April 2022 Today marks more than 2.5 years on from giving my oral witness statement to the Infected Blood Public Inquiry. Sadly, we are still seeing a victim of this scandal die every ninety six hours, as the commitments made by the British government remain without action. In my closing statement I spoke from the heart and I […]
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Read moreHaemophilia Society Summaries From The Inquiry Hearings 13th October 2020 The Infected Blood Inquiry heard evidence from Dr Brian Colvin, director of the Royal London’s haemophilia Centre from 1977-2007. In four days of hearings, there were also presentations on Oxford Haemophilia Centre and St Thomas’ Haemophilia Centre as well as the conclusion of a presentation into the role of Professor […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE 17/09/2020 Lord David Owen will give evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry as it reopens on Tuesday 22nd September The UK’s largest ever statutory inquiry, The Infected Blood Inquiry, chaired by Sir Brian Langstaff, will reopen on Tuesday 22nd September with former Health Minister Lord David Owen due as its first witness of this session. Lord Owen’s evidence […]
Read moreThe Infected Blood Inquiry The Inquiry will examine why men, women and children in the UK were given infected blood and/or infected blood products; the impact on their families; how the authorities (including government) responded; the nature of any support provided following infection; questions of consent; and whether there was a cover-up. Inquiry News & Updates September 2020 Inquiry publishes […]
Read more70 Years of support The Haemophilia Society The path for anyone trying to bring about change is never easy and over the decades I have thought about giving up. But anyone who knows me will also know that is never really an option for me as I do not give up. Change is happening and my article published in […]
Read moreCovid-19 Updates Stay at home to stop coronavirus spreading Everyone must stay at home to help stop the spread of coronavirus. You should only leave the house for 1 of 4 reasons: shopping for basic necessities, for example food and medicine, which must be as infrequent as possible one form of exercise a day, for example a run, walk, or […]
Read moreFormula 1 launches #WeRaceAsOne initiative to fight challenges of COVID-19 and global inequality On the eve of the new season, F1 has launched the #WeRaceAsOne initiative, aimed at tackling the biggest issues facing the sport and global communities – the fight against COVID-19 and the condemnation of racism and inequality. During the race weekend in Austria, teams and F1 partners […]
Read moreAdvice Support & Information 0345 3 30 30 30 LGBT Foundation Website Stay Home. Save Lives. Safe The NHS. Following the launch of our partnership with LGBT Foundation and the next generation USB fast charging 5-in-1 cable which raises £1.00 donation to the LGBT foundation with each sale, we are showing our support to the NHS, as such we are […]
Read moreCancellation of the WFH 2020 World Congress in Kuala Lumpur It’s with great sadness—and heavy hearts—that we must inform you that the World Federation of Hemophilia has taken the difficult, but necessary, decision to cancel the WFH 2020 World Congress planned to take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from June 14 to 17, 2020. This decision was taken […]
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