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@cathyah1980.bsky.social
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Haemophilia ANP. WFH nurses committee Chair. Wife & mum, artist, forever learning. Winner of Nursing Times Nurse of the Year Award 2024. Opinions are mine.

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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
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Consultant Haematologist-special interest in Haemostasis & Thrombosis | Cathy Harrison
Have you been keeping up with #ISTH2026? Interested in a new challenge? Looking for Consultant #Haematology #Haemostasis post in a big #Haemophilia comprehensive care centre, designated #TTP & #ITP ...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Happy International Nurses Day to all my nursing buddies around the world #IND2026 #EmpoweredNurses #savelives
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
The #nurses session today is at 2pm in room 304+305 We look forward to seeing you there to highlight the needs of #women & girls with #bleedingdisorders #WGBD #WFHCongress2026
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Start of a busy day in a warm and humid Kuala Lumpur. We have the #WFHCongress2026 #nurses workshop today. Running alongside multiple other disciplinary workshops. Hoping for some great interactive sessions and this evening after the opening ceremony a bit more exploring of this vibrant city
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
The Stova app can be downloaded for your ease of browsing the World Fed #Haemophilia #WFHCongress2026 program. You should have login details in your email, but the code to get in is WFH2026 and then username your registered email, and your surname as password. See you tomorrow
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Great opportunity for a Consultant Haematologist with a special interest in #haemostasis & #thrombosis @sth.nhs.uk www.linkedin.com/posts/cathy-...
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Consultant Haematologist-special interest in Haemostasis & Thrombosis | Cathy Harrison
What incredible timing in NHS jobs part to post this job today on #WHD2026. We're advertising for two Consultant Haematologist posts in #Sheffield Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
#haemophilia #carriers remain an underserved group Our recommendations are for #BleedingDisorder #nurses to be efficient in the skills of family pedigree drawing & taking a bleeding history; we are running 'ask the expert' sessions at #WFHCongress2026 Join us onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Evaluation of Access to Care for Women Carriers of Haemophilia in Haemophilia Treatment Centres: A Multinational Experience
Introduction Haemophilia has historically been recognised as a disease occurring in males due to X-linked inheritance. Some haemophilia carriers (HC) with factor eight or nine levels within normal r...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
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#haematology #research #nurses #tattoo #wfhworldcongress2026 #haemophilic #ankle #arthropathy | Cathy Harrison
Great to join the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust #Haematology #research away day today to share interim findings from World Federation of Hemophilia / Fédération mondiale de l'hémop...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Not sure why @itv has started putting adverts on during the #SixNations2026 #rugby play breaks but I do not like it. I want to hear the ref, discussion & understand what is happening not seeing random ads! Please stop!
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
To all my #bleedingdisorder community peers, happy international day of women & girls in science! We stand on the shoulders of giants within this field, women who have made vast improvements to the treatment & care provision for affected individuals & families. Let's keep it up!
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
A really enjoyable first #MDT session at #EAHAD2026 Thank you to @eahad.bsky.social & the #nurses committee for the invitation to participate in a session on something I'm so passionate about. We could have talked for hours more #ageing #haemophilia care @wfhemophilia
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Paul McLaughlin @physiopaul.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Great UK nursing and #AHP representation on the opening session of #EAHAD2026 discussing ageing well with bleeding disorders @hcpa.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social @belfasttrust.bsky.social
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Treating #iron deficiency before #anaemia occurs is essential for a good quality of life. Recognising the influence of inflammation on the body's ability to absorb iron & taking a full view and treating is important #EAHAD2026
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
How we ask about bleeding is likely to provide us different outcomes, by going through individual sites & asking about #bruising as well as bleeding we can be a good way of establishing the true picture of #bleeding? #EAHAD2026
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Great to catch the latter part of the joint nurse & psychosocial session on #distress in #bleedingdisorders at #EAHAD2026 Frequently the HTC will be a safe place & staff will recognise signs of distress before others due to knowing the individual or family so well. Check in!
