
UK Thalassaemia Society
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UK Thalassaemia Society
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We support families & professionals, educate, campaign for change & fund research.



18/10 was #MenopauseAwarenessDay & we marked it by launching our education series on Menopause with Thalassaemia! @VikramSinai gave an insightful talk to kick off the 4-part series which will run every Wednesday till Nov 6th. Catch up on the talk here: uclh.nhs.uk/theredcellnetw…

















We are thrilled to share some exciting news! The NHS will soon offer gene therapy to patients over 12 with transfusion-dependent #Thalassaemia, thanks to NICE's groundbreaking recommendation under the managed access agreement! 🌟

First gene-editing therapy may cure blood disorder bbc.in/46GpRnO

We are thrilled to share some exciting news! The NHS will soon offer gene therapy to patients over 12 with transfusion-dependent #Thalassaemia, thanks to NICE's groundbreaking recommendation under the managed access agreement! 🌟

'Gene therapy would mean a lot to me — it would be a life-changing treatment.' Kirthana has thalassaemia and could be one of the the first people in the world to benefit from a gene-editing treatment that could cure her blood disorder. england.nhs.uk/2024/08/gene-e…

'Gene therapy would mean a lot to me — it would be a life-changing treatment.' Kirthana has thalassaemia and could be one of the the first people in the world to benefit from a gene-editing treatment that could cure her blood disorder. england.nhs.uk/2024/08/gene-e…





