Life with CLL: Taking Charge of Your Treatment Schedule

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

English - November 29, 2018 18:30 - 1 hour - 13.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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* Overview of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
* Key Questions to Ask & Re-Ask Your Health Care Team about Adherence
* The Critical Role of Caregivers in Adherence
* The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule
* Discussion of Barriers to Taking Your Treatment & Pills on Schedule
* Tips to Overcome These Barriers
* Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Weekends, Travel, Special Occasions & Holidays
* Practical Help from Family, Partners, Caregivers, and Others
* The Role of the Pharmacy & Pharmacist in Reminding You about Prescription Refills
* Suggestions for People Living with CLL & Their Caregivers to Cope with Taking Charge of Your Treatment Schedule
* Necessary Support for the Caregivers
* Questions for Our Panel of Experts