Registration opened today (January 11) for the 2019 Miles for Myeloma 5K Walk/Run. This year's event will be held on Saturday April 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. The Miles for Myeloma 5K is the PMMNG's annual major fundraising event.
Just a reminder about the 11th annual Miles 4 Myeloma 5k on Saturday, April 27th at the Please Touch Museum!
Online registration has closed, but you can register at the race on Saturday morning (info below).
Thanks to everyone who braved the wind to come out for the 2019 Miles for Myeloma 5K Walk/Run!
We had a great turnout and lots of fun. Special thanks to Carolyn Redmond, our Miles 4 Myeloma Race Director and to the members of the Miles for Myeloma Planning Committee who all put in a ton of work to prepare for the event since even before the first of the year - Barbara Falkowitz, Cynthia Chmielewski, Doug Farrell, Maddie Hunter, Kate Farrell, Ken Kaplan, Marilyn Alexander, Phil Falkowitz, and Sharon Alexander. Also, thanks to our many race day volunteers.
The Central Jersey Multiple Myeloma Support Group will hold its annual Miracles for Myeloma 5K Walk/Run 5K fundraiser on Saturday September 21, 2019.
Here is the key information in case you'd like to participate or donate.
What: 7th Annual Miracles for Myeloma 5K Race/Walk
Please note our new meeting location:
University of the Sciences
IPEX Building
Room 239-40
600 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The March 14th meeting of the PMMNG has been cancelled.
It is prudent that we take no risks with each other during this uncertain time of the coronavirus.
We are hoping to gather together again on April 11th .
PMMNG leader Maddie Hunter will be the host of a program co-produced by Patient Power and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Myeloma Center entitled "Your Own Myeloma Roadmap: From Diagnosis to Survivorship." The program will be held Saturday April 18th from 9:30
OncoLink has started an online survey to learn about practical effects the covid-19 pandemic has had on cancer patients. Our Christina Bach is one of the leaders in this survey effort.
How have things changed for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers during this time?
