World Federation of Hemophilia Congress 2018 I so sad to announce, I will not now be able to attend the World Federation of Hemophilia Congress in Glasgow. On Wednesday, 16th May, I was rushed to hospital and admitted with suspected pneumonia. Following treatment for what was thankfully a severe chest infection, I have been allowed home under strict instructions to […]
Read moreKuala Lumpur to host World Federation of Hemophilia Congress in 2020 The WFH World Congress is said to be the most significant international forum that brings together the entire global bleeding disorders community. The congress will see a line-up of speakers comprising leading experts in the field of inherited bleeding disorders and healthcare officials. The Congress will showcase the latest […]
Read moreChristine Herr, Data and Research Coordinator The Report on the Annual Global Survey 2015 is now available in print and online at www.wfh.org/globalsurvey. The report includes selected demographic and treatment-related data on people throughout the world with hemophilia (PWH), von Willebrand disease (VWD), other rare factor deficiencies, and inherited platelet disorders. The Report on the Annual Global Survey 2015 is […]
Read moreDrugs that can cause bleeding People with bleeding disorders should avoid aspirin and other drugs that can cause bleeding. This list of drugs that can cause bleeding does not include drugs that have to be given as injections or intravenous infusions. The generic or “chemical” names are given since the brand names or marketing names differ between countries. While every […]
Read moreRecipients Double As the WFH Humanitarian Aid Program Expands World Federation of Hemophilia – Oct 05, 2016 MONTREAL, Canada – October 5, 2016 – One year following the expansion of the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) Humanitarian Aid Program, the number of recipient countries went from 58 to 63, while delivered donations reached a landmark of 100 million international units (IU), […]
Read moreFollow all the news from this year’s congress. To read articles, click on each days link below: WFH-Monday WFH-Tuesday WFH-Wednesday-REV WFH-Thursday Congress webcasting: See it now and watch it later Webcasts of selected sessions from the WFH 2016 World Congress program will be featured on the new WFH […]
Read moreWFH president: Education is the other side of the Treatment for All equation Jul 26, 2016 In 1942, The Little Prince author Antoine de Saint Exupery wrote to a friend: “Far from hurting you, being different enriches you.” Nearly 75 years later, it’s still important for everyone in the bleeding disorders community to reflect on that truism, said Alain Weill, WFH […]
Read morePlease see the PDF below for a Statement from Haemosexual regarding the Orlando shootings & World Federation of Haemophilia Congress 2016 Statement WFH Orlando 2016
Read morewww.wfh.org World Federation of Hemophilia: Cornerstone of global development For over 50 years, the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) has provided global leadership to improve and sustain care for people with inherited bleeding disorders, including hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies, and inherited platelet disorders. We save and improve lives by: Training experts in the field […]
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