UK Thalassaemia Society 3rd Generation.


As a celebration of World Thalassaemia Day we were delighted to host this unique event, which brought together 3 generations of families affected by thalassaemia. UKTS was started in the 1970s by parents who did not dare to hope that their children would ever grow to become adults, study, have careers or get married and have children of their own. Read More 


Our grateful thanks to ApoPharma for sponsoring this event.


Thalassaemia Day Walk 

Help us raise money and awareness by getting involved in the walk on the 2nd June 2013 around Alexandra Palace, London.





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T.I.F 2013 Int. Conference

The Thalassemia International Federation World Congress will take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from the 20th – 23rd of October 2013.


  


Previous conference pictures

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Give a little

We dont need the iron but we need your silver. By donating just a few pounds a month you help us to continue funding research into this potentially deadly condition which affects children and adults throughout the U.K. 


Donate via the web, sms text or our on-line shoping portal. 

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Videos 'n Stories

A selection of educational videos for parents, patients and health care professionals. 
Real life stories from carriers, patients and carers who give their account of what sickle cell or thalassaemia means to them.


Watch the films

Thal World


Thalassaemia across the world - Building a new map

Walk to Everest Camp

Image by Flickr/Joe Hastings

Join me, for a once in a lifetime walk to base camp Everest Himalayas, help charity have adventure & fantastic time. June 8th 2013, £1,490 plus flights, insurance. Whatever you raise above that goes to charity. Basic fitness only required.
www.walkeverest.co.uk