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When you are travelling abroad Travel Insurance is vital.  Medical insurance should be checked well in advance of departure as it can be difficult to obtain for a person with

The first case of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in a patient that is genetically different from all previous confirmed cases, has been reported in the UK. This suggests, as researchers

The Parents Conference 2016 will take place on 24th – 26th June in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. As this is one of our biggest conference, we would ask

We are pleased to announce, with immediate effect, through the work of the National Haemophilia Council (NHC), the National Ambulance Service (NAS), the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Irish

Help Us, Help You….. Fundraising is very important to the Society, especially in these difficult times.  However in difficult times people come into their own and it is wonderful to

5th February 2016 ZIKA VIRUS – IRISH HAEMOPHILIA SOCIETY POSITION STATEMENT   There has been a lot of media attention in the last week to the Zika virus. The World

As you probably know already Barretstown is a specially designed camp that provides programmes of activities, adventure and fun for children with bleeding disorders and their siblings, which is also

The Irish Haemophilia Society offers education and support to all members living with haemophilia, von Willebrand\’s disease and other related bleeding disorders.  From the time of diagnosis there are many

This IHS would like to welcome it\’s newest executive board member; Jim O\’Leary, who was recently co-opted onto the board. Following the election of the new board at the AGM