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Horizons in Hemophilia, March 2021

 

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NHF Washington Days Goes Virtual for 2021

By Jeff Cornett RN MSN, Vice President of Research and Public Policy | March 17, 2021

Representatives from Hemophilia of Georgia joined advocates from all over the country in online meetings with congressional staff on March 3rd. In addition to pushing for funding for the federal agencies that support bleeding disorder care, the advocates asked Congress to take action on Copay Accumulator Adjustor Programs. More...


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Hemophilia of Georgia CEO, Edith Rosato, Featured as a Woman in History

By Coleen Lou, Director of Communications | March 17, 2021

During this month, we commemorate and encourage the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.  More...


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Lessons on Living, Giving and Gratitude from Community Leader Ms. Shirley

By Coleen Lou, Director of Communications | March 17, 2021

Even during a pandemic, Shirley C., a 75-year-old member of the bleeding disorder community, a former nurse, a minister, and a leader in her community, still has lofty goals and strives to educate and empower those impacted with bleeding disorders not just to survive, but thrive! More...


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Social Workers Are Essential: HoG Honors Their Dedication

By Coleen Lou, Director of Communications | March 17, 2021

March is Social Work Month! Throughout this month, Hemophilia of Georgia is honoring and celebrating our social workers: Jazzmine Brown, Christi Humphrey, Jacob Sobel, and HoG’s Director of Social Work, Theresa Schaffer. More...


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John W. Youtsey Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Pre-Qualification Deadline Is April 23

By Theresa Schaffer, LCSW, Director of Social Work | March 17, 2021

Interested in the John W. Youtsey Memorial Scholarship, which helps qualified Hemophilia of Georgia clients pay for post-high school education? Then don’t forget to submit your online pre-qualification form by April 23. More...


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Celebrate Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month

By Coleen Lou, Director of Communications | March 17, 2021

March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. Each year, the National Hemophilia Foundation hosts this month-long celebration to build awareness, promote advocacy, and honor members of the bleeding disorder community. More...


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Registration Is Open for the 73rd Bleeding Disorders Conference

By Coleen Lou, Director of Communications | March 17, 2021

The National Hemophilia Foundation’s 73rd Bleeding Disorders Conference will be fully virtual and held from August 26-28, 2021, with an additional day of pre-conference workshops on August 25. Affected individuals and families will find sessions on nearly every aspect of living with a bleeding disorder. More...


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