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Education & Support programs

Catch upcoming education program sessions below, or find out more about our education & support programs.

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State Program name Cost Date(s)
May 13
ACT National Myeloma Day Patient Seminar Free 25 May 13
NSW Port Macquarie Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 20 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW National Myeloma Day Seminar - Newcastle Free 22 May 13
NSW Westmead Blood Cancer Information and Support Group Free 22 May 13, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
NSW Artarmon Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 23 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Taree Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 23 May 13, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
NSW Taree Blood Cancer Information and Support Program Free 23 May 13, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
NSW National Myeloma Day Sydney Managing Myeloma: Now & Beyond Free 24 May 13, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
NSW Lismore Myeloma Patient Education Seminar and lunch Free 25 May 13, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
NSW St George Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 27 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Coffs Harbour Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 28 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Wyong Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 28 May 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
NSW Randwick Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 29 May 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
NSW Erina Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 30 May 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Tai Chi Chi Kung Free - RSVP please 24 May 13, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
SA Paul Hunter Men's Group Free - RSVP please 28 May 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Royal Adelaide Hospital Carer's Coffee Group Free - RSVP please 31 May 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Tai Chi Chi Kung Free - RSVP please 31 May 13, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tas North Tasmania Education & Support Program Free - please RSVP 28 May 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Ballarat Family & Friends Support Program Free - please RSVP 23 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Education Program Free - please RSVP 23 May 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Vic Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Education Program Free - please RSVP 23 May 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Vic National Myeloma Day Seminar Free - please RSVP 25 May 13, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
WA Metro Blood Cancer Support Program Free-RSVP Please 20 May 13, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
WA National Myeloma Day Seminar Free-RSVP Please 21 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA South Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 24 May 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA South Metro Myeloma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 24 May 13, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Jun 13
ACT Canberra Blood Cancer Connect Free 8 Jun 13
ACT Canberra Myeloma Support Group Free 11 Jun 13
NSW Wollongong CML Support Group Free 1 Jun 13
NSW ANZ Patient Seminar: Managing your Finances during Cancer Treatment Free 3 Jun 13
NSW Hunter Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 4 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Orange Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 4 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Wollongong Lymphoma Information and Support Group Free 5 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Dubbo Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 5 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Tamworth Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 5 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
NSW Cobar Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 6 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Penrith Blood Cancer Information and Support Group Free 6 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
NSW Artarmon Multiple Myeloma Support Group Free 7 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Broken Hill Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 7 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Liverpool Blood Cancer Information and Support Program Free 14 Jun 13
NSW Concord Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 14 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Port Macquarie Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 17 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Eurobodella (Batemans Bay/Moruya) Information and Support Group Free 19 Jun 13
NSW Wollongong Myeloma Support Group Free 19 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Muswellbrook Blood Cancer Information and Support Program Free 19 Jun 13, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
NSW Tweed Heads Cancer Info Booth drop in Free 21 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
NSW St George Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 24 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Coffs Harbour Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 25 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Wyong Blood Cancer Support and Education Group Free 25 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
NSW Lismore Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 26 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
NSW Westmead Blood Cancer Information and Support Group Free 26 Jun 13, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
NSW Randwick Blood Cancer Education & Support Group Free 26 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
NSW Erina Blood Cancer Support and Education Group Free 27 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NSW Artarmon Blood Cancer Information & Support Group Free 28 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SA Carer's Support Group Free - RSVP please 6 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
SA Young People With Myeloma Support Group Free - RSPV please 7 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Tai Chi Chi Kung Free - RSVP please 7 Jun 13, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
SA Southern Metron Support Group Free - RSVP please 13 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Tai Chi Chi Kung Free - RSVP please 14 Jun 13, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
SA Northern Metro Support Group Free - RSVP please 18 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Strathalbyn Support Group Free - RSVP please 19 Jun 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SA Paul Hunter Men's Group Free - RSVP please 25 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Royal Adelaide Hospital Carer's Coffee Group Free - RSVP please 28 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Tas Launceston Blood Cancer Support Group Free - please RSVP 11 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Tas North West Tasmania Free - please RSVP 18 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Ballarat Myeloma Support Group Free - please RSVP 4 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vic Lymphoma Support Group Free - please RSVP 4 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Bone Marrow Transplant Education Program Free - please RSVP 6 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vic Horsham Blood Cancer Support Group Free - please RSVP 11 Jun 13, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Vic Bendigo Myeloma Support Program Free - please RSVP 12 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Support Program Free - please RSVP 20 Jun 13, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Vic Shepparton Blood Cancer Education Program Free - please RSVP 25 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Support Program Free - please RSVP 27 Jun 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
WA North Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 7 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA North Metro Myeloma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 7 Jun 13, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
WA Bunbury Blood Cancer Support and Education Program Free-RSVP Please 12 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
WA Metro Blood Cancer Support Program Free-RSVP Please 17 Jun 13, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
WA Mandurah Blood Cancer Support & Education Program Free-RSVP Please 20 Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
WA South Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 28 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA South Metro Myeloma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 28 Jun 13, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
WA Patient Conference Free-RSVP Please 29 Jun 13, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jul 13
SA Carer's Support Group Free - RSVP please 4 Jul 13, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
SA Southern Metro Support Group Free - RSVP please 11 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Northern Metro Support Group Free - RSVP please 16 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA Strathalbyn Support Group Free - RSVP please 17 Jul 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SA Royal Adelaide Hospital Carer's Coffee Morning Free - RSVP please 26 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
SA STOP STRESSING - START LIVING Free - RSVP essential 27 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
SA Paul Hunter Men's Group Free - RSVP please 30 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Tas Launceston Blood Cancer Education Program Free - please RSVP 9 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Tas Launceston Blood Cancer Support Group Free - please RSVP 9 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Tas North West Education & Support Program Free - please RSVP 23 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Western Melbourne Blood Cancer Support Program Free - please RSVP 3 Jul 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Bendigo Myeloma Support Program Free - please RSVP 10 Jul 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Myeloma Education Program Free - please RSVP 11 Jul 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Vic Ballarat Blood Cancer Support Group Free - please RSVP 18 Jul 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA North Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 5 Jul 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
WA North Metro Myeloma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 5 Jul 13, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
WA South Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 26 Jul 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Aug 13
NSW Artarmon Grief and Bereavement Support Group Free 1 Aug 13
Vic Bone Marrow Transplant Education Program Free - please RSVP 1 Aug 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vic Ballarat Myeloma Support Group Free - please RSVP 6 Aug 13, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Vic Horsham Blood Cancer Support Group Free - please RSVP 13 Aug 13, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Vic Shepparton Blood Cancer Education Program Free - please RSVP 27 Aug 13, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
WA North Metro Lymphoma Support Program Free-RSVP Please 2 Aug 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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