Haemochromatosis UK
@IronOverloadUK
We're the UK's only charity supporting people affected by genetic #haemochromatosis (#IronOverload). For advice contact our helpline (Mon-Fri 12-3pm, UK only).
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Calling all employers!
Check out our guide, produced by the #Employment #Law team at Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, provides advice to employers whose staff have genetic #haemochromatosis .
Details : haemochromatosis.org.uk/gh-a-guide-for…
Our office, telephone & email helplines are closed due to events, on Thursday 23rd, Friday 24th May & Bank Holiday Monday 27th May.
For #haemochromatosis enquiries, ask Alice 24x7 : haemochromatosis.org.uk/alice
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Difficulty getting tested for #haemochromatosis ?
Our UK-wide genetic testing service at a glance :
✴️ order & return test kit by post
✴️ results within 2 weeks
✴️ free specialist nurse appointment to discuss the results
More details : bit.ly/3HxWBE6
Interested in #fundraising for our charity?
We've put together a Guide to Fundraising - available for download!
Check out this guide and all our other resources and ideas on our website : haemochromatosis.org.uk/fundraising-id…
Our hearts are heavy - a response to the infected blood inquiry report.
There's no more 'business as usual'. Now and forever, it must be safety first.
Read our statement : haemochromatosis.org.uk/our-hearts-are…
Infected Blood Inquiry
Have you got #haemochromatosis ? Thinking about #StartingAFamily or #pregnant ?
Our guide has lots of information on how to live well before, during and immediately after pregnancy if you have #IronOverload .
Covers #IVF and assisted conception, too.
It's free for all our memb...
Up to 1 in 10 people locally are at risk of #IronOverload #haemochromatosis .
Drop by stand EK19 Eikon Village for info - NI's most common undiagnosed genetic condition.
Visit us for advice & info on getting tested.
#EarlyDiagnosisSavesLives #NorthernIreland #BalmoralShow
Day 3 of #BalmoralShow ...And Bernadette has the last #EarlyDiagnosisSavesLives lolly.
Be quick, get down to Eikon Village stand EK19 and grab the lolly!
Plus booklets, testing info and advice about #haemochromatosis .
Up to 1 in 10 people in #NorthernIreland are at risk.
#IronOverload can affect children, as well as adults.
Our family forum members helped us develop these unique guides to #haemochromatosis for children & young people.
These guides are available, free for members and schools.
Join now : haemochromatosis.org.uk/jo...
Pop by and meet Paddy & Neil at #BalmoralShow in Eikon Village stand EK19!
We've lots of info and advice about #haemochromatosis , NI's most common undiagnosed genetic condition. Up to 1 in 10 people locally are at risk.
Learn how to get tested - #EarlyDiagnosisSavesLives
Our study reveals that people with #haemochromatosis are at greater risk of suffering with poor #MentalHealth than others.
Report : bit.ly/3DMHXYa
Our guide to better #MentalHealth : bit.ly/48KNwDh
#MentalHealth AwarenessWeek
We're at #BalmoralShow this week talking about #haemochromatosis , NI's most common undiagnosed genetic condition.
Up to 1 in 10 people locally are at risk.
Visit us in Eikon Village on stand EK19 for advice & info on getting tested.
#EarlyDiagnosisSavesLives Balmoral Show
We are delighted to share that we have received #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund for a major 5-year programme across England, to roll-out family screening for #haemochromatosis !
Thank you National Lottery players, helping #MakeAmazingHappen .
bit.ly/3Irqeaw
It was great meeting so many HUK members & new #IronOverload friends at #haematology Patient Congress last week.
#TogetherWeAreStronger #haemochromatosis
Not everyone with #haemochromatosis feels happy all the time.
If you need help, advice or just a friendly chat call our helpline 12-3pm today : bit.ly/48KNoUj
Or read our guide to #MentalHealth for hints 'n tips : bit.ly/48KNwDh
#MentalHealth AwarenessWeek