Blood Cancer United
Online Acute Leukemia Chat · About this organization
What you get
A weekly online text chat, moderated by an oncology social worker, for people living with acute leukemia.
How to start
Register on the online chats page for the Thursday evening acute leukemia chat.
Good to know
- The chat is typed text only, with no audio or video.
The details, as published
A weekly online text chat, moderated by an oncology social worker, for people living with acute leukemia. Each chat is moderated by an oncology social worker.
What help you may get
Peer And Emotional Support
Online Acute Leukemia Chat — peer and emotional support
A weekly online text chat, moderated by an oncology social worker, for people living with acute leukemia.
Amount not published
Why this may help
Peer And Emotional Support: Your teen can talk each week with others living with acute leukemia, with a social worker moderating.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Blood Cancer United serves blood-cancer patients and families; pediatric age eligibility varies by fund and program.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
No residence restriction is published.
- Site publishes no residence rule; service is delivered by online text chat.
- Editorial decision 2026-09-26 (audit 3): a national Blood Cancer United service delivered by phone or online with no published home-state rule is treated as nationwide so families are not told to ask whether it covers their state.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
- Register for the chat on the online chats page.
Ways to apply or ask
- Web Form · Open form or page — "Register now" link on the online chats page.
- Email · ChatAssist@bloodcancerunited.org — Technical support for the chats.
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Sep 26, 2026 |
- Official online chats page 2026-09-26: "This chat provides a forum for patients to address the stresses and triumphs shared by those living with acute leukemia." Every Thursday evening 8-10 p.m. ET, with a "Register now" link.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Program status and capacity can change quickly; verify immediately before referral.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Online Chat | Chat & Share Your Experience With Others · checked Sep 26, 2026