NEWS: MPs vote for the Government to bring forward revised proposals for Contaminated Blood support

  NEWS MPs vote for the Government to bring forward revised proposals for Contaminated Blood support 24 November 2016 MPs today voted for the Government to bring forward revised proposals for Contaminated Blood support and approved, without a division, a motion criticising the reformed scheme announced this summer. In a debate in the House of Commons this afternoon on Reform of […]

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Getting homophobia off the pitch – Premier League team up with Stonewall

Getting homophobia off the pitch – Premier League team up with Stonewall 13:46 24th November 2016 by Josh Withey Photo © John Peters / Man Utd Rainbow laces will take over pitches this weekend to show support for LGBT players and fans. The Premier League, Premiership Rugby, Football Association, English Football League and Rugby Football Union are teaming up with the LGBT organisation Stonewall […]

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NEWS: New blood test developed in Melbourne delivers swift cancer diagnosis, researchers say

New blood test developed in Melbourne delivers swift cancer diagnosis, researchers say By Seraphine Charpentier-Andre Updated Fri at 9:59am PHOTO: Natasha Stork was terrified when she received a melanoma diagnosis shortly after giving birth. (ABC News: Seraphine Charpentier-Andre) MAP: Melbourne 3000 Scientists at a Melbourne cancer institute say a new blood test will prove life saving for sufferers of certain types of cancer. It […]

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NEWS: Home Office award LGBT charity nearly £30k to tackle hate crime

Home Office award LGBT charity nearly £30k to tackle hate crime Bobby Rae 18th November 2016, 9:49 AM Home Secretary Amber Rudd (Leon Neal/Getty Images) LGBT charity Galop has been given almost £30,000 to identify, monitor and support victims of online hate crime. The charity’s project aims to encourage victims to report incidents of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia. Home Secretary Amber Rudd […]

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NEWS- A Milestone for Haemosexual

European Haemophilia Consortium – Update The 2016 EHC Annual Conference is now officially closed. Many thanks to all speakers, moderators, delegates, volunteers and the Foreningen for blødere i Norge for making this event a success! We are already looking forward to our 2017 Conference in Vilnius! Wishing everyone a safe trip home! Photo   Further update will be posted when […]

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Bad Blood: A Cautionary Tale

  What if your life-saving medicine contained deadly viruses – and the drug manufacturers, the government, and your own doctors knew but failed to warn you? Through the eyes of survivors and family members, BAD BLOOD chronicles how a “miracle” treatment for hemophilia became an agent of death for 10,000 Americans. There is now less than a month to go […]

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2016 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment

Today see’s the close of the 2016 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment (link is external). The event, which was being held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, DC, saw the largest gathering of HIV/AIDS health care providers, program recipients, consumers, and stakeholders in the United States attend. HRSA’s HIV/AIDS Bureau convened the meeting under the theme, “Forward […]

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