Latest and Past News
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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...
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Aiming at better care now and in the future
I have been home from the WFH 2024 World Congress in Madrid for a month now and struggling a little as to how to synthesize...
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Three insightful perspectives on the WFH 2024 World Congress
Each World Congress brings together people from all over the world. What fun it is to see friends from previous times but also to...
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Access to emicizumab expanded
Montreal, May 24, 2024 – