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2025 Image Competition
Launch of the Platelet Society Image Competition The Platelet Society is excited to announce the launch of our 2025 Image Competition, celebrating the beauty and science of platelets! This competition […]
BSHT annual meeting 2025
Our Colleagues at the BSHT are running their annual Scientific Meeting in Newcastle from the 22nd – 24th January 2025 in Newcastle. Early bird registration closes on the 13th December […]
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT) – A Personal Story
Tanya is aged 52 and has Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (GT), an inherited platelet disorder. She is married and works part time as a nurse specialist. Patients with GT have normal numbers […]
Happy Valentine's day. What is the best way to share the love... Submit an abstract to the Platelet Society meeting in Manchester. Deadline today!
https://plateletsociety.co.uk/manchester-2025
The newest episode of the Probably Platelets Podcast is out now featuring one of our own Platelet Society ECR representatives, Jo Mitchell @JoMitchell88. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
Registration is open for the BSHT annual meeting in Newcastle in January 2025! Sign up now and dont miss out on an excellent meeting. More info and registration below.
More info here 👉https://bsht.org.uk/meetings-events/
Register here 👉 https://wheldonevents.co.uk/online-registration/bsht-annual-meeting-registration/
🚨Deadline 12th November🚨
We are looking for ECR working group members. If you are interested in contributing to the ongoing Platelet Society initiatives, send your one paragraph expression of interest to ECR@plateletsociety.co.uk. by 12th November.
Today is World Mental Health awareness day.
An important Platelet Society initiative is to raise awareness of mental health and to support wellbeing within our membership and beyond.
Check out the wellbeing tab on our website for helpful resources:-
https://plateletsociety.co.uk/early-career-researchers/#tab-tb_r4ua818-2
