TSCS braces up to hold conference on Thalassemia in Hyderabad on Oct 7
Among the participants will be experts, patients, caregivers, and doctors who have dedicated their careers and lives to this cause
By Anoushka Caroline Williams Published on 6 Oct 2023 3:40 AM GMT
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Hyderabad: Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) is bracing up to host its 2nd National Conference in Hyderabad.
Slated for October 7, the conference carries the theme "Aware, Share, Care, and Cure for Thalassemia," reflecting the collective effort required to tackle this genetic blood disorder.
This national conference promises to be an insightful and educational event, bringing together a diverse group of individuals dedicated to combating Thalassemia. Among the participants will be experts, patients, caregivers, and doctors who have dedicated their careers and lives to this cause.
One of the highlights of the event is the presence of two distinguished international speakers, Dr. Dimitrios Farmakis and Dr. Lawrence Faulkner, who will share their insights and expertise. Dr. Dimitrios Farmakis, an Associate Professor at the University of Cyprus Medical School in Greece, brings a wealth of knowledge in the field of Thalassemia research and treatment. Dr. Lawrence Faulkner, a BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant) Specialist associated with the Cure2children Foundation in Italy, adds a global perspective to the conference.
The National Conference on Thalassemia will feature a wide range of sessions led by industry experts. These sessions will cover various aspects of Thalassemia, from advancements in medical research and treatment to patient care and support systems. Panel discussions will facilitate informative conversations, addressing critical topics related to Thalassemia and its management.
Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is crucial to raise awareness, share knowledge, provide care, and work towards finding a cure for this condition. The efforts of organizations like TSCS Hyderabad and events like the National Conference on Thalassemia play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of Thalassemia and improving the lives of those affected by it.
By coming together to share expertise and experiences, participants at the conference aim to bring us one step closer to a world where Thalassemia no longer poses a significant threat to the well-being of individuals and families.
