The Rare Disease Summit, held every two years, is a critical event for the rare disease community.
On Sunday, 27 October 2024, ITP Australia and New Zealand proudly hosted the first-ever ITP Breakfast Meeting at the Rydges South Bank in Brisbane.
My 11 year old son, Connor, was recently diagnosed with ITP in June this year. He is currently into week 6 of his diagnosis. Connor first started showing symptoms a few weeks after he contracted Pneumonia.
Welcome to the latest quarterly newsletter for ITP Australia and New Zealand, and our new look format.
This 28 page edition is full to the brim with news and information on Immune Thrombocytopenia and features our cover story from Connor and his family about their ITP experience, plus updates from the ITP Breakfast Meeting with healthcare professionals, the annual Haematology Conference, BLOOD and the Rare Disease Summit.
The Blood 2024 conference, the annual haematology meeting for Australia and New Zealand, provided an exciting platform for ITP Australia and New Zealand to shine a spotlight on Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP).