Patient Teleconferences & Events

Recordings Available

Bone Marrow Transplant Financial Concerns? How Fundraising Can Help

This free telephone workshop, recorded April 22, 2009, provides information on the benefits of working with a fundraising organization to help raise funds to cover transplant-related expenses. Speakers include the NMDP Office of Patient Advocacy, three fundraising organizations and two families who benefited from working with an organization to fundraise for transplants.

This education workshop is available by dialing 1 (866) 301-4649. 

• PowerPoint Slides (PDF)
• http://www.cota.org/
• http://www.transplantfund.org/
• http://www.transplants.org/

Living Now: Legal Questions about Returning to Work

This workshop, recorded Aug. 6, 2008, educates transplant survivors about the legal protections related to returning to work after transplant, job interviewing after illness, COBRA, HIPAA and Disability benefits overview, and resources available to transplant survivors. 

This education workshop is available by dialing 1 (888) 814-8607.

• Program Slides (PDF)
• State Disability Laws (PDF)
• Survivorship Resources List (PDF)

See also:  Webcast Presentations