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Another exciting year ahead and the HFA staff have hit the ground running in 2024.
Elizabeth’s teenage daughter Grace has Glanzmann thrombasthenia. Elizabeth talks about what it was like to find that your child has a very rare bleeding disorder and their family experiences as Grace grows up.
Over the past year the HFA team, together with our website developer, Heartburst, have been designing and building a new website for haemophilia.org.au. Check it out - and let us know if you find anything broken!
Allison was diagnosed with Glanzmann thrombasthenia at birth. She talked to HFA about her experiences and what she has learned from living with this very rare bleeding disorder.
What mental health support services are available and how do you access them?
In 2024 Rare Disease Day is celebrated worldwide on 29 February to raise awareness and generate change for people with rare diseases. It is an opportunity to share personal stories and acknowledge the challenges for our community members who live with a rare bleeding disorder.
The PROBE Australia Study is how HFA is building evidence about the needs of men and women affected by haemophilia in Australia. Here's how you can help.
How do you encourage women to take some time out to focus on their own needs? Lauren talks about peer support activities for women at Haemophilia Foundation Queensland.
Every year on 17 April World Haemophilia Day is recognised worldwide to increase awareness of haemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other inherited bleeding disorders. Find out how it will be celebrated in Australia.
Ben talks to HFA about his experiences and hopes for the Blue Shirts youth leadership program.

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