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SUMMARY:THE MENA THALASSAEMIA EXPERIENCE | 30–31 October 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1634028241465{margin-top: -50px !important;background-color: #f5f5f5 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\nThe MENA Thalassaemia Experience\, developed through a strategic collaboration between the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) and Medscape Education Global\, returns in a fully virtual format on 30–31 October 2026. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”block-withheader”] \n\n		\n			\n				IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East\, and with the safety and well-being of participants\, faculty and partners as the highest priority\, the Masterclass will now be delivered entirely online.\n			\n		\n	\n  \nDesigned for physicians across the Middle East and North Africa\, this two-day CME-accredited Masterclass will deliver an engaging\, case-based programme led by internationally renowned experts. Patient journeys\, clinical forums and practical discussions will be at the heart of the programme\, supporting the advancement of thalassaemia care across the region. \n  \nAbout the Masterclass\n \nThe MENA Thalassaemia Experience is an interactive\, patient-centred educational activity bringing together leading international experts and physicians actively involved in the management of thalassaemia. \nAlthough the Masterclass will now be held virtually\, the programme has been carefully designed to provide a highly interactive and engaging learning experience. \nAttendees will take part in: \n– Interactive thalassaemia patient journeys\n– Faculty panels and expert clinical discussions\n– Real-world case-based learning\n– A fellows’ clinical forum examining cases from practice\n– Discussions on thalassaemia prevention programmes\n– Patient perspectives and lived realities\n– Sessions on novel therapies in clinical practice\n– Practical discussions addressing evolving patient needs \n\n  \nTarget Audience\nThis educational activity is intended for physicians based in the Middle East and North Africa who are involved in the management of thalassaemia. \n  \nApplication & Selection Process\nPhysicians interested in participating are invited to complete the online application form. \nFollowing submission\, Medscape will review the responses and notify applicants regarding acceptance. The selection process aims to create a diverse and inclusive group of participants aligned with the Masterclass’s educational objectives. \nSelected participants are expected to attend the full programme on both days. \nApply Now Registration Flyer\n  \nAccreditation\nMedscape\, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
URL:https://thalassaemia.org.cy/event/the-mena-thalassaemia-experience-30-31-october-2026/
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SUMMARY:TIF ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY (AGA) AND CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR PATIENTS AND ASSOCIATIONS | 20-22 November 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1634028241465{margin-top: -50px !important;background-color: #f5f5f5 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\nTIF’s global community will come together in Athens\, Greece\, this November for the TIF Annual General Assembly (AGA) and Capacity Building Workshop for Patients and Associations. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”block-withheader”] \nTIF’s global community will come together in Athens this November for the TIF Annual General Assembly (AGA) and Capacity Building Workshop for Patients and Associations. \nTaking place from 20 to 22 November 2026\, this important three-day gathering will unite patient association representatives\, advocates\, emerging leaders\, healthcare partners and members of TIF’s international network around a shared purpose: to strengthen patient voices and advance better care for people affected by thalassaemia\, sickle cell disease and other haemoglobin disorders. \nThe Capacity Building Workshop will equip participants with practical knowledge\, skills and perspectives to support stronger\, more effective and more sustainable patient associations. Its programme will address key priorities for today’s evolving health landscape\, including advocacy\, policy engagement\, organisational leadership\, communication\, patient-centred care and digital transformation. \nBeyond the learning sessions\, the event will offer a valuable space for participants to connect\, exchange experiences\, share good practices and build partnerships across countries and regions. By convening diverse voices from across the global haemoglobinopathy community\, TIF seeks to empower patient associations to strengthen their role\, amplify their impact and contribute more effectively to progress in care\, advocacy and policy at national\, regional and international levels. \nTo learn more and stay updated as further details become available\, please visit the official event page:\nhttps://tifeducation.org/events/tif-annual-general-assembly-aga-and-capacity-building-workshop-for-patients-and-associations
URL:https://thalassaemia.org.cy/event/tif-annual-general-assembly-aga-and-capacity-building-workshop-for-patients-and-associations-20-22-november-2026/
LOCATION:Titania Hotel Athens\, Panepistimiou 52\, Athens\, 10678\, Greece
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