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March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month!
March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month (BDAM) — Today marks the beginning of BDAM, a national observance that includes all inherited bleeding disorders — from hemophilia to von Willebrand disease (VWD), rare factor deficiencies, and platelet disorders. This month...
VCU-HTC Williamsburg Satellite Clinic Expands Access to Adult Bleeding Disorder Care
Eliza Hunt, Associate Administrator of Central Virginia Center for Coagulation Disorders at VCU School of Medicine VCU has expanded adult bleeding disorder services to the Tidewater region through its new quarterly satellite clinic at VCU Health at William and Mary in...
2026 Annual Education Meeting Registration Fee
The registration fee is $25 per household. To pay online, go here: To pay by check, make check payable to Virginia Bleeding Disorders Foundation and mail check to this address: Virginia Bleeding Disorders Foundation 9702 Gayton Rd., Suite 277 Richmond, VA 23238
Thank You Donors! Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025
Contributions for Fiscal Year July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 We extend our deepest gratitude to the donors whose generosity allows the Virginia Hemophilia Foundation (VHF) to support the inherited bleeding disorders community. Your contribution helps us continue working...
VHF Chapter Update: Leadership Announcement- Heather Conner Appointed Executive Director
Amy Walker | VHF Board President We are delighted to announce that Heather Conner will be officially joining us as our new Virginia Hemophilia Foundation (VHF) Executive Director on December 1, 2025. With 15 years of dedicated service to the chapter and the last three...
Lauren Dunn Retires After 22 Years of Dedicated Service to the Bleeding Disorders Community
The VCU Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) Team extends heartfelt gratitude as we announce the retirement of Lauren Dunn after 22 years of dedicated service. For two decades, Lauren has been a driving force in the bleeding disorders community, making an impact locally,...
Giving Tuesday CAMPaign: Thank You for Helping Us Exceed Our Goal!
Because of your generosity and the heart of this community, we are thrilled to share that we surpassed our Giving Tuesday goal of $1,350 and raised an amazing $2,214.72! Your support helps ensure that children, adults, and families affected by inherited bleeding...
VCU-HTC Opens New Williamsburg Satellite Clinic
Eliza Hunt | Financial Program Manager, Central Virginia Center for Coagulation Disorders, VCU School of Medicine VCU’s Central Virginia Center for Coagulation Disorders (CVCCD) is proud to announce the opening of its new Williamsburg Satellite Comprehensive Adult...
Celebrating 50 Years: VHF’s First Meeting
Hemophilia Unit Organizing Here Richmond Times Dispatch | Saturday, January 25, 1975, page B-3 | Go here to see article. The inaugural meeting of a voluntary, nonprofit health organization, the United Virginia Hemophilia Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation,...
2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Go here to see the VHF 2026 calendar with education opportunities (January to July). Go here to see the VHF 2026 calendar with education opportunities (January to July). Go here to see the complete list of sponsorship opportunities.

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