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Javonte and Simoni talk about growing up with a rare bleeding disorder

Simoni and Javonte – growing up with a rare bleeding disorder

Simoni and Javonte chat about growing up with VWD type 3 and severe haemophilia...
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Youth at the Conference

At the Conference young people with bleeding disorders came together from around Australia to learn, connect and share experiences....
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Living with Type 1 VWD

Tyler tells his personal story of living with Type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD). Playing sport with precautions, improved medical...
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Playing competition sport

Will talks about taking on the challenge of playing competition soccer and what supports him to follow his passion in...
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WFH youth leadership training

Alan talks about WFH Global Youth Leadership Training and how it has inspired him with developing youth activities in Australia....
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Being rare

What’s it like to grow up with a very rare bleeding disorder? Some of our community members talk about their...

Growing up with VWD

Cassie's personal story of growing up with von Willebrand disease (VWD) and learning to manage her heavy periods....
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Jack’s latest travel adventure

Jack shares his travel adventures in Canada and the USA - snowboarding and managing haemophilia on the road with new...
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