What is blood cancer?
Blood cancer is a type of cancer that affects your blood cells. DNA mutations are the main cause of blood cancers.
We support those battling blood cancer
Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI is the only charity in NI dedicated to research into developing life-saving new treatments for Blood Cancers.
All money remains in NI to fund work carried out here by the Blood Cancer Group at the Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research near Belfast City Hospital.
How can I find support?
There are many organisations that offer support services for blood cancer patients.
How does LLNI help?
Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI provide funding for a Blood Cancer Patient Supporter who works in the Bridgewater Suite at Belfast City Hospital and at Antrim hospital, as well as funding a Clinical Trials Nurse based in BCH.
Giving hope
for 60 years
Since 1964 we have been raising money to support local researchers and the science behind helping improve treatments and outcomes for blood cancer patients in NI.
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Share your story, alongside many others
We want to hear from you. We have collaborated with people who have been diagnosed with blood cancer, to share their story and their experience after diagnosis.
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diagnosed every year in NI
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All funds donated to LLNI remain in Northern Ireland to support projects and patients here.
We fund world-class innovative projects here in Belfast that not only have an impact on local patient treatments and outcomes, but are also shared with the global blood cancer community.
