Support Group for Caregivers of Adult Partner with GVHD

Connect with others who care for adults who have been diagnosed with GVHD and share experiences.

Printer-friendly version Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Support Group for Caregivers of a Spouse or Partner living with GVHD

Are you the primary caregiver for someone living with chronic GVHD? If so, we invite you to join this online support group!

Share experiences and support with others caring for a loved one with GVH. Meet online in a welcoming, safe and private setting from the comfort of your own home. (This group is for caregivers only please. Other groups are available for GVHD survivors.)

The group will meet for 6 sessions on Tuesdays beginning June 4th, 2024

      12:00-1:15 pm Eastern, 11:00 am-12:15 pm Central, 
10:00-11:15 am Mountain, 9:00-10:15 am Pacific 

   June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9.

The 75 minute meeting will be online using Zoom
(A computer or tablet works best for these meetings).
 

Meet the group leader Michelle Bishop PhD

Michelle Bishop is a clinical health psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with cancer patients and their family caregivers. She has worked with blood cancer and blood and marrow transplant (BMT) survivors and caregivers throughout her professional career as a clinician, researcher, educator, and advocate. She has experience in the inpatient and outpatient hospital/transplant center as well as in a community-based private practice setting. She has worked with patients before, during, and after transplant, long term survivorship, GVHD, recurrence/end of life, and has had a focus on caregiver support and self-care. Dr. Bishop has been a support group facilitator for several GVHD patient and support groups offered by BMT InfoNet.