Thursday, March 11, 2010

The Power of Your Money

Here are some of the ways our fundraising helps patients:

$5000 Supports more than one week of research for a medical researcher at UCSF, Stanford, or Berkeley who may discover key information to developing curative treatments for blood cancers.

$1000 Allows 20 patients to log on to a webcast and hear the latest information in treatment for their disease.

$500 Provides a blood cancer patient with financial assistance for one year.

$200 Provides a Family Support Group Program for one year for a patient and their family.

$150 Allows 5 patients to make a First Connection with a trained peer volunteer.

$100 Provides 3 patients access to an information teleconference.

$75 Is the average cost of tissue typing to become a bone marrow donor.

$50 Is the cost of a CT scan

$35 Pays for transportation expenses for a patient living in Northern California's most rural areas to treatment at a comprehensive cancer center.

$25 Covers a single prescription co-payment.

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