Delegation Visit to Jordan – 26-27 September 2019
The Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) has successfully participated in the Haemophilia, Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Disease Conference organised by the Jordanian Thalassaemia and Haemophilia Society and the Thalassaemia Palestinian Friends Society (TPFS) on 26 – 27 September 2019 in Amman, Jordan.
The Conference held under the patronage of H.E Minister of Health of the Kingdom of Jordan, with the auspices of the World Federation of Haemophilia (WFH) and TIF brought together doctors and patients from Jordan and neighbouring countries (e.g. Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine) to discuss issues regarding the clinical management of these haematological diseases.
TIF was represented by Mr Anton Skafi (TIF Board Member and Expert Patient, Palestine) and Dr Michael Angastiniotis (TIF Medical Advisor) who led the discussions in the 1st Meeting of the Thalassaemia Arab Associations Forum which took place in parallel to the Conference.
