Sep 24, 2026
From September 11 -13, over 200 VABDF community members gathered in Williamsburg at Great Wolf Lodge for a weekend of connecting and learning. We heard from speakers about heavy menstrual bleeding, iron deficiency, artificial intelligence in healthcare, at-home...
Sep 24, 2026
At BDC, VABDF Community Outreach and Advocacy Coordinator Paxton Mills was recognized by NBDF with the Lived Experience Expert of the Year Award for her contributions to research efforts benefiting people living with bleeding disorders. This award honors...
Sep 24, 2026
From August 13 – 15, the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) hosted their annual Bleeding Disorders Conference (BDC) in Orlando, Florida. Alongside consumers, advocates, providers, and leaders, VABDF community members immersed themselves in a conference full...
Sep 24, 2026
As families prepare for the new school year, we’d like to share some materials to ease the transition back to school. Mental Health America has all the supplies and support you and your child need for a healthy and successful year. From notebooks and wristbands to...
Sep 24, 2026
Paxton Mills Community Outreach and Advocacy Coordinator Paxton graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of Richmond. She has been a volunteer with VABDF since 2018 with involvement including on-site event...