Latest and Past News
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Bringing experience and knowledge to the ongoing strength and effectiveness of the CHS
PREAMBLE In our special series of articles on the numerous committees our volunteers sit on, it is our pleasure to now present you the Finance...
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Don’t ever turn your back on your dreams!
My name is Andrea, and I am the mom to my son Nicklas, who has severe hemophilia A. I am writing today to share a...
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The Care and Treatment Committee … essential to the maintenance and improvement of comprehensive care in Canada
PREAMBLE In our special series of articles on the numerous committees our volunteers sit on, it is our pleasure to now present you the Care...
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WFH World Congress: so much to learn in so little time!
For many years I coordinated the publication of articles written by participants who had attended the WFH World Congresses for the CHS newsmagazine, Hemophilia Today....
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Conflicting opinions on gene therapies from Canada’s two HTA agencies
Montreal, July 5, 2024 – Canada’s two health technology assessment (HTA) agencies have made conflicting recommendations on two gene therapies for hemophilia B. Earlier in...
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A comforting sense of global community
I had the privilege of attending the WFH 2024 World Congress in Madrid, Spain, last April, as a CHS Québec Chapter bursary recipient. From the...
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What if we knew then what we know now?
The WFH 2024 World Congress was not your father’s conference! For one reason or another, I have been fortunate to attend almost every WFH World...
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Canadian physiotherapists contributed actively at the WFH 2024 World Congress
We had a great Canadian physiotherapy contingent in Spain for the WFH 2024 World Congress. Six physiotherapists (PTs) from across Canada (Montréal, Toronto, Hamilton, Winnipeg,...
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Recognizing the continued need to support all in our global community
When you go to a WFH World Congress, you go with your mind, heart and eyes open. It was my distinct privilege to be able...
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James Kreppner Memorial Scholarship and Bursary Program
In an effort to bring young volunteers into the Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS), and in recognition that a sound education is of utmost importance, particularly...
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A personal reflection on the WFH 2024 World Congress
As I began to write this article, I took a moment to reflect on my experience with bleeding disorders over the years. I have considered...
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2023 CHS Annual Report
Please CLICK HERE to access the 2023 CHS Annual Report. Should you want to consult the complete Financial Statements, you can do so by clicking...
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The bleeder wore white
For those who follow fashion trends, you know that white dresses are trending this spring. It was easy for me to find one that suited...
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The proven importance of data
In the context of the WFH 2024 World Congress, I was invited to present at the Data and Research Workshop on April 21 about how...