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Browse all our upcoming events below.

Are you hosting or taking part in an event for The AAT community that you would like to see listed here? Email [email protected] and let us know!

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Brain Fog Workshop with Maggie's - date TBC

Brain Fog Workshop with Maggie's - date TBC

Our Brain Fog workshop has been postponed. We will confirm the new date as soon as possible. Read more

Start: 12th July, 2022 at 5:30pm

End: 12th July, 2022 at 6:30pm

Published: 24th May, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Sam Williams

Location: Online

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Christmas Card Competition 2022

Christmas Card Competition 2022

Get crafty and design this year AAT Christmas Card. Read more

Start: 1st August, 2022 at 12:00am

End: 1st September, 2022 at 12:00am

Published: 26th July, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: UK

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Managing stress and uncertainty course with Lesley Howells

Managing stress and uncertainty course with Lesley Howells

Join us for our six week course that helps you deal with the stress and uncertainty of living with aplastic anaemia. With Maggie's Lead Psychologist, Lesley Howells. Read more

Start: 2nd August, 2022 at 5:00pm

End: 8th November, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 20th July, 2022

Updated: 2nd August, 2022

Author: Ellie Dawes

Location: Online

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Youth forum: Talking to friends and family about aplastic anaemia

Youth forum: Talking to friends and family about aplastic anaemia

Join members of our Youth Board for an informal online chat about speaking to the people around you about aplastic anaemia. Share your experiences and hear from other young people who understand what you're going through. Read more

Start: 25th August, 2022 at 6:00pm

End: 25th August, 2022 at 7:00pm

Published: 8th April, 2022

Updated: 20th July, 2022

Author: Ellie Dawes

Location: Online

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AAT chat for parents and carers

AAT chat for parents and carers

This is a new chat group set up for parents and carers of people living with aplastic anaemia. If you look after someone with aa, whether you care for a child or a partner, brother, sister or parent, you are welcome here. Read more

Start: 1st September, 2022 at 7:30pm

End: 1st September, 2022 at 8:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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AAT chat for newly diagnosed people

AAT chat for newly diagnosed people

This is a new chat group set up for people newly diagnosed with aplastic anaemia. Read more

Start: 7th September, 2022 at 12:30pm

End: 7th September, 2022 at 1:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Sepsis Awareness Webinar

Sepsis Awareness Webinar

Join us for an informative webinar about sepsis and learn about how to spot the signs of sepsis, what to do if you are concerned and how to advocate for yourself if you feel concerned. Read more

Start: 8th September, 2022 at 6:00pm

End: 8th September, 2022 at 7:00pm

Published: 24th May, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Sam Williams

Location: Online

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Great North Run 2022

Great North Run 2022

Deadline to sign up 30th June - Run 13.1 miles on the 11 September 2022 in the world’s biggest half marathon and raise money for The Aplastic Anaemia Trust. Read more

Start: 11th September, 2022 at 12:00am

End: 11th September, 2022 at 11:00pm

Published: 1st January, 2022

Updated: 26th July, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne , Newcastle

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AAT chat for people on watch and wait

AAT chat for people on watch and wait

This is a new chat group set up for people who are currently on watch and wait. Read more

Start: 14th September, 2022 at 6:00pm

End: 14th September, 2022 at 7:00pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Joy Ride - Kent 2022

Joy Ride - Kent 2022

An epic three day 300KM cycle ride though the Kent Downs, with a different tour and tasting every evening. Read more

Start: 15th September, 2022 at 12:00am

End: 18th September, 2022 at 12:00am

Published: 21st January, 2022

Updated: 10th August, 2022

Author: Ellie Dawes

Location: Brenley Farm, Brenley Lane, Faversham, ME13 9LY

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AAT chat for people who are post-transplant

AAT chat for people who are post-transplant

This is a new chat group set up for people who have had a bone marrow transplant. Read more

Start: 15th September, 2022 at 12:30pm

End: 22nd September, 2022 at 1:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Kiltwalk Vaious Dates 2022

Kiltwalk Vaious Dates 2022

Based in Scotland? We are now a registered charity for Kiltwalk, which takes place at various locations across Scotland every year. Read more

