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How To Give and Receive Care While on the Myeloma Journey (Black Myeloma Community Discussion)
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Black Myeloma Health Community Chapter
event Nov 17, 2022 / 02:00PM - 03:00PM EST

Event Description

Myeloma Coach Jackie McFarlin and her husband Rick discuss how to give and receive care from a patient and caregiver perspective. It can be hard to maintain emotional intimacy as your relationship changes after a cancer diagnosis. Let's talk about it. We look forward to seeing you there!

Schedule & Agenda

The panelist Valarie Traynham
Introduction
02:00PM
Valarie Traynham

Valarie introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Jackie McFarlin and her husband Rick.

The panelist Jackie and Rick McFarlin
Presentation
02:05PM
Jackie and Rick McFarlin

Jackie and Rick discuss how to give and receive care from a patient and caregiver perspective. 

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Questions and Answers
02:35PM
Audience
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Speakers & Moderators

The panelist Valarie Traynham
Valarie Traynham

“I became a Myeloma Coach after meeting many patients who did not have a peer mentor to ask questions and find relevant information about myeloma.”

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The panelist Jackie and Rick McFarlin
Jackie and Rick McFarlin
California

Rick and Jackie McFarlin have been married for thirty-five years. They have two adult sons and live in Southern California. Jackie was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma in July 2017 right after celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary. After induction therapy of (RVD) Revlimid, Velcade & Dex she achieved remission and scheduled her SCT. April 27, 2018, is her SCT birthdate. Her husband Rick is a retired Army veteran and has recently retired from BNSF Railway. He has been Jackie's caregiver from the very beginning.

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