The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation (CAF) offers travel support to treatment centers to Thalassemia patients. We’re offering limited financial assistance to individuals with thalassemia who experience financial hardship due to travel expenses incurred in obtaining an annual comprehensive care evaluation or extraordinary thalassemia care at a major treatment center.
Learn, connect and thrive with others in the thalassemia community at the 2023 CAF Patient-Family Conference from July 7-9 at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport. Virtual attendance is also available.
CAF’s Online Evening of Giving is Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00 pm Eastern. Join Us for This Special Celebration! Register here: https://fundraising.thalassemia.org/cafgiving2021.
May 13, 2021 – Registration is now open for the 2021 CAF Patient-Family Conference to be held August 13-15, 2021 in New Brunswick, NJ. This conference will be a live, in-person event; in addition, the Saturday sessions will be available online for those who cannot attend in person. We will be following all Covid-19 safety […]
April 15, 2020 – CAF is enormously pleased to announce that this year’s Patient-Family Conference will be available as both an in-person and online event this year and will be held from August 13-15. The in-person event will be held in New Brunswick, NJ. However, please note that the number of people who can attend […]
March 19, 2021 – The CAF Staten Island Chapter invites all to attend their 17th Annual Charity Golf Outing on May 21, 2021 at the South Shore Golf Course in Staten Island, NY. Winners of the Hole-in-One Contest and the Putting Contest will receive prizes, so be sure to bring your “A” game! In addition […]
December 11, 2020 – CAF is pleased to share several of the presentations made at the 2020 CAF Online Mini Conference for Patients and Families, which took place virtually on Saturday, July 11. Click on the links below to watch recordings of the presentations. Overview: Novel Therapies in Thalassemia Medical Issues Related to COVID-19 for […]
April 1, 2020 – Due to the ongoing situation concerning COVID-19, the Cooley’s Anemia Foundation will be postponing the 2020 Patient-Family Conference in New Brunswick to July of 2021. We regret the necessity of taking this step; however, we feel that given the fluidity and unpredictability of the current situation, it is in the best […]
November 8, 2019 – CAF’s next Patient-Family Conference will take place from July 10-12, 2020 in New Brunswick, NJ. Additional details will follow. To receive additional information as it becomes available, send an email to sgilbert@thalassemia.org.
