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Len’s treatment story

20 July 2023

Len Minty has moderate haemophilia and had chronic hepatitis C until he was cured this year. He estimates that he…

Simon’s treatment story

20 July 2023

Simon is an Australian community member with haemophilia who has been cured of hepatitis C. He is an architect, the…

Anth’s treatment story

20 July 2023

Curing hep C – a personal story Anthony McCarthy is an Australian community member with haemophilia A I’m glad to…

Hep C – I am cured

20 July 2023

Women can have hep C too – Mary Jane’s story

20 July 2023

Mary Jane* is an Australian community member with von Willebrand disease (VWD). She spoke to HFA about her experiences with…

Finally cured of hep C – Gavin’s story

20 July 2023

Gavin Finkelstein is President of Haemophilia Foundation Australia (HFA) and Haemophilia Foundation Western Australia (HFWA). He has severe haemophilia A….

Clearing hep C as a child – John’s story

20 July 2023

For most people who were exposed to hepatitis C through their treatment products, the diagnosis experience was more than 30…

Turning liver health around after hep C – Jake’s story

20 July 2023

‘Now that my liver is working better, everything is better.’ For Jake, managing hepatitis C and taking care of his…

Mike – older person with haemophilia

19 July 2023

Growing up with haemophilia in the 1950s and 1960s was very different to having haemophilia today. Mike was born in…

Overcoming Challenges

19 July 2023

To celebrate Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week HFA launched this digital movie to showcase Overcoming Challenges of a Bleeding Disorder.

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