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Latest news & updates from the I.H.S.


Update from National Coagulation Centre | Jan 8
We have received an update regarding services in the National Coagulation Centre in light of the evolving Covid-19 situation we find ourselves in: As we have entered the third wave

Merry Christmas from the I.H.S.
The Irish Haemophilia Society office will close for Christmas at 3pm on Wednesday, December 23 2020 & will reopen on Monday, January 4 2021 at 9am. In the case of

Upcoming Webinars in January
Continuing with our series of Webinars and Q&A Sessions, we have further meetings coming up in the new year on; Wednesday, January 13, 2021 @ 6pm: Coping and resilience during

Hospital Opening Hours for the Christmas Period
As is the season, there will be some changes to hospital opening hours over Christmas. Please see below for details. National Coagulation Centre & H&H Assessment Unit – St. James’s

Novel Treatments in Haemophilia & other Bleeding Disorders
A Periodic Review | 2020 – Issue 2 The therapeutic landscape in haemophilia continues to change rapidly and it can be difficult to keep up to date. The Society has

Our Winter Mag Is Out Now!
Our Winter Magazine is out now & comes packed with loads of interesting articles from members and staff, news and updates, reports and more. 2020 has been a strange year

Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Reports Data – Including 3 Irish Participants
In March of this year, it was announced that the first Irish person with haemophilia had been treated with Gene Therapy for FIX deficiency. A further two people with haemophilia

I.H.S. Online Christmas Quiz :: Dec 17
We have a Christmas Quiz coming up for members on Thursday, December 17 @ 6PM. The quiz will be suitable for all the family, with 4 rounds of 10 questions.

Watch: Hemlibra in Surgery and Dental Care Webinar
We’ve been uploading recordings from our ongoing series of webinars so you catch up on the ones you’ve missed at your convenience. The latest of which is ‘Hemlibra in Surgery