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Next month, the CLAHT Group (Grupo Cooperativo Latinoamericano de Hemostasia y Trombosis) will hold its XXVII International Congress of Haemostasis and Thrombosis from August 18 to 21, 2021 in Colombia. The event...

Gina Schnabel’s earliest memories are of her father—World Federation of Hemophilia Founder...

Botswana Inherited Bleeding Disorders Association now an associate NMO

On October 16, 2020, during the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) Annual...

WFH Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund

The pandemic has fundamentally changed how we work, learn, and communicate. In...

Bleeding disorders do not discriminate and neither do we

As a global federation with over 140 national member organizations, our values...

WFH mourns passing of Damaso Garcia
Miguel Izquierdo | April 20, 2020
Damaso Garcia—supporter of bleeding disorders community in his native Dominican Republic, and All-Star baseball player—has passed away. Garcia had a storied professional baseball career, and...
Cancellation of the WFH 2020 World Congress in Kuala Lumpur
World Federation of Hemophilia | March 24, 2020
It’s with great sadness—and heavy hearts—that we must inform you that the World Federation of Hemophilia has taken the difficult, but necessary, decision to cancel...
Sharing in Nepal: meet Susan Cutter
Roddy Doucet | January 28, 2020
At first hesitantly—but then, more confidently, as trust was built—patients attending a recent WFH Nurses Training workshop in Nepal began to share their personal experiences...
Resilient Patients Do Play: Ask Frederica Cassis
Roddy Doucet | December 18, 2019
Psychosocial Committee Secretary and World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) Professional Member Frederica Cassis believes that comprehensive education—and a comprehensive healthcare team—are the foundation of the...
WFH Humanitarian Aid Program makes surgery recovery possible in Pakistan
Assad Haffar | November 18, 2019
Maaz Ullah is a 25 year old man with hemophilia B from Upper Dir, Pakistan. Diagnosed with retroperitonial hematoma, Maaz Ullah underwent surgery in Peshawar,...