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THE WPBDF SCHOLARSHIP 2022-2023

Click here to download the 2022 Chapter Scholarship Application and Guidelines Who is eligible for the WPBDF Scholarship?  Any person or immediate

World Hemophilia Day – Virtual Event – April 12th

Register for WPBDF’s World Hemophilia Day program! Connect and learn virtually with our community in hands-on activities that focus on:

World Hemophilia Day Canvas Collage Project

Express yourself and your family's journey with bleeding disorders and it will be added to a large collage that will

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Ward Calls for Legislative Action on Rare Disease Day

VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2  HARRISBURG – Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) called for legislative action on Monday, Feb. 28 – a date recognized across

WPBDF Celebrates Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month!

WPBDF is celebrating Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month (BDAM) this March! Each year, our community celebrates BDAM to bring much need

Advocacy Update – Governor Wolf’s Proposed Budget

Today Governor Tom Wolf announced his proposed budget plan. We are happy to see the Hemophilia line item separated out

Beth Carew Memorial Scholarhip

Applications are now being accepted for the Beth Carew Memorial Scholarship Program. Any undergraduate student with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease,

Advocacy Ambassador Training – February 23rd

This program is for members of the Western and Eastern Pennsylvania Bleeding Disorders Foundations. Whether you are a seasoned advocate

Starbucks Foundation Grant Recipient

Yesterday, Jason Miller (community member, volunteer, and Starbucks Manager) and Lukas McGowan (Starbucks Manager) delivered exciting news to the WPBDF

NHF’s Washington Days

If you would like to participate in NHF's Washington Days and join us in attending legislative meetings to advocate for

Gene Therapy Jeopardy – Virtual Program on February 3rd

To RSVP to this program, or for any questions or additional details, please contact rsvp@wpbdf.org or call the Chapter office at 724-741-6160

No Surprises Act In Effect January 1

The No Surprises Act went into effect on January 1. Patients with health insurance will no longer receive as many

Anatomy Workshop – Virtual Program on January 20th at 7pm

Led by Dr. Angela Forsyth, PT, DPT By using body crayons, tracings and other media, participants will learn about the joints

Cooking with Chef Mike – Virtual Program January 8th

To RSVP to this program, or for any questions or additional details, please contact rsvp@wpbdf.org or call the Chapter office at 724-741-6160

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Advocacy Stakeholder Meeting

If you would like to sign up to receive action alerts from the Pennsylvania Bleeding Disorders Foundations you can do

Help Us Create a Better World for Those with Bleeding Disorders

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