Irish Haemophilia Society

Representing people living with haemophilia, von Willebrand’s and other inherited bleeding disorders

Irish Haemophilia Society

Representing people living with haemophilia, von Willebrand’s and other inherited bleeding disorders

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AGM 2017

The AGM & Conference takes place this coming weekend in the Slieve Russell Hotel in Co. Cavan. Many thanks to all of you who booked in to attend this conference.

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Clinical Trial Update: HAVEN 1

One of the new prospective treatments for people with haemophilia which are currently undergoing clinical trials is the bi-specific antibody called ‘Emicizumab’. This antibody treatment is designed to be a

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Calendar of Events for 2017

March Annual General Meeting & Conference Dates: 3rd – 5th March. Venue: Slieve Russell Hotel, Cavan. We will start off the weekend with registration and an informal buffet dinner on

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An update from Vietnam

The Irish Haemophilia Society (I.H.S.) have been working with and collaborating with the Vietnam Hemophilia Association (VHA) since 2010. Back then, haemophilia treatment in Vietnam, was mainly with cryoprecipitate, which

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Haemophilia Lighthouse Project

  eHealth Ireland is working to deliver an Electronic Health Record (EHR) for Ireland. As part of this, in 2016 eHealth Ireland is investing resources into 3 project areas known

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Hepatitis C and Haemophilia

In mid-November 2016, the Society met with the new Minister for Health Simon Harris to brief him on the haemophilia landscape. We had a very constructive discussion where we pointed

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Gene Therapy: New Technology

The onward march of science and haemophilia continue unabated. At the recent National Hemophilia Foundation Gene Transfer and Novel Technologies Workshop, there was over 30 presentations on current and future

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AGM 2017

The AGM and Conference will take place over the weekend of 3rd to 5th March 2017 in the Slieve Russell Hotel in Co. Cavan. AGM packs have gone out to

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