From Chen Jyun-Ting and Lim Yong Hao One of the biggest highlights in Taiwan in 2023 is the boost in the number of HAE-knowledgeable doctors and healthcare professionals. This happened because of training workshops organized and conducted by Dr. Shyur and colleagues, with the support of CSL Behring. The workshops were conducted between May [...]
From Regional Patient Advocate Lim Yong Hao I began my official Regional Patient Advocate (RPA) journey in June of this year, taking on the responsibility of supporting the countries and Member Organizations in the Eastern Asia region, including China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka, from Fiona. It was a daunting [...]
From Chief Regional Patient Advocate Fiona Wardman The 2023 HAEi Regional Conference APAC in Bangkok, Thailand, was a success bringing together over 250 HAE patients, family members, physicians, and pharmaceutical companies to learn more about each other and HAE, to talk about advocacy, the importance of working together and the needs for the region. [...]
From Chief Regional Patient Advocate Fiona Wardman The 2022 HAEi Global Leadership Workshop in Frankfurt, Germany, was an excellent opportunity to bring together the Member Organization leaders. I was so pleased that many of the countries in my region had a strong presence – Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Pakistan, India, South Korea, Indonesia, and [...]
From Chief Regional Patient Advocate Fiona Wardman The last few months have been busy in the countries in the Asia Pacific region and South Africa. As the 2022 HAEi Global Leadership Workshop invitations have been sent out to the Member Organizations, there has been a lot of interest, and registrations have been completed. I’m [...]
From Chief Regional Patient Advocate Fiona Wardman There have been a few focused tasks and projects in the Asia Pacific region over the most recent months, including the rolling out the new member only access courses in Advocacy Academy. During this period, I have attended virtual conferences and symposiums for the region, including the [...]
This input is dated May 2021 >> View content in 繁體中文 In brief Name for organization: HAE Taiwan 16 members at 1 Jan 2021 Name of approved HAE treatments: Danazol Icatibant (Firazyr®) Fun/interesting facts Lots of delicious snacks. Cheaper to see a doctor. Because Taiwan is small, the transportation is [...]
During the past few months, I have been working with member organizations in my region to nominate physicians for the Regional Medical Advisory Panel (RMAP) project. I am pleased with the confirmation from the nominated doctors who have accepted to be panelists. I look forward to holding the first RMAP meeting in the next [...]
The Asia Pacific region is diverse in terms of how the member organizations are structured. The region has well-established groups and some in their infancy, the others, somewhere in between. Despite the COVID-19 crisis continuing in so many countries, some good work is still being done to continue to create awareness in the region. [...]
From Chief Regional Patient Advocate Fiona Wardman: With the help of the very caring and knowledgeable Dr Shyur in Taipei, HAE International held the first-ever HAE patient meet and greet in Taipei, Taiwan on 19 May 2019. Tony Castaldo and I had the pleasure of meeting patients and carers, listening to their very personal stories and how HAE [...]
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