Thailand: UDON CML Patients Group

Member’s description

UDON CML Patients Group was established in 2010 by Doctor Saranya Phongudom who is a hematology doctor and Mrs. Udomluck Rangsiyaponrat who is a pharmacist at Udonthani Hospital. The group provides the most up-to-date CML information to CML patients, caregivers, members’ activities, the discussion about the disease between patients and doctors. The group also holds an annual group meeting/seminar among CML members to share experiences and get education about CML from professionals and an international conference.

Audience/Constituency:

UDON CML Patients Group has members from six provinces in the north-eastern of Thailand.
1.Udono Thani 2. Nong Khai 3. Nong Bua Lamphu 4.Loei 5. Bueng Khan and 6. Sakhon Nakorn.

Organizational objectives and key programs

Our organizational objectives are:

• Happy Living with CML an annual meeting.
• Increase encouragement to members.
• Up-to-date CML information to members.
• Face-to-face communications to members.
• Share experiences and get education about CML from professionals and from an international conference.

Our key programs are:

• Happy Living with CML annual meeting.
• Face-to-face communications to members.
• Visit members and family.
• World CML Day activities
• Up to date CML information to members.