Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month in pictures

It was amazing seeing the community come together for Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. This gallery is just a small sample of what went on – thank you everyone for sending us so many photos!

Group of people in a garden
The month kicked off with a lovely reception at QLD Government House hosted by HFQ patron, the Governor of Queensland, and Haemophilia Foundation Queensland.
Group of people dressed in red
A ‘lunch and learn’ at Roche was well-attended by staff, with Dan and Jay sharing their personal experiences with haemophilia while HFA Executive Director, Natashia Coco, spoke about HFA and our current projects.
red food and red toy syringes
Group of people dressed in red and smiling
The team at Pat O’Driscoll Real Estate dressed in red and enjoyed a red-themed lunch
Group of people dressed in red in front of red food and smiling
The HFA team joined in the fun for Red Week with a red-themed morning tea

HTCs across the country got involved, dressing in red and sharing information about bleeding disorders.

two people dressed in red and smiling
Angela McGill and Dale Rodney, Calvary Mater Newcastle
Group of people dressed in red at a conference
At the Blood Conference in Brisbane our haematologists dressed in red:
L-R Dr Jane Mason, Dr Liane Khoo, Grace Gilmore, Prof Guy Young, Dr Jenny Curnow, Dr Domenic Pepperell, Dr Sally Campbell
Group of people dressed in red and smiling
John Hunter Children’s Hospital HTC
group of people in front of a table with bleeding disorders information
Yoshi and the HTC team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital
Three people at a table smiling
Graham from HFQ and the haemophilia treatment team at Queensland Children’s Hospital

State and Territory Foundation events are a cornerstone of Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, with community members gathering to catch up and raise awareness.

Large group of people at tables at a trivia event
Haemophilia Foundation Queensland’s ‘Great Gatsby’ themed trivia night was a great night out
Large group of people dressed in red in a park
Haemophilia Foundation Victoria members dressed in red at Albert Park Lake
People at an outdoor BBQ dressed in red
Haemophilia Foundation WA volunteers at the Bunnings Sausage Sizzle in Subiaco
Group of people in a park dressed in red
Haemophilia Foundation NSW members at the Bay Run in Robson Park

We loved seeing so many kids participating in Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. From class talks and colouring in to cupcake stands – their support (and the help of their grown-ups) really makes the month extra special.

large group of school children with one at the front admiring a red velvet cupcake
Lincoln and his classmates at Heritage College Lake Macquarie dressed in red
two schoolboys one holding a red cupcake
large group of primary school students assembled for a photo in the playground
Lucas and his class at St Therese Primary School celebrating with red cupcakes
small boy next to a table with red cupcakes and balloons
Noah’s red cupcakes raised almost $800 through Koda Cafe, online, Transport for NSW Dubbo and Aussie Kindies
group of school children dressed in red t-shirts
Murphy and his friends at Palmview State Primary School enjoying red cupcakes
Group of school children listening to their teacher and dressed in red
Group of children listening to a speaker and dressed in red
Students dressed in red and learning about bleeding disorders
boy wearing red with red balloons
small boy in a red t-shirt
girl in red clothes with red balloons
Charlie, Freddie and Maddie all helping to raise awareness

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