Our Focus
The Idaho Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation provides education, support, awareness, and advocacy for our bleeding disorder community. We are the leading resource for those affected by bleeding disorders in the state of Idaho. You can count on us to ensure your voice is heard. It’s with your help that we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.
Our Mission ... In Action
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We provide year-round events and fundraisers to spread awareness, educate, and generate crucial resources in support of our mission. Hope to see you at our next event!
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We fight to protect access to quality healthcare and treatments we need to live healthy lives, but we can't do it without your voice. Discover how you and your family can make a big difference by joining our advocacy efforts.
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We provide mission-focused experiences through education, support, community connections, and fun for those affected by bleeding disorders.
News Articles
It has been several decades since the publishing of large U.S. studies of neurodevelopment and other cognitive functions in children and young adults with hemophilia. Results of this earlier research that evaluated hemophilia and neurocognitive development suggested that the disease was associated with poorer outcomes compared with the general U.S. These lesser outcomes were observed specifically in areas such as academic achievement, attention, behaviors, and emotional and adaptive functioning.
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is pleased to announce a series of educational videos on clinical issues in women, girls, and people with the propensity to menstruate (WGPPM). They were created for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians who treat patients with bleeding disorders, including von Willebrand disease (VWD), hemophilia A or hemophilia B. We are sharing this information for those individuals who may have missed our earlier announcement.
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is pleased to announce the availability of a series of educational videos on the use of novel non-factor therapies. These videos were designed for clinicians who regularly prescribe therapies for people with hemophilia A and B. We are sharing this information for those individuals who may have missed our earlier announcement.