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Focus Group: Return to School after Bone Marrow Transplant

Join our Focus Group Regarding the Return to School After Bone Marrow Transplant Process

If you are a healthcare or school professional involved in the care and support of pediatric BMT survivors when they return to in-person school post-transplant, we would like you to join this study. We aim to engage healthcare and school professionals in a focus group setting to subsequently develop and test a pilot return to school supportive intervention.

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Do I Qualify to Participate?


Have you been contacted by someone on the study team via email to participate?

This study is open only to a limited number of participants and those individuals were invited by mail to participate.

If you did receive the letter, you may be eligible to participate.

Read more about our study and find the link to enroll below.

 

Find Out If You Are Eligible

Eligibility Survey

Eligibility Criteria

Healthcare Participants

  • You are a healthcare professional including, but not limited to, physicians, advance practice providers, psychologists, social workers, therapists, and nurses
  • You are involved in the care and treatment of pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic cell transplant

School Personnel

  • You are a school professional including, but not limited to, teachers, counselors, school nurses, social workers, and psychologists
  • You have experience working with children who have returned to school after a long absence due to illness (including hematopoietic cell transplant, cancer, chronic illness, etc.)

Participation

Benefits

  • Help us learn how to improve the process of returning to school after transplant — this information may help change how we care for future patients undergoing blood or bone marrow transplant.

Study Requirements

  • Participants will complete one focus group session over the phone or via video conference. The focus group will take approximately 90 minutes to complete and will include a discussion about potential ways to improve the return to school experience for patients and their parents/caregivers.

Contact Us

Kari Jenssen, Study Coordinator

Fred Hutch Survivorship Program

Phone: 206.667.5262
Neel Bhatt, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.

Neel Bhatt, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.

Dr. Bhatt is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist. He is an expert in cancer survivorship and cares for adult long-term survivors of pediatric cancer and transplantation. 

Last Modified, March 17, 2022