The results of our Survey of Members’ Experiences in getting diagnosed and treated has now been published by the British Journal of Nursing. The results show that 21% of members waited over two years for a correct diagnosis, 19% waited over five years and 14% waited over ten years to be told why they felt so awful.
This is a big step in the right direction for the Society and it’s members and we now hope this is discussed by a wider audience.
McCaddon A et al. Patient journeys: diagnosis and treatment of pernicious anaemia.British Journal of Nursing 2014; 23(7):
Report on the Survey on B12 Prescription Costs and Access
PAS conducted a survey this year focusing on NHS England Prescription costs and vitamin B12 injections, attitudes to self-administration and the financial burden. PAS is collating evidence to better understand the burden of disease and encourage further research into...




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