My personal experiences of seeking a diagnosis, feeling dismissed and unseen despite being an experienced healthcare professional have informed the way I teach students to interact with their patients.
This month’s blog post is written by Dr Heidi Seage. Principal Lecturer in Health Psychology and Programme director MSc in Health Psychology at Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences, Heidi has been a long-time supporter and valuable contributor to research which...
This month’s blog post is about the Schilling Test. The Pernicious Anaemia Society frequently gets questions about this from our members and many hark back to 'the good old days of the Schilling test' in terms of their diagnosis. Ebba Nexø is an esteemed expert in the...
The Pernicious Anaemia Society is the charity which originally petitioned for a NICE guideline on Pernicious Anaemia, and we are disappointed that during the formation of the NICE Committee and in the early meetings, the focus moved to a more general NICE guideline on B12 deficiency as a symptom and not Pernicious Anaemia as a condition.
Raising awareness and facilitating communication and research Bringing about change is the focus of the Pernicious Anaemia Society. To do this, the PAS liaises with outside agencies of various kinds to Raise Awareness of the problems faced by patients in getting a...
Following the Pernicious Anaemia James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) workshops, we now have our Top 10 Research Priorities; questions that patients, clinicians and other healthcare professionals agreed are the most important to be answered by...