Jo McIntyre荣获大英帝国勋章, 28年来对TTP患者的倡导和支持。 Jo McIntyre honored with British Empire Medal for 28 years of advocacy and support for TTP patients.

Jo McIntyre在国王新年获颁大英帝国奖章, 以表彰她为超血型超血型Purpura(TTP)进行长达28年的倡导工作, Purpura(TTP)是罕见的血液紊乱症。 Jo McIntyre has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the King’s New Year Honours for her 28-year advocacy work with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), a rare blood disorder. 她于1995年进行了诊断,创建了TTPNetwork,以减少与世隔绝,提高对高复发率的认识,从手写通讯开始。 Diagnosed in 1995, she founded TTPNetwork to reduce isolation and raise awareness about high relapse rates, starting with handwritten newsletters. 该组织现已注册为慈善机构,它提供支助、教育资源,并影响国民治疗准则和国民保健服务专科中心。 The organization, now a registered charity, provides support, educational resources, and influences national treatment guidelines and NHS specialist centers. 她的努力塑造了保健政策并赢得了承认,包括2010年珀西·莱恩·奥利弗奖。 Her efforts have shaped healthcare policy and earned recognition, including the 2010 Percy Lane Oliver Award.