LGL Travel Assistance Program

About the Travel Assistance Program

Because it’s a uncommon illness, some folks identified with LGL might discover that their native hematologist may not be aware of LGL leukemia nor have expertise treating it. Additionally, many individuals with LGL leukemia would similar to to satisfy the doctor that found it with a view to have the very best useful resource for studying concerning the illness and making knowledgeable remedy selections.

With this in thoughts, a beneficiant donation to the LGL leukemia program has enabled the institution of the LGL Travel Fund Financial Assistance Program. This program is designed to offset prices associated to the journey portion of coming to UVA to see Dr. Loughran in clinic (airfare, lodging, meals, native transportation). It doesn’t cowl any portion of the medical prices related to the go to.

• Applicants are restricted to new affected person visits solely
• Reimbursements might be made for the affected person’s journey prices solely
• Family members or buddies accompanying the affected person is not going to be reimbursed for any prices
• International flights should not eligible for reimbursement at the moment
  • If you are utilizing journey help to guide flights to UVA, the applying for help should be submitted no later than 25 days earlier than the clinic appointment
  • Also, flights should be totally booked no less than 21 days earlier than the appointment date

For questions, please e mail [email protected].

We are at the moment accepting functions for this help with the intention of reimbursing roughly 40 people over the following 12 months. Priority might be given to people with medical shows of LGL that would finest:

• Help with diagnostic and therapeutic selections for LGL Leukemia
• Aide with present progress on figuring out the course of the sickness and finest remedy choices

How to Apply

Applications could also be emailed to [email protected]  utilizing this way (PDF). Applicants might be notified inside one month if they’re chosen to obtain funding. Applications not instantly authorised might be placed on a ready listing of people who might obtain help ought to any funds stay on the finish of the fiscal interval.