual Myeloma Canada Ride was an astounding success!
- Health eMatters makes an extra IMPACT
- Run for myeloma! Join us at the Marathon Beneva de Montréal
- Spotlight on Kevin Jacobs: Above all, don’t give up
- Melodic victory: Celebrating The Classics’ success!
- Bear Steak Sandwiches raises funds for Myeloma Canada with every bite!
May 23, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS: MAY 2024
- Nursing and Clinical trials
- Tecvayli was recommended for reimbursement by the CDA-AMC
- The Myeloma Canada Ride: Bike to Beat Myeloma has started off strong, and we still have more kilometers to go!
- This year is the Multiple Myeloma March’s “Sweet 16”! Have you registered yet?
- Do you want to be a Patient Representative with Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG)?
- Myeloma Canada at Innovative Medicine Canada’s Board meeting
- Myeloma Canada at AQIO’s annual conference
- New InfoSheets! Managing side effectsProblems that occur due to drugs used for disease treatment. Common side effects of cancer treatment are fatigue, nausea, vomiting, decreased blood cell counts, hair loss, and mouth sores. related to myeloma and its treatments
- NEW InfoVideo!
- Our clinical trials InfoGuide gets an update!
- Congratulations to Kimm Heckman! Myeloma Canada’s 2024 recipient of the Marion State Memorial Nursing Award
- New Vice Chair for the PAC!
- Spotlight on Yolande Paine: Living well with myeloma
- Conference: Talking to Kids about Cancer
- CCRAN’s 2nd annual pan-tumor Biomarkers Conference
- Myeloma Canada Webinars
- Taker money and run
- The trinity of strength is taking on a 1,200 km bike ride!
- Run for myeloma! Join us at the Marathon Beneva de Montréal
- and more!
April 26, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS : APRIL 2024
- Thank you to our volunteers
- Myeloma Canada science and research impact report 2023
- Multiple Myeloma: Primary Care Management and Referral
- Aldo Del Col 2024 research grant
- The Myeloma Canada Rides start in less than a month!
- Rappel to repel myeloma: Join us in scaling new heights!
- The Multiple Myeloma March is back!
- Canada saw myeloma red for Myeloma Awareness Month 2024
- Surveys!
- Coming soon: 2023 Advocacy activities recap
- Drum roll… Here are the winners of the 2023 Myeloma Canada Community Awards!
- Find YOUR community with MC LOUNGE!
- A round of applause for Martine and her new role!
- Congratulations to website super sleuth, Brian Snowdon!
- Spotlight on Nic Ahola: Living with multiple myeloma
- Myeloma Canada InfoSessions
- Myeloma Canada Webinars
- Multiple Myeloma: The Ultimate Test
- Myeloma was in the house at Perth Curling Club!
- and more!
March 21, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS: MARCH 2024
- Spring has sprung!
- You guys are red hot: Update on 2024 Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
- Gear up for a cause: Bike to Beat Myeloma!
- It’s here! Find YOUR myeloma community with MC LOUNGE!
- Pesticides and myeloma
- Promotion of Aidan Robertson to the position of Health Policy and Advocacy Advisor!
- Spotlight on Jessica Slack: Finding myeloma by fluke
- Myeloma Canada InfoSessions
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada Webinar
- Fundraisers of every kind
- and more!
February 23, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS: FEBRUARY 2024
- New campaign
- 15th annual Myeloma Canada Scientific Roundtable
- Myeloma Canada Grants: Now accepting 2024 applications!
- Selinexor is now funded in Manitoba!
- Reassessment of the relevance of introducing pathogen reduction technologies into the production of labile blood products (red blood cellsMinute structures produced in the bone marrow; they include red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets., plasmaThe liquid part of the blood in which red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended., and platelets) in Quebec.
- Announcing our 2024 Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month campaign!
- Get your pedal on: Bike to beat myeloma!
- Introducing the latest addition to our educational resources: Managing Myeloma in Rural and Remote Areas InfoGuide
- NEW! Za’atar Turmeric Chicken recipe
- Spotlight on Lilowtie Ramdass: Through the eyes a daughter and caregiver
- The next Myeloma Canada Patient and Caregiver Conference will be held in Toronto on March 22, 2024!
- Myeloma Canada Webinars
- Announcing “The Classics”: A Musical celebration for myeloma in London, ON
January 26, 2024
MYELOMA MATTERS: JANUARY 2024
- New treatments coming to the forefront
- Elranatamab approved by Health Canada
- Announcing: Myeloma Canada’s new website!
- New InfoSheet: Understanding relapsed/refractory myeloma!
- Scaling new heights: Join us and rappel to repel myeloma!
- Score big together: Join our fundraising collaboration with the Laval Rocket!
- Run for Myeloma: Join us at the Marathon Beneva de Montréal
- Spotlight on Megan and Dwight Gardiner: Supporting our loved ones and others is key