Our Focus
The West Virginia Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, WVNBDF, provides education, support, awareness, and advocacy for the bleeding disorder community.
We are the leading resource for West Virginians affected by bleeding disorders. You can count on us to ensure your voice is heard. It’s with your help that we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.
Our Mission ... Into Action
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We provide mission-focused experiences through education, support, community connections, and fun for those affected by bleeding disorders.
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We provide year-round events and fundraisers to spread awareness, educate, and generate crucial resources in support of our mission. Hope to see you at our next event!
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AdvocacyWe fight to protect access to quality healthcare and treatments we need to live healthy lives, but we can't do it without your voice. Discover how you and your family can make a big difference by joining our advocacy efforts.
News Articles
The topic of bone health in people with bleeding disorders has received more attention and study in recent years, with reports suggesting that people with hemophilia (PwH) and people with von Willebrand disease (PwVWD) experience higher rates of osteoporosis and bone fractures. That said, screening for bone health is not consistent across federally funded hemophilia treatment centers. A lack of clear, uniform screening guidelines is a major contributing factor to this disparity.
For Immediate Release
PRESS CONTACT:
Kyla Clark
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
347-920-0047
The Neil Frick Resources Center (NFRC) is excited to announce new 2025 scholarship opportunities available to the bleeding disorders community.
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