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Thrombosis & Haemostasis society of Australia and New Zealand

Promote Excellence in clinical care for people with clotting and bleeding disorders.

Education & Training

Lead education and training for scientists and clinicians in the field

Clinical Research

Foster innovation through research, discovery and clinical trials

Policy & Advocacy

Advocate and develop policies that improve health outcomes

About THANZ

Our story

The THANZ was founded following discussions amongst coagulation enthusiasts led by Beng Chong, who had met together for the 1993 annual HSA meeting in Hobart. Until that time, clotters had consoled themselves within a loose association or "club" and the membership of this club was automatically inherited by THANZ...

Member Benefits

MEMBER-OnLY Events
Network and learn form clinicians and researchers who are pioneering the industry
Member-only Resources
Access information and resources via our members-only web portal 
Regular Newsletters
Stay up to date with regular news updates delivered directly to your inbox
Access to a community
Access to a highly active and qualified community of professional

Upcoming Events & Workshops

THANZ Workshop 2026

  •  October 17, 2026
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The  THANZ Scientific Workshop is for THANZ and non-THANZ members alike; clinicians, scientists, pharmacists, nurses and researchers working in the fields of thrombosis and haemostasis. These interactive coagulation workshops are held under the banner of THANZ each year on the eve of the Blood meeting. Previous workshops have been held in New Zealand and all […]

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THANZ ‘Return to Aotearoa’ Member Dinner

  • THANZ 'Return to Aotearoa' Member Dinner
     October 17, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for the 'Return to Aotearoa' Member Dinner at Metita

THANZ Council is delighted to invite its members to the ‘Return to Aotearoa’ Member Dinner to be held on Saturday 17th October at Metita, SkyCity, Auckland

Latest news

2026 S&E Research Grant Awarded

This year THANZ awarded a S&E Research Grant to Yvonne Kong (Prince of Wales Hospital, South Eastern Local Health District, NSW)Improving birth outcomes for women with bleeding disorders...

2026 S&E Travel Grants Awarded

This year THANZ awarded S&E Travel Grants to the following members to attend ISTH, Paris Hadley Bortz, Lucy Coupland, Jemma Fenwick, Elise Flynn, Angela Huang and Lu Sun

SAVE THE DATE- Antiphospholipid Syndrome webinar

Our next webinar, ‘Antiphospholipid Syndrome’, will take place on Wednesday 25th November from 6:30-8pm AEDT Featured speakers Moderated by Attendance is free and open to all, so please sh...

Immunoglobulin adjusted body weight dosing from 01 July 2026

Immunoglobulin adjusted body weight dosing will be the mandated default in BloodSTAR, Australia’s online system for accessing government-funded Ig products. If there is a clinical reason not to use ad...

Investing in the Future: New Scholarships for THANZ members

THANZ Council has been working tirelessly behind the scenes to expand our support for the thrombosis and haemostasis community across our region. A core part of our mission is to foster the next gener...

The COBRRA Trial and the Power of International Collaboration

The landmark COBRRA (Comparison of Bleeding Risk between Rivaroxaban and Apixaban for acute VTE) trial has been published in the New England Journal of Medicine today. This open-label study, conducted...
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