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Important Info Regarding Out of Hours Review at NCC – March 20th
Urgent / emergency review by the NCC team after 5PM and at weekends / on bank holidays during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have a bleeding disorder and have a

An Update from I.H.S. Chief Executive Brian O\’Mahony – March 19th
Our work and home environments have been altered and impacted very significantly by the SARS-CoV-2, the Coronavirus responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic. SARS stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. There

Important message from the NCC regarding home delivery of treatment from TCP
In relation to deliveries from TCP to people with bleeding disorders who are on home treatment: From the week beginning the 16th of March, your next two scheduled deliveries from

Update on Dental Services at National Coagulation Centre (NCC) – March 16
The following update on dental services has been received from Dr. Alison Dougall. Dear Patients, We have reduced our dental service at NCC to an emergency only service from today,

Notice to patients registered with the National Coagulation Centre – March 13th
Below is an update received this afternoon (Friday, March 13th) from the National Coagulation Centre. Out -patient clinics at the NCC have been suspended. All patients with pending appointments will

Irish Haemophilia Society Arrangements regarding Coronavirus
In the unprecedented situation in which we all find ourselves, I want to inform you about arrangements we are making in relation to dealing with the public health emergency caused

von Willebrand\’s Disorder Info Day 2020 – Postponed
Our von Willebrand\’s Disorder Information Day 2020 which was scheduled for April 18th has unfortunately been postponed until further notice. The conference will be re-scheduled for later in the year

Covid-19: Contingency Plan for Dental and Orthodontic Services
The HSE has published a Contingency Plan for Covid-19 for Dental and Orthodontic services – you can read it here. At present, only serious emergency dental treatment will be available.

Notice to patients registered with the National Coagulation Centre – March 12
This notice applies to you if you attend the NCC outpatient clinic, dental clinic, H&H assessment unit (HHAU), Warfarin or DOAC clinics The NCC clinical team have been monitoring the