Generation Next

Dating Disclosure

Dating is hard enough, but add your bleeding disorder to the meet-and-greet mix and things can get more complicated. You...

Generation Next

Participants at NHF's National Youth Leadership Institute (NYLI)

Lead On

Members of the National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF’s) National Youth Leadership Institute (NYLI) learned valuable leadership skills during a training program...

Generation Next, NBDF in Action

Tattoos and Bleeding Disorders

Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a two-part series on body art. Check out part 1 on body piercings...

Generation Next, Taking Charge

Bowling for Your Body

Bowling has become an important part of life for Lucas Rice, 17, who has severe hemophilia A. He is on...

Generation Next, Fitness & Nutrition

Financing Your Future

The National Hemophilia Foundation’s interactive Steps for Living Web site has been a resource for families of young people with...

Generation Next

Connect for Bleeding Disorders raises funds, awareness for bleeding disorders

NHF Establishes New Young Professionals Group

Connect for Bleeding Disorders is the National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF) new young professionals group, drawing people from various backgrounds. Members...

Generation Next, Advocacy, Advocacy

Wheels in Motion

In each issue of HemAware , we “Take 5” with people in the bleeding disorders community and spotlight their lives...

Generation Next, Fitness & Nutrition, My Journey

An Ounce of Prevention

Ryanne Radford had been getting an annual Pap test for about eight years without any complications. But after a Pap...

Generation Next, Adults & Aging, Mind & Body, Women's Health, Women's Bleeding Disorders

Dealing With Braces and Wisdom Teeth With a Bleeding Disorder

Smile Bright

When Terri-Lynn Hoskins was 5 years old, she lost her first tooth and bled for three hours. Because her father...

Generation Next

Young Adults With Bleeding Disorders Pursue Healthcare Careers

When Barlen Matias, an undergraduate intern at Shands Children’s Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville (UFG), encountered an...

Generation Next, Hemophilia A&B

Paying for College When You Have a Bleeding Disorder

Renée Embry, 23, has a platelet disorder and is a full-time student at the University of Memphis. She’s double-majoring in...

Generation Next

Middle Schoolers and Bleeding Disorders

See the “ 504 Accommodation Plan” sidebar. Like most parents, Joyce Hewitt had a back-to-school routine for her children.

Generation Next