Our Mission
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) Hawaii Chapter is dedicated to finding cures for inheritable blood disorders and addressing and preventing complications of these disorders through research, education, and advocacy enabling people and families to thrive.
Our Mission ... In Action
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Giving you education & support for you and your family is our top priority. Our programs will help you connect with others, give you important information on care, and gain support.
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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 year-round events and fundraisers to spread awareness, educate and generate crucial resources in support of our mission. We hope to see you at our next event!
News Articles
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is excited to announce a new online, enduring, and accredited educational activity available to healthcare providers. The intended audience are hematologists, emergency medicine physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other members of the hemophilia care team in the United States
Our hearts are with everyone affected by the devastating wildfires sweeping through Greater Los Angeles. The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is actively working with local chapter leaders to support our community during this crisis. We have compiled vital emergency resources, including chapter contacts, county services, transportation assistance, and shelter information. This resource list will be updated regularly as new information becomes available.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to the investigational von Willebrand disease (VWD) therapy VGA039. The therapy is being developed by Star Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, CA.
