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A Global Victory for People with Hemophilia and VWD

Changes to the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List represent a major victory for the bleeding disorders community.
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A Global Victory for People with Hemophilia and VWD
How to Balance Household Responsibilities

A child’s bleeding disorder can strain families. Sharing responsibilities, communicating clearly, and seeking support can help couples stay strong and resilient.
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Meet Two Trusted Bleeding Disorders Influencers on TikTok

Meet two women using TikTok to inspire and help others in the bleeding disorders community.
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Recent Articles

How to Build Resiliency in the Face of Chronic Pain

3 Ways to Build Resilience in the Face of Chronic Pain

Persistent pain may be a part of life when you have a bleeding disorder. Try these strategies to cope.

Taking Charge

Managing Joint Pain as You Age

Joint pain can be a common complaint among older people with bleeding disorders, but exercise and physical therapy help.

Family Matters

How World Federation of Hemophilia USA Cares for the Global Community

WFH USA advances care worldwide through humanitarian aid, training, advocacy, research, and initiatives supporting bleeding disorders communities.

Global Focus

Joey Smiles at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex in Harrisburg.

Voices for Change in the Bleeding Disorders Community

Joey Smiles: A Perfect Match When Joey Smiles, 44, was growing up in the 1980s and ’90s, treatment for hemophilia...

Advocacy, Community in Action

What Is Therapeutic Phlebotomy?

Phlebotomy — the process of using a needle to remove blood from a vein — is an important tool for...

Alternative Treatments

How the National Youth Leadership Institute Trains Tomorrow’s Leaders

The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (N BDF ) has been celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2023. Throughout the year, HemAware.org...

75th Anniversary, NBDF in Action

How HIV/AIDS Affected the Bleeding Disorders Community

The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2023. Throughout the year, HemAware.org will be commemorating this...

75th Anniversary, NBDF in Action

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