Medical Symposium at Great Wolf Lodge
September 28 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
SAVE THE DATE! Check back here in Summer 2024 to RSVP.
The VHF Medical Symposium will provide consumers with the opportunity to learn more about new and current treatment options, access to care issues and other medical/health related topics. This program will be held at the conference center at the Great Wolf Lodge (GWL) in Williamsburg. Overnight accommodations are available at Great Wolf Lodge and entrance to the water park is included in your stay (all registrants must attend the meeting for access to the water park and overnight accommodations.)
What To Expect: The event will kick off Saturday morning at 10:00 am with light breakfast and time to visit with our generous industry sponsors to learn about the latest treatments and therapies, and Candid Conversations a patient-centric panel discussion on gene therapy from multiple perspectives, breakout sessions, lunch for all ages, and on-site childcare with A Helping Hand and children and teen programming with Camp Holiday Trails. The meeting will wrap-up by 4:00 pm.
Important Information:
Registrants place/number on the RSVP list will be determined by our Program Registration Guidelines.
This event is open to ALL AGES (not just for families with children under 18.)
There is a $25 registration fee to attend.
To Be Eligible For a Spot You Must Meet ALL of the Following Eligibility Criteria:
Have an inherited bleeding disorder, have a spouse with an inherited bleeding disorder, or be the parent/caregiver of a child with an inherited bleeding disorder. Live in the VHF coverage area (go here to learn more) and/or location of primary bleeding disorder treatment i.e. Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC), hematologist, etc. is in the VHF coverage area.
In-Person Events: Covid-19 Safety Guidance: For all in-person events VHF will follow CDC guidance for COVID-19 safety and prevention. This policy can be found here and will continue to be updated as CDC guidance changes. Please read and contact VHF with any questions or concerns at 804-740-8643 or info@vahemophilia.org.