Generation Sandwich Growing kids. Aging parents. Adult children in the middle. People raising their children while coordinating care for their parents constitute... Read More Family Matters Fostering Independence in Kids Eileen Bostwick knows that raising a toddler with severe hemophilia A means constantly trying to strike a balance between encouraging... Read More Family Matters Going to the Doctor As a kid with a bleeding disorder, going to see your doctor can be as ordinary as playing with friends... Read More HemAware Junior Adoption Experience in the Bleeding Disorders Community Adoption experiences in the bleeding disorders community are as rich and varied as the families themselves. Some parents affected by... Read More Family Matters Eating Healthy Did you know that there are 55 nutrients that your body needs every day? That’s a lot to keep track... Read More HemAware Junior National Youth Leadership Institute One has launched the first-ever camp in Mexico for children with bleeding disorders. Another dreams of such a camp in... Read More Generation Next Older Men Need Bone Density Tests In February 2008, the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) released its new “ Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis.”... Read More Adults & Aging Going for the Gold Are you ready? The 2008 Summer Olympic Games begin in August in Beijing, China. Did you know the Games have... Read More HemAware Junior Off to College with a Bleeding Disorder Rachel Miller, 21, who has von Willebrand disease, attended two years of community college and lived at home before enrolling... Read More Generation Next, Family Matters Is Your Child in Pain? When Sherry Johnson’s* son, Mark*, was three years old, he had a joint bleed and was brought to his local... Read More Family Matters Bruising Happens Update, March 2013: The American Academy of Pediatrics published a clinical report, " Evaluation for Bleeding Disorders in Suspected Child... Read More Family Matters Bruise Protection Avoiding trips to the emergency room with your toddler is an unspoken goal for every parent, but especially for parents... Read More Family Matters Load More