Page 10 - HFA Annual Report 2013

yeAr in revieW | BlooD SISteRHooD

t he Blood sisterhood Program

provides education and support,
promotes good health and nutrition,
and establishes a sense of community
for women with bleeding disorders.
Designed to foster and increase Highlights:
personal advocacy, Blood sister- • Began developing a mobile app, in conjunction with physicians and
hood seeks to improve the health Foundation for women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders, that will track
outcomes of women by providing treatment and other bleeds. the app is intended to be a tool that women
technology that will enhance com- can use to better communicate with their providers and track their health.
munication with their providers,
track their health, and find additional • Connected and educated women via online resources, webcasts and
resources for support. social media.
• Partnered with national women’s groups to provide education to women
in the community, including a webcast with the Foundation for
women and Girls with Bleeding Disorders (FwGBD).