Category: Volunteer of the Month

Patient Advocate of the Month – July 2020

Our Patient Advocate for the month of July 2020 is Rajat Mazumdar of FOM Kolkata, whom everyone fondly calls “Rajat Dada.” Dada is our senior, both in years and his CML diagnosis, having been diagnosed almost 18 years ago. Rajat Dada studied at the College

Patient Advocate of the Month (June 2020) – Dr. Raghu Krishnaswamy

Our Patient Advocate for the Month of June – Dr. Raghu Krishnaswamy sent us this heartfelt message, addressing his journey with CML and encouraging fellow CMLers with these positive words- “Dear FOM Patients and Care givers, As A CML Survivor since June 1999, I am

Patient Advocate of the Month (May 2020) – CFC Hosts

Our Patient Advocate for the month of May is a group of enthusiastic individuals who have helped support Chai for Cancer with their positive energies and hospitality. Our “Drink to A Cause” Chai for Cancer campaign is an awareness-creating and voluntary fundraising campaign directed at

Patient Advocate of the Month (April 2020) – City Chapter Leaders

Our Patient Advocate for the Month of April is special – or should we say “are” special because there’s more than just one – and not two or four or even five, but a whole lot of them. This one goes out to our Friends

Patient Advocate of the Month (March 2020) – Vasamvada Shukla

Our Patient Advocate of the Month of March 2020 is Mrs. Vasamvada Shukla – Friends of Max City Chapter Leader from Mumbai. Vasamvada ji grew up in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh where she graduated from YD College, Lakhimpur and then moved to Bombay to pursue

Patient Advocate of the Month (February 2020) – Dhrubajyoti Kalita

Our Patient Advocate of the Month – February 2020 is Dhrubajyoti Kalita, a CML patient from Assam. Dhrubajyoti ji studied in B.Borooah College, Guwahati and lives there with his mother, sisters, wife and his 3 & a half year old daughter. His wife, a breast

Patient Advocate of the Month (January 2020) – Anil Nagpal

We’d love to introduce to you our first Patient Advocate of the year 2020 – Mr. Anil Nagpal. Hailing from Delhi, Anil ji has completed his B.E. from Karnataka University. He is a son, a husband and a doting father of two children – a

Patient Advocates of the Month (December 2019) Mujeeb V K and Sharafudheen K

Mujeeb V K and Sharafudheen K, from Calicut, are our Patient Advocates of the Month for December’19 We are all very similar people knitted together by the same path we have chosen. Many of us , especially because of those bonds ,  are happy working tirelessly behind the curtains and two such amongst us are our City Chapter Leaders

Patient Advocates of the Month (November 2019) Abhishek Patidar and Amrita Patidar

Abhishek Patidar and Amrita Patidar, City Chapter Leaders of FOM are our Patient Advocates of the month for November’19 “Stand strong even when facing the biggest wave in the ocean of Life”  This is the motto our Pune based husband and wife duo Abhishek and

Patient Advocates of the Month (October 2019) Sailaja Kosuri and Nandini Dabbir

Friendships happen unexpectedly. It just needs two souls to understand each other upon meeting. Such is the story of our advocates Sailaja and Nandini. They met during the FOM Cochin Leadership Summit in 2016 and a casual interaction led to an intense camaraderie. A graduate from Delhi University, Sailaja spent forty years of her life