Plenary 1 - The changing world of bleeding disorders

0900-1015 | Friday 8 October, 2021

Since the 1990s, Australia has seen substantial changes to how bleeding disorders are understood and treated. At the 20th Conference in Haemophilia, VWD and Rare Bleeding Disorders, Dr Ritam Prasad, Prof Huyen Tran, Dr David Lillicrap and Dr Liane Khoo, as well as members of our community, all shared their insight on the changing world of bleeding disorders.

Learn about what’s changed, what’s on the horizon, and how these advances in treatment will impact quality of life, independence and clinical practice.

Short Personal Stories

Presented by members of our community

Overview of the Australian experience - spectrum of changes in bleeding disorders over the years

Presented by Prof Huyen Tran
Director, The Ronald Sawers Haemophilia Treatment Centre, The Alfred Melbourne, VIC

An overview of the impact of advances in treatment on quality of life and independence and on clinical practice.

Presented by Dr Liane Khoo
Haematologist, Director, Haemophilia Treatment Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney NSW

Q&A - The changing world of bleeding disorders

Presented by Dr Ritam Prasad, Prof Huyen Tran, Dr David Lillicrap and Dr Liane Khoo

Looking for more information?

Visit the below resources to learn more about the changing world of bleeding disorders.

2021 Conference Report: The changing treatment experience
Sue Webzell | 13 December 2021 | National Haemophilia no 216