Recents
Is specialised commissioning the way to improved haemophilia care?
Inspiration isn’t really something you expect to find on a Saturday afternoon in a dim hotel room at Manchester Airport.…
You never know who is lurking
Chillaxing in the sun this summer, you might have noticed that privacy has been much in the news (and I’m…
Is there a doctor in the house? There is now!
Congratulations are due to two Haemnet members who have become the first haemophilia nurses to be awarded doctorates. Just over…
Is it time to move beyond the 1% target?
In haemophilia A, prophylaxis aims to increase trough levels of factor VIII above 1% through regular, long term intravenous administration…
You ask the questions, we’ll give you the cash!
Following this year’s annual meeting, HNA has created a research fund that aims to award up to £10,000 each year…
Patient-centered care needs patient-focused research
Healthcare professionals frequently talk about patient-centred care, and probably most believe it is what they provide. But how many actually…
Breaking down the research barriers
Most of us would agree that clinical research is a good thing – we need it so that healthcare providers…
This One’s For the Girls
How many girls and young women do you see with bleeding disorders? And how well do they cope with their…
Haemophilia nurses – a hugely professional yet untapped resource
As World Haemophilia Day falls in this week, it seems appropriate to celebrate the professionals in the front-line of improving…
Trees and next year’s Snippety Bits
Last year, Haemophilia published a paper entitled “Why don’t haemophilia nurses do research?” Based on an HNA survey from a…
Putting the pieces together in practice
Is your practice evidence-based? And what does that mean anyway? Those of you who came to the HNA meeting will recall…
Nurses: Your Service Needs You!
Commissioning of haemophilia care is set to change in the latest NHS shake-up. Although most of the new structures have…