Our Focus
The Colorado Chapter of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF Colorado) is responsible for addressing the challenges bleeding disorder patients and their families face through education, advocacy, and empowerment.
El Capítulo de Colorado de la Fundación Nacional de Trastornos Hemorrágicos (NBDF Colorado) es responsable de abordar los desafíos que enfrentan los pacientes con trastornos hemorrágicos y sus familias a través de la educación, la defensa y el empoderamiento.
Our Mission ... In Action
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We connect people in the bleeding disorder community to available, applicable resources and to one another. Through connection we don't have to go through this alone.
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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 are committed to trailblazing the way for those affected by bleeding disorders. We encourage our community members to step out into nature, to forage ahead on their own path of independence.
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We are committed to educating people inside and outside the bleeding disorder community. Education is empowerment and we strive to encourage independence through learning.
News Articles
Three new documents have been issued by NBDF’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC), which creates recommendations and advisories on current treatment, research matters, and other general health concerns for the inheritable bleeding disorders community.
Off-Label Use of Emicizumab in Acquired Hemophilia A
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The commercialization of hemophilia AAV gene therapies in recent years has created a steep learning curve for clinicians, patients, and other stakeholders in the bleeding disorders community. As a novel treatment unlike any that has come before, gene therapy has compelled a series of questions and considerations relevant to its efficacy, safety, patient eligibility, implementation, cost/reimbursement, and more.
