The situation is changing daily, as are updates from the Government. You can find out the latest Government advice by regularly checking in on www.gov.uk or here.
The AAT is working hard to support you with tailored information and support during this time. Find all our coronavirus resources below.
Watch the recording of our Q & A session with Dr Austin Kulasekararaj about cold and flu season, vaccinations, and how aplastic anaemia patients can keep themselves safe. Read more
If you are suffering from Coronavirus, don't panic. We've shared some top tips to for you to access the care and support that you need to help with your recovery. Read more
People with aplastic anaemia are now eligible for a further booster dose of a Coronavirus vaccine following their third primary dose. Sam, our Patient Support Lead shares some information about how to access it. Read more
As Omicron spreads across the UK and the government once again asks us all to work from home where possible, your employer has a responsibility to help you to stay safe. Read more
On December 6th, The Aplastic Anaemia Trust community received this update from the research team in Leeds about their study into the Covid-19 vaccine and people with aplastic anaemia and PNH. Watch the full presentation here! Read more
Our community have reported widespread difficulties in accessing a third primary dose of a COVID vaccine, as opposed to a booster. Sam, our Patient Support Lead shares some guidance about how to access a third primary dose. Read more
Advice about how to stay safe as Covid-19 restrictions are removed. Your rights at work, our recommendations, and tips about how to have difficult conversations with friends and family. Read more
Are aplastic anaemia patients more at risk, and will the pandemic affect their treatment? Read more
All of the latest updates about Coronavirus vaccines and their impact on the AA community. Read more
Top wellbeing tips from our Wellbeing Webinars with Lesley! Try these to help you feel better... Read more
From discussions in our expert webinar series and our recent patient survey, we know that the potential vaccine for Covid-19 is a topic of much conversation among our patient community. After a discussion at our recent trustee meeting, we wanted to share our knowledge with you. Read more
One of the effects of the coronavirus health crisis has been that AA patients who would otherwise be candidates for a transplant are unable to have one. Our patient advocacy on this issue has led to the drug eltrombopag being made rapidly available for these patients, and for severe AA patients who have previously failed to respond to ATG/ciclosporin. Read more
On 20 August 2020, Dr Sujith Samarasinghe, consultant paediatric haematologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, answered live questions from the families of children with aplastic anaemia. Hear his answers in full. Read more
Show your support for Aplastic Anemia patients by wearing our AAT masks and containing the spread of Covid-19, or request a free mask if you are an AA patient. Read more
Some helpful resources to support you and your child through the pandemic Read more
Our new informative webinar series to help you through the pandemic Read more