Belgian Hematology Society (BHS)

The Belgian Hematology Society (BHS) was founded in 1985 in the setting of a rapidly evolving specialty and spectacular progresses achieved over the last two decades.

BHS is a scientific society composed of more than 500 members: clinical hematologists, laboratory hematologists, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals, as well as other scientists with a specific interest in the field of hematology.

The major aims of their association are:
• To promote the quality of the clinical as well as biological practice of Hematology in Belgium;
• To promote the teaching of Hematology at Belgian Universities and other institutes of higher education in Belgium;
• To promote clinical and fundamental scientific research in the field of Hematology;
• To promote scientific, technological and clinical exchanges between clinical departments and laboratories working in the field of Hematology;
• To establish the necessary relationships for representing Belgian Hematology with public or private, national or international, companies and departments involved in clinical practice, teaching or research in Hematology.