Start: 18th September, 2022 at 12:00am

End: 18th September, 2022 at 11:00pm

Published: 16th January, 2022

Updated: 9th August, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: Scotland, Scotland, Scotland

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AAT chat for people who are awaiting a transplant

AAT chat for people who are awaiting a transplant

This is a new chat group set up for people who are awaiting a bone marrow transplant. Read more

Start: 29th September, 2022 at 12:30pm

End: 29th September, 2022 at 1:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Cold and Flu season Q & A with Dr Austin

Cold and Flu season Q & A with Dr Austin

Join leading expert Dr Austin Kulasekararaj on Thursday 29 September for a live Q & A session about cold and flu season, vaccinations, and how aplastic anaemia patients can keep themselves safe. Read more

Start: 29th September, 2022 at 5:30pm

End: 29th September, 2022 at 6:30pm

Published: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Windsor Walk 2022

Windsor Walk 2022

Fancy an Autumn Walk? Our Windsor Walk returns, but this time with a Autumn Twist. Read more

Start: 1st October, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 1st October, 2022 at 3:00pm

Published: 18th January, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: Windsor Park, GU25 4QF

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Youth forum: Managing fatigue and other side effects

Youth forum: Managing fatigue and other side effects

Did your treatment for aplastic anaemia leave you feeling fatigued? Greasier? Hairier? Perhaps you were surprised about the effect on your mental health or your relationships with those around you? Share your experiences and hear from other young people who understand what you're going through. Read more

Start: 6th October, 2022 at 6:00pm

End: 6th October, 2022 at 7:00pm

Published: 8th April, 2022

Author: Ellie Dawes

Location: Online

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AAT chat for people receiving treatment

AAT chat for people receiving treatment

This is a new chat group set up for people who are undergoing treatment for aplastic anaemia. Read more

Start: 19th October, 2022 at 6:30pm

End: 19th October, 2022 at 7:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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AAT chat for men only

AAT chat for men only

This is a new chat group set up just for men. Read more

Start: 20th October, 2022 at 12:30pm

End: 20th October, 2022 at 1:30pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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AAT chat for self advocacy and empowerment

AAT chat for self advocacy and empowerment

This is a new chat group set up for people who have undertaken the 'Managing Stress and Living with Uncertainty' course by Maggie's. Read more

Start: 15th November, 2022 at 5:00pm

End: 15th November, 2022 at 5:00pm

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Vicky Burford

Location: Online

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Scottish Santa Splash 2022

Scottish Santa Splash 2022

Join us for our first ever Scottish Santa Splash and take a a dip in the sea in December. Read more

Start: 4th December, 2022 at 8:30am

End: 4th December, 2022 at 10:30am

Published: 6th January, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: Portobello beach

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Sblash Siôn Corn 2022

Sblash Siôn Corn 2022

Sblash Siôn Corn returns to Porthcawl so if you fancy taking a dip in the sea in December, join us! Read more

Start: 4th December, 2022 at 8:30am

End: 4th December, 2022 at 10:30am

Published: 6th January, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: coney beach

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Santa Splash 2022

Santa Splash 2022

The Santa Splash returns to Margate so if you fancy taking a dip in the sea in December? Read more

Start: 4th December, 2022 at 8:30am

End: 4th December, 2022 at 10:30am

Published: 6th January, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Hannah Mitchell

Location: Walpole Tidal Pool

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Youth forum: What to expect from hospital

Youth forum: What to expect from hospital

Join members of our Youth Board for an informal online chat about what to expect from hospital visits and stays. Share your experiences and hear from other young people who understand what you're going through. Read more

Start: 8th December, 2022 at 6:00pm

End: 8th December, 2022 at 7:00pm

Published: 8th April, 2022

Author: Ellie Dawes

Location: Online

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Managing Fatigue webinar with Claire Traub

Managing Fatigue webinar with Claire Traub

Join us on 12th January and learn more about how to manage energy levels and fatigue, hosted by an experienced Occupational Therapist Read more

Start: 12th January, 2023 at 5:30pm

End: 11th January, 2023 at 6:30pm

Published: 19th July, 2022

Updated: 4th August, 2022

Author: Sam Williams

Location: Online

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