The Count – Winter 2026 Magazine

Welcome to the Winter 2026 issue of The Count, ITP Australia and New Zealand’s quarterly magazine.

The Count – Autumn 2026 Magazine

Welcome to the Autumn 2026 issue of The Count, ITP Australia and New Zealand’s quarterly magazine.

Strength and Stillness – Yoga for Mind, Body and Resilience

Stress, fatigue, and uncertainty are challenges many people face in daily life – but for those living with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), these feelings can be amplified by the realities of […]

Amplifying the Patient Voice at BLOOD 2025

In October 2025, ITP Australia and New Zealand (ITPANZ) proudly hosted the ITP Breakfast Meeting in Perth, bringing together healthcare professionals and sponsors for an early-morning session dedicated to advancing […]

ITP & Me: Teen Book – A vital resource for young people and families in Australia and New Zealand

In the last edition of The Count, we introduced readers to the ITP & Me: Teen Book, originally developed in the UK by Mervyn and the ITP Support Association.

New Hope for People with ITP: VAYHIT2 Study Results Shared at ASH 2025

A major international blood conference, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, recently featured exciting new research that could change the way immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is treated in the […]

SUPPORTING THE ITP COMMUNITY: Tools, guides & more to help patients, carers and the ITP Community

Living with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) can be challenging, but no one should feel alone on the journey.

Getting to Know the Faces Behind the International ITP Alliance – UK

The International ITP Alliance is made up of dedicated patient organisations from around the world, each working tirelessly to support those affected by Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP).

Sharing your Story: The power of your words in the ITP community

Living with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) can feel isolating. Symptoms, treatments, and emotional challenges are often invisible to those around us.

Empathy: The Cornerstone of Shared Decision-Making in Healthcare

Shared decision-making is increasingly recognised as the gold standard in modern healthcare. 

Introducing ‘Conversations that Count’ – A new way to connect and support each other

Living with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) can be unpredictable, and it often affects not only the person diagnosed but also their family, friends, and carers.