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Screening New Moms for Depression

The joy of delivering a healthy baby can be overshadowed by depression. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says...

Family Matters

Kids Who Volunteer Make a Difference

No matter how old you are or what type of bleeding disorder you have, you can make a difference.

HemAware Junior

Family-Style Volunteering

If you’ve ever volunteered, you know how satisfying it can be to help others. When you volunteer as a whole...

Family Matters

Insurance Inspector

By now you’ve had a few months to live with the health insurance plan you chose for the year. That...

Adults & Aging

NYLI participants celebrating, hands in air at NHF's 2015 Annual Meeting

A Record Year for NYLI

A youth leadership program offered by the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is helping the next generation of bleeding disorders advocates...

Generation Next

How to Be a Good Sport

Whether it’s soccer or a spelling bee, we can’t win all the time. But being a good sport makes taking...

HemAware Junior

A Pet Primer

Research shows that owning a pet can boost your mental and physical health. And for families who are managing a...

Family Matters

Find Meaning Through Volunteering

Many Americans, including many retirees, spend significant hours volunteering. According to the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), a...

Adults & Aging

Making It Work

Whether you are in the midst of your career or just starting the job hunt, young adults with bleeding disorders...

Generation Next

New Tax-Free Accounts for People with Disabilities

Until now, people with a disability could only keep $2,000 in a savings account if they wanted to stay on...

Family Matters

Do Your Homework on Hookahs

“Meet you at the hookah lounge” sounds like a safe way to spend your college weekends or after-work downtime with...

Generation Next

Partnering for Knowledge

Hemophilia Treatment and Bleed Prevention includes three educational activities on hemophilia A or B, with individual segments designed specifically for...

Family Matters