On 14 June 2026, the world will once again celebrate World Blood Donor Day — a global awareness day dedicated to thanking voluntary, unpaid blood donors and reaffirming the urgent need for safe, sufficient and accessible blood and blood products for every patient, everywhere. This year’s World Health Organization (WHO) theme, “One Drop of Humanity. …
Effective communication sits at the heart of quality healthcare yet for patients living with thalassaemia and sickle cell disease, navigating medical consultations can feel overwhelming, intimidating, or even disempowering. This year, the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) launches a transformative quarterly webinar series designed to strengthen dialogue between patients, families, and healthcare providers across the global …
The Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF), in strategic collaboration with Medscape Education Global, is pleased to announce “The MENA Thalassaemia Experience”, a two-day, in-person Masterclass to take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. IMPORTANT: In light of the current unrest in the Middle East and the evolving regional situation, this masterclass is postponed until further notice. …
