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Day 1 at the WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit

Day 1 at the WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit: New Developments in Bleeding Disorders and MSK!

Welcome to day 1 of the WFH 2025 CCS! Over the next three days, you’ll be exposed to the latest breakthroughs in bleeding disorders and musculoskeletal care.

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Here’s a quick overview of what’s happening today, Wednesday, April 23. To read the full program, please click here.

  • Registration is now open in the Great Ballroom Foyer (in the hotel’s conference centre). Whether you’ve pre-registered or need to register on-site, stop by to pick up your badge and get ready for an exciting day!
  • Make sure to bring your headphones to your sessions! Several sessions will be interpreted in Falcon 1 and the Great Ballroom. Look for the headset symbol in the program.
  • Things are kicking off with the opening plenary starting at 8:45, followed by the first medical plenary, “Redefining care: Shaping the present and innovating for the future”, which everyone is invited to attend. Don’t miss the keynote speaker, Lillian Sung, who will share her insights on integrating AI into hemophilia care.
  • We’re thrilled to announce that the official Book of Abstracts is now live! Access your copy directly through the event app.
  • Visit our poster gallery onsite to get the pulse of the bleeding disorders community, open as of 11:00 outside the Great Ballroom
  • Don’t miss the MSK session “Point of care ultrasound” at 11:30 in room Falcon 1. This event is a great starting point as we go deeper on Day 2 with a session on ultrasound imaging and synovectomy
  • Come and watch the documentary screening “Mountains we carry; Mountains we climb” during the coffee break at 15:00 in the Great Ballroom
  • Celebrate with colleagues old and new at the Welcome Reception at 19:00 by the hotel poolside lawn. Don’t miss the Dubai culture corner for a taste of what the city has to offer!

Summit mobile app

Stay connected, informed, and engaged throughout the summit! Access the latest program updates, speaker details, session schedule, sponsor info, and more through the official WFH 2025 CCS mobile app.

Earn up to 18 CME credits!

The WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit has been accredited with 18 CME credits by the European Board for Accreditation in Hematology (EBAH). While onsite, be sure to complete the daily questionnaire in the event app to receive your credits.

Find out more

The WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit: New Developments in Bleeding Disorders and MSK features specialized tracks for MSK, medical professionals, and people with bleeding disorders, and is bringing together experts, patients, and advocates from around the world right now. Learn more about the event here.

Please note that the WFH 2025 Comprehensive Care Summit will be held in English. Select sessions will feature AI-powered interpretation—allowing you to listen in any language of your choice. Look out for the headset symbol in the program to find sessions with interpretation.

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