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Emory offers a monthly orientation to help patients, family members and friends understand the BMT process and requirements. Speakers include the physician, nurse, social worker, cell separator representative and the transplant chaplain.  A former BMT patient is also invited to speak. The session includes everything you need to know about having a bone marrow transplant. It is held the second Thursday of every month from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and concludes with a tour of the BMT and cell separator units. Contact Paula Saunders, MSW for information and RSVP at 404-712-4371

Monthly Discharge Orientations Emory offers a Discharge Orientation that provides patients with in-depth information about caring for themselves at home. Speakers at the orientation include nurses, nutritionists and pharmacists who provide instructions on resuming activities, nutrition and maintenance health care. The sessions are held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m.  Contact Rasheedah Corkhum for information and RSVP at 404-712-4375





 

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