Recents
ITP Awareness: Shining a light on immune thrombocytopenia
Did you know that this week (22-28 September 2025) is the tenth Global ITP Awareness Week? Every September, ITP patient…
International Nurses’ Day – We need more nurse research
On International Nurses Day 2025, Dr Kate Khair discusses the important contribution that bleeding disorders nurses make to research.
Women and girls bleed too – “Whatever they do for a male, do it for her”
17th April is World Hemophilia Day, and the theme for 2025 is “Women and Girls Bleed Too”. The disparities in…
Accelerating action for women who bleed
For International Women's Day 2025, we highlight the need for equity of care for women with a bleeding disorder
Connections, community and von Willebrand disease
Recently, members of the Haemnet team took part in a collaborative event for the von Willebrand's community
Peer reviewers, we salute you! – Peer Review Week 2024
In the world of journal publishing, peer review is used to decide whether a paper is suitable for publication
Family trees and factor – haemophilia education in Nigeria
Haemnet’s Director of Research, Kate Khair, recently travelled to deliver haemophilia education in Nigeria to support improved rates of diagnosis.…
Eduard and Erik need apostrophes – or Pedants “R” Us
On International Apostrophe Day, Haemnet’s CEO, Mike Holland, muses on the naming of bleeding disorders When it comes to writing,…
On von Willebrand disease, community, and being the voice of the voiceless
Sunny Maini talks about using his experience of von Willebrand disease and a successful corporate background to nurture an empowered…
From haemophilia hero to ecology zero: Luke’s new chapter
Back in the 2011, I received an invitation to participate in a focus group for young people with haemophilia. The…
Listen and learn like a legend
Vincent van Gogh cut one off in a rage, but Dr Kate Khair’s grandfather’s knew that Voltaire was on to…
Gene therapy for haemophilia B in the UK? Hold your horses!
After years on the track, gene therapy for haemophilia seems to have the home straights firmly in sight. Products for…