News from around the world

NNHF Better Practice Sharing activities in Buenos Aires

Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation (NNHF) invited its partners and other community stakeholders to celebrate five years of joint engagement to improve access to better care for people with haemophilia and allied bleeding disorders... read more

Programme News

India - First workshop took place in Kanpur: First capacity building and patient awareness activity took place on 29 May in Kanpur with participation of 30 paediatricians and 43 children with haemophilia and their families...read more

Iraq - At the end of June, Dr Abbas completed a four week medical skills training at Prof Kavali's centre in Izmir, Turkey. Upon his return he will organise workshops for healthcare professionals in all Iraqi regions... read more

Morocco - Joining forces for better care: 29 June 2010 is close to a historical date - a national dialogue was initiated in a meeting about haemophilia has taken place in Skhirat...read more

Vietnam - 10 representatives from four villages were trained in July by Dr Truc to reinforce the field worker’s team in Bacgiang province which is expected to be completed in December this year.

Chile - again up to speed after earthquake: Regional project activities are again up to full speed after slow down due to the terrible earthquake affecting Chile earlier this year in February...read more

Brazil fellowship - Janaina Bosso, a physiotherapist from Campinas, Brazil, recently returned fully motivated from her eight weeks intense fellowship training in Milan, Italy, where she gained expertise in the important role of physiotherapy in haemophilia care as part of prevention and therapy of bleedings.

Thailand fellowship - On June 25, Dr Uaprasert has successfully completed a haemostasis training programme at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

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25 April 2010

Desafio Orinoco 2010 - a success story of 12 swimmers with haemophilia and carriers! Read the full story here. To watch the project film go on: DesafioOrinoco 2010

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