Items tagged 'HFA & Foundation news'

The 2024 funding round for the Damon Courtney Memorial Endowment Fund (DCMEF) is now open.
From 21-24 April, HFA visited Madrid, Spain for the WFH 2024 World Congress. Check out some photos from this huge event.
Dr Michiel Coppens is coming to Australia and we want your questions for a special 'Ask Me Anything' interview about gene therapy.
It was spectacular seeing people and landmarks across Australia - and the world - go red in support of bleeding disorders.
Today is World Haemophilia Day. Every year on 17 April, World Haemophilia Day is recognised worldwide to increase awareness of haemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other inherited bleeding disorders. This is a critical effort since with increased awareness comes better diagnosis and access to care for the millions who remain without treatment.
The March 2024 National Haemophilia is now available to read on our website. In this issue we highlight World Haemophilia Day, Rare Disease Day, Glanzmann thrombasthenia, women and peer support, FIFO workers, and mental health.
The team has changed recently at HFA. Natashia Coco has taken on the role of Executive Director (Acting) and we welcome Pauline Hill as our Digital Communications Manager.
Another exciting year ahead and the HFA staff have hit the ground running in 2024.
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!
Today we celebrate the women in the bleeding disorders community – whether they’re women with bleeding disorders or mums, partners, daughters, sisters, nurses, doctors, social workers or counsellors, physios, researchers, or carers. Thank you for being part of our community and advocating for us!

Join the HFA community

Sign up for the latest news, events and our free National Haemophilia magazine

Skip to content