General

 

The British Society for Haematology

American Society for Haematology

European Haematology Association (EHA)

Royal College of Pathologists
This is the website of the UK College of Pathologists of which medical haematologists and PhD scientists are fellows.

Royal College of Physicians

Health Service Executive

National Health Service UK (NHS Choices)

British Committee for Standards in Haematology (BCSH)
This web site is essential regular reading for all Specialist Registrars (SpR) in haematology.

Irish Society for Quality and Safety in Healthcare (ISQSH)

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

5 million lives campaign
A summary and infomatiom of Prof Donald Berwick pioneering initiatives in the USA. Interesting reading for all health care professionals in haematology

European Thrombosis Research Organization

European School of Haematology
 

Laboratory

 

NEQAS UK
This link contains information on the most widely used laboratory quality control scheme for labs In Ireland.

Clinical Pathology Accreditation CPA Ltd
Provides external standards and accreditation for laboratories on request.

Human Tissue Authority

Explanatory Notes to Human Tissue Act 2004

International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science

Academy of Medical Laboratory Science (AMLS)
This is the academic/professional development organization for Irish laboratory scientists.

Institute of Biomedoical Scientists UK

Haematology Association of Ireland Nurses Group
 

Patient Website Links

 

American Society of Haematology

ITP Association UK

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America

Information Center for Sickle Cell and Thalassemic Disorders

The Sickle cell Information Center

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

The American Sickle Cell Anemia Association

UK Sickle Cell Society

UK Thalassaemia Society

Thalassaemia International Federation