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The Not Quite Right: Understanding the Challenges of a Mild Bleeding Disorder
by Krista Davidson, VHF Community Member and Board Member Do you ever have that feeling that something is not quite right, but you just can't put your finger on what exactly feels off? My family is affected by mild hemophilia A. Lately, I've been thinking more about...
Welcoming New Leaders and Honoring Dedicated Service on VHF’s Board of Directors
VHF Welcomes Two New Board Members: Katherine Mortimer and Krista Davidson The Virginia Hemophilia Foundation (VHF) is proud to welcome two outstanding individuals to our Board of Directors: Katherine “Kathy” Mortimer of Henrico and Krista Davidson of Roanoke. Each...
Celebrating the 2025 Lyman Fisher Scholarship Recipients
The Virginia Hemophilia Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lyman Fisher Scholarship - six outstanding individuals who exemplify leadership, academic excellence, and a deep commitment to community. Aaron Bunn A recent graduate of Hampton High...
VHF Educational Event: Building Healthier Futures—One Swing at a Time!
VHF brought the community together on Sunday, June 8th at Topgolf Virginia Beach for a day filled with education, connection, and fun - with more than 60 attendees joining in! This unique event gave individuals and families affected by inherited bleeding disorders the...
Camp Youngblood 2025: A Week of Growth, Grit, and Golden Moments
Each summer, Camp Youngblood reminds us why our community is so strong. Held at Camp Holiday Trails from July 13–18 and made possible through the partnership between the Virginia Hemophilia Foundation (VHF) and the Hemophilia Association of the Capital Area (HACA),...
Celebrating 50 Years: “Eric: He Lives With Hemophilia” by Tina Jeffrey, from the Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia), October 26, 1975.
This article is from the Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia), October 26, 1975. Go here to view the article. “Eric: He Lives With Hemophilia” by Tina Jeffrey A seven-year-old dreams of neighborhood football games and rough-housing with his friends, but Eric Howell's...

