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The Myeloma Support Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of individuals affected by multiple myeloma. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support, education, and advocacy for patients, caregivers, and their families.
March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Upcoming Project/Program(s) Family Support Educational Trainings
First Aide, Mental Health, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Medication Aide training to serve our multiple myeloma patients in the metro areas, of Cass, Sarpy, and Douglas counties. In partnership with CNA Academy and African Immigrant Family Services
Upcoming Event(s)
Annual African Community health fair, back to school drive,coat drive for myeloma patients in partnership with African Immigrant Family Services. Serving the myeloma patients and Immigrants in our community.
GALA POSTPONED TO MARCH 2026!
CALISTUS'S MEMORIAL SERVICE AND FUNDRAISING/AUCTION GALA
03. 28. 2026
SAVE THE DATE
SAVE A PATIENT
MULTIPLE MYELOMA CANCER
Sensitization of Multiple Myeloma Cancer Awareness Project Sponsored by the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Omaha, NE
Oncologists Dr. Ken Cowan and Dr. Sarah Holstein from the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, Omaha, NE, Lead the Multiple Myeloma Awareness Webinar in March
Current and future events
Educational Multiple Myeloma Projects in Collaboration with Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Student Educational multiple myeloma projects
Outreach & educational seminar
Together We Can Fight Multiple Myeloma Cancer
HELP STARTS HERE
Helping Today. Helping Tomorrow
The Calistus Multiple Myeloma Foundation is a nonprofit with a mission to create awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis to plan for appropriate treatment. We are an organization dedicated to assisting anyone impacted by Myeloma disease.
We are helping more families have access to the information and support they need to care for their loved ones with Myeloma Cancer.
Serving Multiple Myeloma Patients in Cass, Douglas, Sarpy, and Madison Counties in Nebraska
Survivorship Program:
Survivorship Care Guidelines, and Nutrition.
- Caregiver training
- Mental health first aid
Palliative Care
Caregiver Support
Stress Management
Treatment options for patients and families.
Indoor pollution sources and education about Cancer Health disparities.
Educational webinars: By an Oncologist, creating awareness and advocating for Multiple Myeloma disease. Receiving surveys on their needs so we can serve the patients better with the needs they have voiced.
We provide medical appointment transportation for Myeloma patients by partnering with local transportation providers to get patients to their doctors and non-medical appointments.
Collaboration: Collaborates with a few clinics to help emphasize creating more educational awareness for early detection of Multiple Myeloma, provide medical equipment, and help treat affected individuals affected. By knowing the effect of cancer and the public health aspect in prevention and cures.