Stay up to date with the latest news and information on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme and outcomes from the recommendations by the UK Infected Blood Inquiry.
A Chance to Connect
Overview An informal get-together for the infected blood community to see familiar faces and make new connections. ‘A chance to connect’ is an opportunity for anyone infected or affected by infected blood to come together in Edinburgh. Held in partnership with Haemophilia Scotland and The Haemophilia Society, we hope it will offer a welcoming space…
Your Views on the UK Infected Blood Memorial
As work continues on the development of a Scottish memorial, we would like to share with you that recordings of the recent virtual webinars held by the UK Infected Blood Memorial Committee, on the 1st July and 30th July, are now available to watch online. A written summary of the proposals is also available, allowing you…
Infected Blood Interim Estates Payment Scheme Applications to Close on 30 October
We wanted to share this information with our members to make sure anyone who may be eligible for an interim payment through the Infected Blood Interim Estates Payment Scheme (IBIEPS) is aware of the important upcoming deadline. People who may be eligible for an interim payment through IBIEPS are being encouraged to act now, as…
Information for Attendees to the Infected Blood Service at St Paul’s Cathedral
Members of the infected blood community from across the UK will shortly be travelling to London to attend the Service of Recognition, Remembrance and Reflection being held tomorrow (19th May 2026) at St Paul’s Cathedral. To help everyone arrive safely and smoothly on the day, organisers have shared the following important arrival and entry information…
Government announces changes to Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
The UK Government has announced a series of changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, following feedback from the infected blood community and patient organisations during the public consultation earlier this year. Speaking in the House of Commons on 14 April, Paymaster General Nick Thomas-Symonds MP said the changes reflect the need to better recognise…
Stay Connected: Updates from the UK Infected Blood Memorials Committee
We wanted to let you know about a change to how updates from the UK Infected Blood Memorials Committee will be shared with the community. Please note, this relates to the UK memorial committee, not the Scottish memorial working group. Until now, updates have been shared through the Infected Blood Inquiry. As the Inquiry came…
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