Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care for Bleeding Disorders For people with bleeding disorders, the transition from pediatric to adult health care is somewhat like the broader transition from... Read More Family Matters, Taking Charge How to Manage Kids’ Screen Time Leigh Myers’ son spent significant time in the hospital for a surgical procedure when he was barely 1. After he... Read More Family Matters One in a Million: Living with Afibrinogenemia Bridget Edwards was diagnosed with a rare bleeding disorder as a newborn, after a routine heel stick wouldn’t stop bleeding... Read More Generation Next Age-Related Memory Changes: What’s Normal and What’s Not George Stone recently began having trouble with his financial record keeping, a new experience for him. “All of a sudden... Read More Adults & Aging How Vaping Affects Teens with Bleeding Disorders It’s a pervasive problem facing young people. More than 2 million U.S. students in grades six to 12 vape, with... Read More Family Matters Mental Health Crisis for Teens The last time Jennifer Feldman, R.N., saw Derick, * a then 20-year-old with severe hemophilia A, he asked for help... Read More Family Matters Scholarships for Students with Blood Disorders A rundown on scholarships created for the bleeding disorders community, how to apply, who’s eligible, and how much they offer. Read More Generation Next Children and Anxiety Anxiety diagnoses are on the rise. Here’s how to recognize symptoms in your child. Read More Family Matters When Your Child with Hemophilia Has a Fear of Needles Many young children are afraid of needles, and many parents may have anxiety about giving their child infusions, especially in... Read More Family Matters Parents in the Bleeding Disorders Community Share Their Best Advice HemAware asked parents for their best advice on what has helped them navigate their children’s bleeding disorders in the first... Read More Family Matters Young Pioneers in the Bleeding Disorders Community When Laura Elliott adopted Julian at 5 years old, she knew he had hemophilia, but when she brought him home... Read More Family Matters Managing Your Bleeding Disorder in College You’re excited to go off to college, to feel the incomparable freedom of living away from home. But you’re probably... Read More Generation Next Load More
