The International Thalassaemia Day 2023 highlights the empowering force of education and its association with appropriate and quality care of this disorder.

International Thalassaemia Day (ITD) 2023 is
“Be Aware. Share. Care: Strengthening Education to Bridge the Thalassaemia Care Gap.’’

Thalassaemia affects about 300 million people worldwide, with about 500,000 having a severe form of the disease.

80% of these people live in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and face many and multiple unmet needs and persisting challenges with regards to the health, social and other care they receive.

To get involved :

• Donate to the foundation
• Raise awareness on social media
• Host an event
• Volunteer

For more information, visit:  https://thalassaemia.org.cy/