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
#womeninsport #womensrugby #rugby #thisgirlcan www.facebook.com/share/p/1NAM...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
On the back of the haemostasis community being really engaged this week during #ISTH2025 I'm resharing the @wfhemophilia #nurses committee global #tattoo survey link for anyone interested in participating vm.tiktok.com/ZNdyDVavx/
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Fancy a new venture in #nursing? Why not come take a look at joining the @SheffieldHosp #haemostasis team as a #TTP & #BleedingDisorders specialist nurses? Give us a call, come meet the team. Lots of opportunities for development in this exciting field www.sth.nhs.uk/work-for-us/...
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Sheffield Teaching Hospital
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
#nurses are ensuring physical & psychological safety of people across the world with all different conditions. Have you done something you think others should know about? Anything you want to share? Is your team outstanding? Nominate for a @nursingtimes.bsky.social award today
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
#Nurses are doing amazing things across the UK every day. Why not consider nominating an individual or team for one of the @nursingtimes.bsky.social awards & give them the recognition they deserve #IWD2025
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
This year's #IWD theme is “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This year's theme calls for accelerated action. www.linkedin.com/posts/cathy-...
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#internationalwomensday2025 | cathy harrison
Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025 This year's theme focuses on ALL women & girls to have equality, empowerment & rights. The Women's Health Strategy outlined…
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
The @wfhemophilia #nurses committee would be very grateful for participation in this global tattoo survey for people living with #bleedingdisorders please share too. Thank you #RareDiseaseDay2025 forms.office.com/e/p97n65AExs
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
If you are a #bleedingdisorders #nurse in #Europe please respond to this survey in the next few days. It will take you 2 minutes, Adapted for some European languages too but had a limit to amount so apologies if not covered forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
Been watching the #sixnations & fancy giving #rugby a go? Why not come join @WathRugby? With a new growing #girlsrugby #WathWildcats we can accommodate all girls ages too. Want something a bit slower #WathWarriers walking might be for you. #Yorkshire @RFU #Rotherham
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Looking for a #Haemophilia #nurse post in Wales. Check out this fabulous opportunity www.healthjobsuk.com/job/Bodelwyd...
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Job vacancy: Haematology/ Haemophilia CNS, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Bodelwyddan | trac.jobs
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Nursing Times @nursingtimes.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Nursing Times Awards 2024: Critical and Emergency Care Nursing winner and shortlist Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Critical and Emergency Care Nursing category at the 2024 Nursing Times Awards. #nursing #A&E #NTAwards #nurses #nhs www.nursingtimes.net/emergency-an...
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Nursing Times Awards 2024: Critical and Emergency Care Nursing winner and shortlist
Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Critical and Emergency Care Nursin...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Just watching the latest series of #Hacks and they asked if Debra has #VonWillebrandDisease #VWD amazing to hear it in a main stream show #bleedingdisorders
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Alison Leary @alisonleary1.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
This is really good news. Its concerning that in the UK anyone can call themselves a nurse and offer nursing services even if they have no qualifications, have been struck off or convicted Fully support this bill
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Haemophilia Journal @haemophilia.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Grab your virtual copy of the #EAHAD2025 Book of #Abstracts now! 📕 It contains all speaker, oral & poster abstracts presented at this year’s #EAHAD congress in Milan 🇮🇹 buff.ly/40BYFUs
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
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Haemnet @haemnet.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
@sawherry.bsky.social is presenting findings on the intergenerational impact of the contaminated blood scandal at the #EAHAD2025 AHP Day Nurses Slam session, 15.30 local time. Read her article in The Journal of Haemophilia Practice: doi.org/10.2478/jhp-... #HemeSky #MedSky #BloodSky
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Looking forward to seeing updates from the #AHP #Nursing sessions today at #EAHAD2025 #FOMO but currently reviewing @isth.org abstracts and they look awesome so looking forward to attending #ISTH2025 in June.
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
#VWDday2025 Recognise abnormal bleeding signs; get a diagnosis to specialist care. Periods >7 days, change sanitary wear 2hourly+, pass clots >£1 Prolonged bleeding after cuts, dental extractions, surgery, giving birth Nose bleeds Bruising+ Oral bleeding haemophilia.org.uk/vwd-not-haem...
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VWD is NOT like haemophilia - The Haemophilia Society
People with VWD often compare it to haemophilia to try to help others understand tit, but it's time to give VWD the recognition it deserves.
