FeedsDVDs and Print Materials
The NMDP Office of Patient Advocacy provides free educational materials about bone marrow and cord blood transplant as resources for patients and their families.
Words of Experience. Stories of Hope: A Guide to Marrow and Cord Blood Transplant for Patients and Caregivers — This DVD is designed to help patients and caregivers prepare for a marrow or cord blood transplant.
Transplant Education for Patients Older than 50 — A resource kit with DVD and booklets to guide decision-making for patients over age 50 for whom blood or marrow transplant may be an option.
Discovery to Recovery: A Child's Guide to Bone Marrow Transplant — A DVD and workbook to help children facing a bone marrow or cord blood transplant.
An Introduction to Marrow and Cord Blood Transplant — A booklet that provides patients with information to discuss treatment options with their doctor and make health care decisions.
The Transplant Process — A booklet explaining the entire unrelated donor transplant process.
A Guide to Protecting Your Health after Transplant: Recommended Tests and Procedures — Guidelines to help you and your doctor schedule your long-term follow-up care after transplant:
- Download from the Web site of the NMDP’s research partner, the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, at www.cibmtr.org/posttransplant
- Or order a printed guide
Request Patient Materials — More free booklets, CDs and DVDs you can order, including the newsletter Living Now: A Guide to Life after Transplant.
