December 11, 2018

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Dear Friends and Supporters of the CLL Society,

This week Dr. Koffman shares a huge change in his life as he retires from family medicine to devote himself full time to the CLL community.

Please save the date:

February 9 for our 3rd Annual Post-ASH City of Hope CLL Society Educational Forum. Details soon!

Expert Access is open!

Don’t have access to a CLL expert? Need a second opinion? We are pleased to offer a free 2nd opinion from a top CLL expert through a HIPAA compliant online video consultation. Don’t wait, apply now! Approximately 16 spots left!

New LLS Patient Financial Assistance Program

Now open! The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has a new Patient Financial Assistance program for Blood Cancer patients in active treatment.  Click here to learn more about this new assistance program.

Prime Archived Webinars Now Online!

Prime Education in partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and The CLL Society has just posted two new FREE archived  webinars! Click here for more information!

CLL-Specific Support Group Meetings Coming Up! 

Tuesday, December 11th at 7:00 PM in Orange, CA – The Orange County CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Wednesday, December 12th at 7:00 PM in Salt Lake City, UT – The Salt Lake City CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Saturday, December 15th at 10:00 AM in Belmont, NC – The Charlotte CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Saturday, December 15th at 10:30 AM in Tampa, FL – The Central Florida CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Sunday, December 16th at 3:00 PM in New York City, NY – The NYC CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Sunday, December 16th at 3:00 PM in Dallas, TX – The DFW CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here. 

Sunday, December 16th at 4:00 PM in San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Monday, December 17th at 7:00 PM in Duarte, CA – The City of Hope CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Tuesday, December 18th at 7:00 PM in Berea, OH – The Northeast Ohio CLL Patient Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Tuesday, December 18th at 7:00 PM in Chicago, IL – The Chicago CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Thursday, December 20th at 6:45 PM in Syosset, NY – The Long Island CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Thursday, December 20th at 7:00 PM in Denver, CO – The Denver CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Thursday, December 20th at 7:00 PM in Holmdel, NJ -The New Jersey CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Saturday, December 22nd at 10:00 AM in Nashville, TN – The Nashville CLL Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Saturday, December 22nd at 1:00 PM in Newton Lower Falls, MA – The Boston CLL Patient Support Group, sponsored by the CLL Society will be meeting. More information here.

Special Announcement: Because of the holiday season, the following support groups will not be meeting in December:

• Milwaukee CLL Support Group
• Rochester NY CLL Support Group
• Twin Cities CLL Support Group
• Washington DC-area CLL Patient Support Group
• West LA CLL Support Group

Click here for the most up-to-date information on all CLL Society support group meetings.

Upcoming Special events:

Lymphoma Research Foundation Sponsored Meetings   

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM in Chicago, IL

The Lymphoma Research Foundation invites you to attend a FREE program: Ask the Doctor About Lymphoma: Updates on Lymphoma and Treatment Options at the Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop featuring Peter Riedell, MD from University of Chicago Medicine. Find out more information and register here.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM in New York, NY

The Lymphoma Research Foundation invites you to attend a FREE program: Ask the Doctor About Lymphoma: Updates on Lymphoma and Treatment Options at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Metropolitan featuring Anthony Mato, MD, MSCE from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Find out more information and register here.

Meanwhile, stay strong. We are all in this together!

Sincerely,

Patty Koffman
CLL Society Inc.
P.O. Box 1390
Claremont, CA 91711
December 11, 2018