VWD
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VWD Global outreach: join in the Call to action!
Since the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) unanimously adopted the Global VWD call to action in 2018, the visibility and recognition of von Willebrand disease...
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Hear our voices: women with inherited bleeding disorders
For years, women with bleeding disorders did not have the same level of recognition as their male counterparts. All too often, they were incorrectly diagnosed,...
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Global VWD Call to Action leading change around the world
Every important movement starts with the realization that something needs to change, and that that change can happen through collective action. People with von Willebrand...
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WFH organizes laboratory coagulation training workshop in Palestine
This past June, the WFH—in cooperation with the Palestinian Ministry of Health and the Palestine Avenir Hemophilia Committee—organized a Laboratory Coagulation Training Workshop in Ramallah,...
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Training provides tools to support women with inherited bleeding disorders
In Algeria—the largest country in Africa—the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) and the Algerian National Hemophilia Association are working hard to improve the care and...
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WFH GAP program a success in Serbia
The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) workshop on von Willebrand Disease (VWD) that took place on December 8th, 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia, marked the successful...
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South America regional laboratory workshop improves diagnosis skills
The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) holds regional laboratory workshops around the world in order to train health care professionals on practical coagulation skills and...
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VWD: debunking myths and raising global awareness
Does Von Willebrand disease (VWD) only affect women? Is heavy menstrual bleeding normal? Is hemophilia more prevalent than VWD? VWD is the most common bleeding...
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Global VWD Call to Action promoted at Congress
Luisa Durante, Program Development Manger, World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) gathered people with von Willebrand disease (VWD) at the Resource Centre of the WFH 2018...
