Blood Cancer Patient Advocates Academy

A development program for Blood Cancer Patient Advocates

LEARN, SHARE & SUCCEED!

The Blood Cancer Patient Advocates Academy aims to bridge the gaps, offering the specific knowledge, techniques and skills that every successful patient advocate needs. Helping them to promote change in the healthcare sector through enhanced advocacy impact and to be considered an equal partner in communication with different stakeholder groups.

All Blood Cancer patient advocates/representatives within the member organisations of LePAF – CMLAN, CLLAN, ALAN, MPNAN – are eligible to enrol in the Blood Cancer Patient Advocates Academy and take its courses.

Available Courses

General courses cover topics that span across all the different blood cancers and are applicable to all disease types. 
Enroll in On-Demand Courses

Interaction with newly-diagnosed 

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 ON DEMAND

Master communication techniques more successfully, aimed at newly diagnosed patients; improve the effectiveness of conveying key messages; empower all participants in the field by offering support to the newly-diagnosed; learn coping mechanisms and strategies to better address and respond to complex inquiries. Improve your patient advocacy skills.

Duration: 6+ hours of e-learning, 3 modules.

Eligibility: This course is intended for CML, AL, CLL and MPN, Blood Cancer Patient Advocates/Representatives.

Course 'On-demand'  allows you to watch the lessons that are part of the full course edition at your own pace.

Find courses by Blood Cancer Network …

These courses are for specific blood cancers and are grouped by disease type. Clicking on the links below will take you to a page with courses for that particular blood cancer international network.
Lesson series

Available course: Building relationship with healthcare professionals | hematologists 

Enroll on-demand course or to a certified course

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 ON DEMAND

Master communication techniques more successfully, aimed at hematologists; improve the effectiveness of conveying key messages; empower all participants in the field of problem solving in communication with hematologists. Improve your patient advocacy skills.
Duration: x weeks, x hours of live online training, x hours of e-learning.
Eligibility: This course is intended solely for CML patient advocates/representatives.

Course 'On demand'  allows you to watch the part of the lessons from the full course

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LIVE SESSIONS WITH CERTIFICATE

Master communication techniques more successfully, aimed at hematologists; improve the effectiveness of conveying key messages; empower all participants in the field of problem solving in communication with hematologists.

Improve your patient advocacy skills.

Duration: 5 weeks, 5 hours of live online training, 6+ hours of e-learning.
Eligibility: This course is intended solely for CML patient advocates/representatives.

Take the full course  and interact in the live sessions to gain your Certificate!

Grow your skills and increase your knowledge to better advocate for the people affected by blood cancers

Why enroll in the Blood Cancer Patient Advocates Academy? How and what will you gain from enrolling in the academy?

Blended Learning

Programme combines online educational materials, live online sessions, and opportunities to interact with other patient advocates.

Novice and expert patient advocates

Benefit from learning with the patient community, regardless of current experience.

Evidence-based

Advocate in a targeted, evidence-based, knowledgeable and professional manner. Develop the skills to lead change.

Join the community

Only for patient advocates. Ask questions and engage in conversations.

Our Academy with your words

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I am truly grateful for the participation and opportunity to receive the courses, which provide a lot of learning and strengthen and renew our day-to-day care and support for patients and caregivers. Thank you for your dedication and excellence. Huge hugs filled with gratitude. 

Silvia Castillo de Armas, Patient Advocate, ASOPALEU, Guatemala
 Many thanks to all 4 networks i.e. LePAF – CMLAN, CLLAN, ALAN and MPNAN in establishing a long-term program, an online academy to support blood cancer patient advocates. So far, I attended 3 courses which assisted me to further develop my knowledge and skills in gaining more successful engagement, greater recognition and enabling better communication and interaction between the members. 

Pasusant Wattanaboonya
Patient Advocate, MPN Patient Advocacy Group Thailand, Thailand 
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to attend the academy courses. It  has been a truly valuable experience for me.



Athanasia Samara, Patient Advocate, K.E.F.I OF ATHENS, GREECE


I am very grateful for the opportunity t0 access online courses that enhance knowledge, growth opportunities, and improve  our understanding of how we should provide support and guidance with technically effective tools.



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What our learners say

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This is for me a very valuable experience and I would recommend this training to other organizations.

Step up your game!

Your commitment, passion, and delivery were really amazing. We had a great start and the speed as well as intensity with which we rolled out globally over 3 years was unbelievable.

Concise and practical content

I learned a lot and now feel ready to implement these techniques into my organization. 

Very Professional!

It was an excellent training program, and I am very pleased. The instructors were very knowledgeable, and the content was relevant to our industry.

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Armed with the knowledge and techniques obtained from your school, I feel more equipped to navigate the challenging social aspects of the real world and become a professional in my field of choice.

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The presenters were amazing. They were engaging, timely, and knowledgeable
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TESTIMONIALS

What our Alumni say about us

Silvia Castillo de Armas

Patient Advocate, ASOPALEU, Guatemala
     
I am truly grateful for the participation and opportunity to receive the courses, which provide a lot of learning and strengthen and renew our day-to-day care and support for patients and caregivers. Thank you for your dedication and excellence. Huge hugs filled with gratitude. 

Athanasia Samara

Patient Advocate, K.E.F.I OF ATHENS, GREECE
     
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to attend the academy courses. It has been a truly valuable experience for me.

Pasusant Wattanaboonya 

Patient Advocate, MPN Patient Advocacy Group Thailand, Thailand
     
Many thanks to all 4 networks i.e. LePAF – CMLAN, CLLAN, ALAN and MPNAN in establishing a long-term program, an online academy to support blood cancer patient advocates. So far, I attended 3 courses which assisted me to further develop my knowledge and skills in gaining more successful engagement, greater recognition and enabling better communication and interaction between the members.