Going through BMT can be a challenging experience not only for your child when they receive the transplant, but for parents and siblings, as well. Many families must make long distance moves to the area, away from family, friends and work.

It's important to choose a BMT treatment center that offers services and support for the entire family. To make this difficult time as stress-free as possible, your child and your family will work with our team of BMT specialists including social workers, pharmacists, nutritionists, Child Family Life specialists, Care Partner volunteers, chaplains, teachers, physical occupational therapists, and speech therapists. Together, our experienced team members will work with your child and family to successfully manage your BMT journey.

Prepare Yourself and Your Family

• Questions to Ask potential BMT treatment centers and physicians.
• Financial Considerations of bone marrow transplant and relocation to Minneapolis, Minnesota for BMT treatment.
• Housing During Treatment: Options for short-term housing near our facilities in Minneapolis during treatment.
• Patient Services: Support for your child during treatment.
• After Treatment: What to expect after returning home from a blood or marrow transplant.