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Safety and efficacy shown in paediatric congenital #TTP cohort (n=9) RWD treated with rADAMTS13. Normalisation of baseline bloods & fewer admissions with complications www.jthjournal.org/article/S153...
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Real-world safety and efficacy of rADAMTS13 in the treatment of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pediatric patients in Poland
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is an ultrarare microvascular disease caused by the deficiency of the metalloprotease ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospon...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Absolutely love this! Thanks for sharing with me @physiopaul.bsky.social
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
During the @NursesHna AGM we launched our survey evaluating current levels of practice, their correspondence to both our competency framework & the RCN levels of practice. If you are a #nurse working with #bleedingdisorders in the UK please participate forms.gle/aF7F6GQikev4...
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Alison Leary @alisonleary1.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Really great to meet amazing #nurses working with people with bleeding disorders. Such knowledge and enthusiasm for their work moving practice forward
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Great job from @NursesHna on the annual UK #bleedingdisorders #nurses meeting. A fantastic session from @alisonleary1.bsky.social with her call to arms articulating the physical & psychological safety we provide as CNSs. Thought provoking debate, case studies & workshop. Even a salsa 💃 class
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
New leaflet available from World Federation of #Hemophilia for #women & #girls with #haemophilia elearning.wfh.org/resource/wom...
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Women and girls with hemophilia - eLearning Platform
The previous edition is also available in: Japanese The previous edition of this resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Setswana, Tradit...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
A great opportunity for a #haemophilia #bleedingdisorders clinical #nurse specialist post in #London. I'm slightly biased that this is a great speciality to work in, a great engaged patient group & at the cutting edge of scientific developments. www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/jobs#!/job/U...
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Job vacancies at Barts Heath NHS Trust
Job vacancies at Barts Heath NHS Trust
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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 16/12/2024
Iron deficiency starts early after menstruation and is often undiagnosed, dismissed, or inadequately treated. Our study found almost 40% of 12-21 yo females are affected. Who in your life could benefit from this information?! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in US Females Aged 12-21 Years, 2003-2020
This study examines prevalence of iron deficiency among females aged 12 to 21 years to inform future screening strategies for iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Congratulations to Prof Ajay Vora on his MBE for services to #Paediatric #Leukaemia #haematology @greatormondst.bsky.social @sheffielduni.bsky.social @sheffieldchildrens.bsky.social thelimbic.com/uk/haematolo...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
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Donate to Tackling hemophilia in Uganda: How to get to all in need!, organized by Edward Conway
The goal is to purchase a motor vehicle (van) to be used in an… Edward Conway needs your support for Tackling hemophilia in Uganda: How to get to all in need!
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Fancying a fresh start in 2025, why not apply for this #haemostasis focused #haematology consultant post @SheffieldHosp. Closing date for applications this Sunday, 29th Dec 23:59. Come join the team 😊
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
A critical appraisal of the @isth-official.bsky.social guidelines for #haemophilia treatment. For me the main issues relate to the methodology used & the out dated nature of the evidence, leading to the risk of pwh being unable to access best treatment onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Clinical Practice Guideline for Treatment of Congenital Haemophilia—A Critical Appraisal
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Nursing Times @nursingtimes.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
In our last issue of 2024, we interview our Nurse of the Year, Cathy Harrison, an advanced nurse practitioner at the Sheffield Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre. Passionate about haematology, she also wants to raise the profile of specialist nurses generally. www.nursingtimes.net/digital-edit...
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Nursing Times December 2024
In our last issue of 2024, we thought it only fitting to interview our Nurse of the Year, Cathy Harr...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Are you looking for a Consultant post specialising in #haemostasis & #thrombosis? We're looking for a new team member to join us @Sheffieldhosp. I might be biased but I think is an excellent opportunity #haematology beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Another year, another great Sobi #CATCH meeting. Always great to attend a meeting where all disciplines come together with affected individuals to discuss evidence, practice & themes relating to #haemophilia care. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ha…
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
The evolving role of the specialist #nurse in #chronichealth conditions still involves engaged, proactive approach to care, signposting, navigating & coordinating care provision #haemophilia #bleedingdisorders Identifying gaps in the evidence.
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Lovely comment from @adamrobertjones that #bleedingdisorder #MDT members are the affected person's cheerleaders, supporting achieving their goals in life. #haemophilia
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