Welcome to the South African Haemophilia Foundation
These web pages are part of our commitment to promote the welfare of all persons with haemophilia and similar conditions in South Africa and elsewhere. We hope it will help provide a better understanding of this inherited, lifelong bleeding disorder.
We welcome your comments. Please contact the Haemophilia Foundation by e-mail, or write to us at P O Box 172, Plumstead, Cape Town, 7801, South Africa.
Latest news
WFH Virtual Summit 2020 – Kate Khair, Nurses Committee Chair
Each day, the #WFHVirtualSummit will highlight each of the WFH multidisciplinary professional disciplines. Healthcare professionals in the #dental, laboratory sciences, musculoskeletal, psychosocial and #nurses fields will all be able to participate in sessions tailored to their needs. Kate Khair, WFH Nurses Program Chair discusses the robust Professional Track. Register
WFH Virtual Summit 2020 – Program
Please be sure to check out the WFH Virtual Summit 2020 – Program. Please click here
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Registration now open: WFH Virtual Summit
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WFH Virtual Summit – Connecting the Global Bleeding Disorders Community
This series of live and recorded sessions will take place from Sunday, June 14 to Friday June 19, 2020 and will allow you to connect with the community and increase your knowledge from the comfort of your home. The approximate time slot will be 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
WFH Virtual Summit 2020 – Glen Pierce, Vice President, Medical
Glen Pierce talks about the three sessions that will be streamed on Von Willebrand disease (VWD), a genetic disorder caused by missing or defective von Willebrand factor (VWF), a clotting protein. Register here
WFH Virtual Summit 2020 – Deon York, Board Member
Deon York, WFH Board of Directors Lay member, talks about the wide range of multidisciplinary specialities—and the importance of the patient track—at the WFH Virtual Summit from June 14 to Friday June 19, 2020 Register here