Protection

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How can you reduce the risk of injury when a young person with haemophilia participates in sports or exercise? This series of videos looks at questions about protective equipment and wear and other issues to consider.

Protective considerations

Examples of protective equipment

The story of Adam, a teenager with haemophilia who wants to play water polo 

In Vivo Academy developed this educational resource in collaboration with Haemophilia Foundation Australia and Haemophilia Foundation of New Zealand. 

On the Move with Haemophilia was supported by Pfizer's Independent Grants for Learning & Change through an independent medical education grant.

First published 2018. Reviewed January 2021.

Date last reviewed: 1 January 2021

Important Note: This information was developed by Haemophilia Foundation Australia for education and information purposes only and does not replace advice from a treating health professional. Always see your health care provider for assessment and advice about your individual health before taking action or relying on published information. This information may be printed or photocopied for educational purposes.

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