FWGBD Supports ASH “Right to Maternal Health Care in Hematology” Policy
At this time, we would like to express our support of and share American Society of Hematology's "The Right to Maternal Health Care in Hematology"…
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New patient resource available
Developed by healthcare professionals, people living with bleeding disorders, and caregivers, Know Your Flow: A Guide to Periods When You Have a Bleeding Disorder, is an informational…
Webinar: Rare Bleeding Disorders During Pregnancy
FWGBD’s next webinar will be held on Tuesday, June 14, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. MT, 9:00-10:00 a.m.…
Case Conversation: An Update on Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
In our next Case Conversation program on Tuesday, May 24th, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. MT, 9:00-10:00 a.m.…
Grant Opportunities: FWGBD Offers 2022 Research Awards
The Foundation for Women & Girls with Blood Disorders Research Awards provide financial support for qualified fellows or junior attending/junior faculty pursuing clinical, translational, or basic research in…
FWGBD 2022: Registration Now Open!
Join FWGBD at its second biennial educational conference for professionals dedicated to the care and support of women and girls with blood disorders. The FWGBD…
ISTH Academy Webinar: Thromboembolism in Females
Join both Dr. Lakshmi Srivaths and Dr. Bethany Samuelson Bannow for their upcoming Webinar: Throboembolism in Females. During the live program, they discuss the following: Thromboembolism…
NASPAG Webinar: Fertility Preservation: Optimizing Outcomes, 1/13 at 8 pm ET
Dr. Leslie Appiah of the University of Colorado will be presenting at NASPAG's upcoming Fertility Preservation: Optimizing Outcomes webinar on January 13 from 8-9 pm ET.…
Congratulations to Dr. Roshni Kulkarni, Winner of the Coalition for Hemophilia B’s 2022 Eternal Spirit Award
Our congratulations to Dr. Roshni Kulkarni, FWGBD Co-Founder and Board Member, for her selection as the 2022 Coalition for Hemophilia B's Eternal Spirit Award winner. Dr.…
MAC Member Dr. Michael Paidas Develops Novel COVID-19 Therapeutic
Two University of Miami researchers, including MAC member Dr. Michael Paidas, have developed a novel therapeutic called Spikenet that acts as a net to block…
Meet Dr. Lauren Andrew – Recipient of the 2021 FWGBD Research Fellowship Award
Lauren Andrew, MD is currently an obstetrics and gynecology resident with the University of Calgary in Canada, researching clinical trial design for postpartum women with…
NASPAG Creates Clinician Talking Points About COVID-19 Vaccine
To answer frequent questions from parents and patients about the safety and efficacy of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine, and to combat unfounded concerns, NASPAG has created…
CDC Releases Update on Hemophilia Counts for Women & Girls Seen at HTCs
The CDC has recently released updated statistics about hemophilia characteristics among women and girls receiving care at specialized Hemophilia Treatment Centers (HTCs) in the United…
WFH Webinar on Practical Education on Bleeding Disorders
On Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST join the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) to continue the conversation around practical…
New Toolkit Available to Help Expectant and New Moms Learn their Blood Clot Risk
Did you know that women are five times more likely to experience a blood clot during pregnancy, childbirth, and the three-month period after delivery? The Stop…