Tequila, Roundups, and Big Dreams: How Bleeding Disorders Orgs are Shaking Up Fundraising

Tequila, Roundups, and Big Dreams: How Bleeding Disorders Orgs are Shaking Up Fundraising
Alternative funding is key to ensuring chapter stability and advancing their mission, especially in today’s unpredictable landscape. Hear from NBDF’s CEO and chapter leaders as they explore creative strategies for securing non-industry funding and partnerships.

NBDF News Mention: Sad News of a Mother Charged in Death of 3-Year-Old Chelsea Boy with Hemophilia

NBDF News Mention: Sad News of a Mother Charged in Death of 3-Year-Old Chelsea Boy with Hemophilia

Data provided by the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) was referenced recently in the coverage of a tragic case in Chelsea that took a dark turn for 3-year-old Yael Guardado Prudencio, a child with hemophilia and a seizure disorder.

Novo Seven Unavailable in 8 mg Vials Due to Supply Constraints Beginning in January 2024

Novo Seven Unavailable in 8 mg Vials Due to Supply Constraints Beginning in January 2024
Due to supply constraints, Novo Nordisk will be unable to provide the 8 mg vial of NovoSeven® RT from January until mid-2024. Importantly, the overall supply of NovoSeven® RT is expected to remain intact as other vial sizes are available.

NBDF Announces 2023 Kevin Child Scholarship Winner

NBDF Announces 2023 Kevin Child Scholarship Winner
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is pleased to announce that Hunter Montgomery of Cottonwood Heights, Utah was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Kevin Child Scholarship (KCS). Hunter, who has severe hemophilia A, is currently a 3rd year medical student at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City. His plans are to become a clinician-scientist working to improve the lives of his patients.

Transgender Health and the Bleeding Disorders Community: An Interview with Mason Bobro

Transgender Health and the Bleeding Disorders Community: An Interview with Mason Bobro
November is recognized as Transgender Health Awareness Month. NBDF had a conversation with Mason Bobro, a transgender man with Factor 10 deficiency, who offered insight into the importance of highlighting the specific health care needs of the transgender community.

National Bleeding Disorders Foundation raises $200,000 at the most successful Red Tie Soiree to date.

National Bleeding Disorders Foundation raises $200,000 at the most successful Red Tie Soiree to date.
CHICAGO, Ill. — The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) painted the town red at its annual Red Tie Soiree at the Chicago Cultural Center on October 27. The signature fundraising gala raised over $200,000 for the inheritable blood and bleeding disorders community- the most money the event has ever raised.

Paving the Road Ahead

Paving the Road Ahead
During all 50 years of its existence, Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG) has been a fervent agent of change for the bleeding disorders community, both in its home state and with its partnerships worldwide. This determination and generosity carries into its continued support for future researchers. HoG has been a proud supporter of the Judith Graham Pool Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (JGP). Over its years of supporting JGP, the organization has endowed a total $1.25 million to the fellowship, supporting five new research fellows.