Items tagged 'Young people'

Getting the message out

22 February 2022

Adam has severe haemophilia A. He explains why he is involved in raising awareness at his school and in his local community.

Growing up with von Willebrand disease

14 December 2021

Simoni tells her personal story of growing up with the challenges of type 3 (severe) VWD.

Women and girls

Jaime Chase -
13 December 2021

JAIME CHASE Jaime Chase is the Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Children’s Cancer & Haematology Service, John Hunter Children’s…

Youth – challenges, taboos and myths

Jane Portnoy -
13 December 2021

JANE PORTNOY Jane Portnoy is Social Worker – Haemophilia at the Ronald Sawers Haemophilia Centre, The Alfred hospital, Melbourne Youth…

Youth News – Dale’s story

Dale -
13 December 2021

Don’t let your bleeding disorder stop you My name’s Dale and I have severe haemophilia A. My approach to my…

Growing up with haemophilia

18 October 2021

Dale grew up with haemophilia A, but he never let it stop him from doing anything.

How changing treatments has changed Scott’s world

13 October 2021

Scott shares how changes to his haemophilia treatment have made it possible for him to do more.

Facing my fear of needles

19 September 2021

Bailey explains how he dealt with the challenge of infusing his treatment when he had a fear of needles.

Youth News – Facing my fear of needles

16 September 2021

Bailey explains how he dealt with the challenge of infusing his treatment when he had a fear of needles. My…

Social support and social connectedness

Nicoletta Crollini -
16 September 2021

NICOLETTA CROLLINI Nicoletta Crollini is Haemophilia Social Worker at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW WHAT IS SOCIAL…

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Items tagged 'Young people'

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