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Today is World Hemophilia Day!

World Hemophilia Day is celebrated to raise the awareness and understanding of hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. The theme of the event this year is “Adapting to change: sustaining care in a new world”.

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World Hemophilia Day is celebrated to raise the awareness and understanding of hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. The theme of the event this year is “Adapting to change: sustaining care in a new world”. The world has changed greatly over the last year, but one thing hasn’t: we are still in this together; join us today and tell the world how you have adapted to change during this unique time, and how you are working hard to help sustain care in a new world!

What can you do today?

  • Share your personal bleeding disorder stories, experiences, videos and pictures on the official World Hemophilia Day microsite
  • Add the #WHD2021 Facebook frame to your profile picture to “Light it up Red”!
  • Post on social media! Find prewritten #WorldHemophiliaDay posts that you can use for yourself in our social media toolkit and post pictures of how you’re virtually celebrating with the hashtag #WHD2021.
  • Turn your Compassion into Action by supporting our work. Give today!

Stay tuned to WHD updates today from around the world by following the WFH on social media!

We’ve accomplished a lot this year, we need your help to continue strong.

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Disclaimer

The information on the WFH website is provided for general information purposes only. The WFH does not engage in the practice of medicine and under no circumstances recommends particular treatment for specific individuals. For diagnosis or consultation on a specific medical problem, the WFH recommends that you contact your physician or local treatment centre. Before administering any products, the WFH urges patients to check dosages with a physician or hemophilia centre staff, and to consult the pharmaceutical company’s printed instructions.

While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this site, the WFH does not guarantee the information is accurate, and is not responsible in any way whatsoever for damages arising out of the use of this website or any of the information contained herein.

Messages posted to WFH discussion forums, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms do not represent the opinions of the World Federation of Hemophilia, its staff, or Board of Directors. The author of a message is solely responsibility for its content. Information posted on WFH social networks and platforms should never be a substitute for individualized professional medical advice, even when the author has medical qualifications or is considered an authority. Information posted to a discussion group should not be used to diagnose or treat a specific health problem without consulting a qualified healthcare professional. The WFH recommends that you contact your physician or local treatment centre if you have any individual questions or concerns.

References and links to other websites or references to other organizations, products, services, or publications do not constitute endorsement or approval by the WFH. The WFH is not responsible and assumes no liability for the content of any linked websites.

Fraud Alert

Unauthorized solicitations – Warning

The WFH has been made aware of various correspondences—circulated via e-mail and telephone—coming from individuals impersonating WFH staff or falsely stating that they are associated with the WFH. These correspondences, which may seek to obtain money using the name of someone affiliated with the WFH, are fraudulent and come from outside of our organization.

If you receive a suspicious solicitation, exercise extreme caution. In the case of an email, look at the email address to see if it looks suspicious (for example, all WFH emails come from @wfh.org).

We are asking you to remain vigilant, and if you have any doubts about the correspondence, please forward the email to the WFH at [email protected] or call +1 514-875-7944.