- The OMF recently sent out it's first e-newsletter! Read it here - and if you aren't already on the mailing list, be sure to sign up!
- The OMF Patient Forum is an interactive social network and currently has more than 950 members. The Patient Forum allows patients, their friends and loved ones, and even doctors to interact with each other, share valuable treatment information, and learn more about ocular melanoma in a secure setting.
The Ocular Melanoma Foundation (OMF) is a 501(c)(3) organization committed to accelerating and enhancing scientific research, advocacy, and awareness of ocular melanoma (also known as choroidal or uveal melanoma) and to providing education and support to patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
Events
OMF IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE:"Eye Am Not Alone" Patient and Caregiver Conference:
Educating, Supporting and Building Hope for the Ocular Melanoma Community
With generous support from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the Ocular Melanoma Foundation is holding its first conference for patients, caregivers and loved ones on October 23-24, 2010 in Boston, MA.
The goal of this annual meeting is to help build community, provide up-to-date information, and support for patients and caregivers. Our hope is for participants to return home armed with new medical information and new energy to better cope with ocular melanoma.
For more information about hotels and event registration, click here.
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OMF is aggressively putting donation dollars to work across a number of patient and medical research initiatives, including the Ocular Melanoma Research Consortium, the 2nd Annual Ocular Melanoma Scientific Working Group Symposium in Boston, and the 1st Annual Eye Am Not Alone Patient and Caregiver Conference, Fall 2010. To help OMF achieve its vision for finding a cure, please support us today.
