Winter weather has us wishing for spring and sunshine here at the Virginia Hemophilia Foundation! We hope you will save the date for our upcoming signature spring fundraiser, Hope Blooms! This afternoon of hope, renewal, celebration and inspiration will be held at the...
Bowl with friends, family or your co-workers in support during Bleeding Disorders Awareness month on March 3rd. Be one of the first 25 to register and get entered to win a $25 gas card! With events in Richmond and Chesapeake, this fun event for the whole community...
Megan Schowengerdt, our new Development Director at VHF, has worked in the non-profit sector in various roles for over twelve years. She comes to VHF from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Virginia Chapter, where she helped to manage a fundraising walk...
The Virginia Hemophilia Foundation (VHF) strives to serve and support you with education, advocacy, and community building programs that are of high quality and meet a variety of needs. We hope that you have joined us this past year at an event or are considering...
Researchers at the Boston Children’s Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine and the Harvard Medical School recently made important discoveries relevant to the functioning of von Willebrand factor (VWF). The study, “Flow-induced Elongation of von Willebrand Factor...
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has reported on the death of a hemophilia A patient who had been participating in a Phase 2 open label extension study for the company’s investigational therapy fitusiran which is being developed for patients with hemophilia A and B, both...