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PBI joins the Western Australian Health Translation Network

We are delighted to announce we have recently joined the Western Australian Health Translation Network (WAHTN).
John's Story

In 2006, John was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, a rare type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow. He spent several years having chemotherapy with mixed results as the cancer continued to return.
Thomas' Story

Following months of consultations with various medical practitioners, Thomas was diagnosed with a cancerous growth in his lower back. Following this diagnosis and the development of a treatment plan, Thomas commenced a program of therapy under the care of Haematologist Professor Ross Baker.
'Mommy's Tiny Helper' is donating $5 from every sale in August to PBI

In partnership with the Perth Blood Institute, 'Mommy's Tiny Helper', is donating $5 from every sale in August to raise funds for vital research. This little wonder toy is also a mobility toy that cleans as your toddler plays! Buy now for only $49.99 (RRP $99.99) and help make a difference to peoples' lives; just like Samantha's.

What is thrombosis?

Click here to learn more about thrombosis.
Contraception & Thrombosis

Click here to learn more about how certain contraceptives can increase your risk of dangerous blood clots.
What are DVT & PE?

Click here to learn more about DVT and PE.
Inherited Thrombophilias

Click here for information about genetic conditions that can increase the chances of thrombosis.
COVID-19 and Thrombosis

Click here for frequently asked questions and links to resources regarding COVID-19 and thrombosis.
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Click here for information about antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and how it can lead to thrombosis.
Participate in a clinical trial

PBI's Clinical Trials Unit actively runs numerous clinical trials and performs state-of-the-art research into bleeding and clotting disorders and blood cancers. We regularly take part in new clinical trials for improved treatments for blood disorders – this provides Western Australians with the opportunity to access new treatments.
Understanding platelet dysfunction in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

This project aims to examine platelets from healthy and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) individuals to better understand the mechanisms underpinning platelet dysfunction in CLL, which may lead to better anti-cancer treatment strategies.
ATAGI & THANZ COVID-19 Vaccine Statement

For the latest COVID 19 Australian Vaccination information read the joint statement from ATAGI and THANZ on Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) and the use of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca.
What is atrial fibrillation?

Click here to learn more about atrial fibrillation - what it is, what causes it, and what you can do about it.

Donate to help people like Samantha

We are extremely grateful for all of your support towards our recent appeal and Samantha’s story. Your generous donations make PBI’s life-changing work possible. Read more

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