Women, Girls, and People with the Potential to Menstruate Summit
The foundation hosts an inaugural summit focused on supporting the female and female-identifying population in Atlanta.
The foundation hosts an inaugural summit focused on supporting the female and female-identifying population in Atlanta.
In 2017, the foundation introduced the Guías Culturales program. Guías culturales, or cultural guides, are volunteers within the community who speak Spanish and have navigated care for themselves or family members.
In partnership with Mt. Sinai hospital, the foundation publishes clinical findings on oral surgery and dental care in a manual series called Treatment on Hemophilia.
The first Washington Days advocacy event is held in 1996 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
In March 1986, President Reagan proclaims the month "Hemophilia Awareness Month" -- this celebratory awareness month will later become Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month.
A 1993 newsletter lambasts NHF for deciding "for its constituents instead of deciding with them" in regards to the ongoing HIV crisis.
NHF’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC) issued a standards-of-care recommendation in 2008 to assist pharmacies providing clotting factor concentrates for home use to patients with bleeding disorders.
Dr. James F. Garrett, director of federal research into vocational rehabilitation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, receives NHF's first-ever Humanitarian Award.
A 1968 Miami newspaper denotes Timmy Strohbach as "the first poster boy" of NHF.
NHF partners with McMaster University to create guidelines for hemophilia management care models.