- To address the biological and psychosocial needs of CML and GIST patients and their families by strengthening TBM Inc, establishing networks and linkages to resources and social services, and maintaining adequate resources to sustain the needs of CML and GIST patient
- - IEC Materials Development: A quarterly 20 to 24 page Touched by Max newsletter began in Oct 19, 2005 written in Pilipino or admixed with English keeps the group informed of activities and advances, and inspired by tales of patients
- - Bloodletting Drives: Our 3rd bloodletting this year which was done in Talisay City College in Cebu. More drives are needed as more patients need blood transfusions
- - Fund Drives
- - Continuous Resource Generation
- - Adopting Patients: At least 24 patients a year is the target. Support for cytogenetic testing fees and adopting co-patients from the provinces to assist them in having the necessary tests done in Manila.