Perth Blood Institute (PBI) is pleased to announce the commencement of a clinical trial to assess the immune response to the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination – the COVAXI trial. Read more
Here we discuss some of the latest research relating to Long COVID, also known as PASC (post-acute sequelae of COVID). Read more
PBI celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2023 Read more
The annual American Society of Hematology Meeting and Exposition was held in New Orleans, December 10-13. Abstracts presented at the conference represent important, novel research in the field and are considered the best of the thousands of abstracts submitted. Read more
Oxidative stress, free radicals and antioxidant defences are critical to normal body functions and health-related conditions. Here we discuss some research and how these factors are associated with thrombosis. Read more
October 13 is recognised as World Thrombosis Day and was created to raise a global awareness of the importance and seriousness of thrombosis. Read more
Bleeding disorders are rare conditions which affect the way the body manages blood clotting. Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the seriousness of these disorders. Read more
World Heart Day on September 29 is a day to raise awareness about heart disease and reduce global mortality from cardiovascular disease. Read more
Blood cancers such as Leukaemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma can affect anyone at any age. SEPTEMBER is Blood Cancer Awareness Month which is aimed at raising awareness and supporting patients affected by blood cancer. Read more
Celebrate World Patient Safety Day 2022 with us. This year the focus is on medication safety. Read more
National Science Week provides an opportunity for us to acknowledge the contributions our research scientists have made to science. Read more
The 30th ISTH Haematology conference was held in London in July this year with PBI's Professor Ross Baker participating in Q&A sessions and presenting on PBI's key research topics. Read more
This week is International Men’s Health Week (IMHW) and an opportunity to highlight the importance of men’s health. Read more
VWD is one of the most common bleeding disorders worldwide and affects approximately 1% of the population, both male and female. Learn more. Read more
Today marks the day James Lind began the world's first clinical trial on scurvy in 1747, laying the groundwork for modern-day clinical research. Read more
Through successful guidance and support from PBI and Murdoch University scientists, find out how former student researchers are contributing to the future of medicine. Read more
Previous genetic research has provided PBI researchers crucial data into the cause and prevention of inherited blood diseases. Read more
Read about PBI's ground-breaking clinical trial leading to the discovery of a new life-changing treatment drug for people with haemophilia A. Read more
PBI is one of the largest haematology-focused clinical research institutes in Western Australia. Take a look inside and catch-up with our latest research updates. Read more
After an extensive search, Perth Blood Institute is pleased to announce David Sneddon as the organisation’s new CEO. Read more
Women are at a higher risk of blood clots if using oestrogen-containing contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period are also risk factors. Read more
Read about COVID-19 related news and information associated with blood disorders and blood clots. Read more
Read our latest Annual Report Read more
"I tried to answer a question and I couldn’t get the words out, I could only slur. I knew I was having a stroke” Nicole Read more