The IWMF has its headquarters in the USA, and it has affiliate organizations in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Scandinavia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, and the UK.
These International Affiliates:
- Provide
- Support to Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia patients, their families, caregivers, and others with an interest in the disease
- Country-specific information and educational programs to address patient concerns
- Promote funding of IWMF research leading to a cure
For more information about the IWMF International Affiliates, please see below.
| Country | Logo | Affiliate Name | Affiliate Leader & Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |  | Macroglobulinemia De Waldenstrom Argentina(link is external) | Graciela Molina, MD Phone: +054 11 4901- 7407 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Australia |  | WMozzies(link is external) | David Young Phone: +0428 187 025 Email: [email protected] |
| Belgium |  | CMP-Vlaanderen(link is external) | Jeannot Poelman Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Canada |  | WMF Canada(link is external) | Paul Kitchen Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Chile |  | Waldenstrom Chile | Jeannette Quiroz Phone: +56 9 77571035 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| China |  | WM- China(link is external) | Roger Yao (姚惠锋) Phone: +0086 1391 8486 140 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) Facebook: facebook.com/wmsupportgroupchina |
| Denmark, Norway, Sweden |  | WM-ScandinaviaWM-Scandinavia | Susanne Ohrn Phone: +46 730 21 22 68 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Finland |  | Waldenstrom Finland | Juha Wirekoski Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) Contact: Anne Taal Phone: +41 79 781 8820 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| France |  | Waldenstrom France(link is external) | Denis Beaugeard Contact: Rainer Benda Phone: +33 2 47200334 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Germany |  | Morbus Waldenstrom (MoWa)(link is external) | Anita Waldmann Phone: +49 61 4232123 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| India |  | Waldenstrom India (WM-India)(link is external) | Rajini and Saurabh Seroo Phone (WhatsApp): +91 6360 755 001 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail), [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Ireland |  | WM Support Ireland | Sheila Thomson Phone: +353 12 822481 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Israel |  | Flute of Light/WM | Giora Sharf Phone: +972-546060422 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) and [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Italy |  | Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Foundation of Italy (WMFI) | Claudia Bedogni Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Mexico |  | Waldenstrom Mexico (WM-Mexico) | Leopoldo (Polo) Peña Phone: +551 3205 137 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| The Netherlands |  | Netherlands-Hematon(link is external) | Tine van der Schaaf Phone: +31 297 241192 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| New Zealand |  | Waldenstrom New Zealand (WM-NZ) | Lea Hullett Phone: Mobile + 0064 27 6860735 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Portugal |  | APLL/WM Portugal | Isabel Barbosa Phone: +351 918 281 889 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| South Africa |  | South African WM Patient Group | Micaela Daniels Phone: +11 706 6016 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Spain |  | Waldenstrom España (WM-España) | Miguel Angel Berrueta Phone: +34 629 506 006 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| Taiwan |  | IWMF Support Group – Taiwan | Jyh-Seng Wang, MD Phone: +886 7 342 2121 ext. 6318 Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) |
| UK |  | WMUK(link is external) | Contact: Leigh Hibberdine, Operations Manager Email: [email protected](link sends e-mail) Tel: + 44 7500 390 990 |
