No 199 September 2017

In this issue

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week is an opportunity for individuals and families as well as Haemophilia Foundations and other organisations to…

GAVIN FINKELSTEIN Gavin Finkelstein is President, Haemophilia Foundation Australia This edition of National Haemophilia will arrive in your letter box…

It’s not too late to register for the Conference – register online at  https://www.secureregistrations.com/HFA2017/ or download a registration form at…

This article is reprinted with permission from the online article published by the World Federation of Hemophilia on 27 March…

This article is adapted with permission from the blog published on Mindipalm.com on 23 August 2017. Photos: Mindi Palm MINDI…

ALEX COOMBS Alex Coombs is Social Worker – Haemophilia & Other Inherited Bleeding Disorders at the Ronald Sawers Haemophilia Treatment…

HFA and National Blood Authority MyABDR teams In June 2017 HFA and the National Blood Authority (NBA) put together a…

World Hepatitis Day is marked internationally on 28 July. This year we celebrated World Hepatitis Day with the stories of…

From 1 August 2017 a new hepatitis C treatment has been made available on the PBS to treat people who…

SUZANNE O'CALLAGHAN Suzanne O'Callaghan is HFA Policy Research and Education Manager PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INQUIRY How does the current situation…

Photo right: Sumit with the bear symbol of Berlin At the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) Congress the…

SUMIT PARIKH Sumit Parikh is the AHCDO ABDR Senior Research Fellow Sumit and Australian haemophilia nurses Alex Connolly, Megan Walsh…

ANDREW ATKINS   Andrew Atkins is Nurse Consultant, South Australia Adult Haemophilia Treatment Centre Australian nurses at ISTH. L-R: Robyn…

SHARON CARIS Sharon Caris is HFA Executive Director     Griff Farley and Paul Bonner The Haemophilia Foundation Australia (HFA)…

Youth Lead Connect (YLC) is a leadership program developed by Haemophilia Foundation Australia (HFA) to build education and life skills…

You may be wondering why this year we are celebrating Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week rather than Haemophilia Awareness Week. This…

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week 8-14 October 2017 Tel: 03 9885 7800 Fax: 03 9885 1800 Email: hfaust@haemophilia.org.au      18th Australian…

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