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SUPPORTING TRANSPLANT CAREGIVERS IN OUTPATIENT & HOMEBOUND CARE SETTINGS
Dr. Mitchell and colleagues recently published an editorial presenting strategies for supporting caregivers providing outpatient and homebound care to transplant patients.
NEW PAPER DETAILS CHALLENGES OF CAREGIVING FOR ECD AND RARE DISEASE PATIENTS | ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE
New Paper Details Challenges of Caregiving for ECD and Rare Disease Patients A new paper published in Lancet eClinicalMedicine, details both the meaningful benefits and the challenges of caregiving for patients with rare cancers, such as Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD). The paper was created through a collaboration of physicians and health organizations, including the Erdheim-Chester Disease Global
POSTER PRESENTATION: ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN LGBT IDENTIFICATION, HEALTH STATUS, AND EMOTIONAL STRESS AMONG CHRONIC ILLNESS CAREGIVERS
Erinne Benedict And Fruma Landa Presented A Poster At The Nyu Science Of Cancer Health Equity In Sexual And Gender Minority Communities Conference.
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Benedict, E.R, Landa, F, Mitchell, H.R, Roberts, K.E. (2023, October 5-7). Associations Between LGBT Identification, Health Status, and Emotional Stress Among Chronic Illness Caregivers [Poster Presentation].The Science of Cancer Health Equity in Sexual and Gender Minority Communities Conference, New York, NY.
A CALL FOR SYSTEM CHANGE IN TRANSPLANT CAREGIVING IN THE US
Dr. Mitchell and colleagues recently published a report calling for urgent action to better support transplant caregivers.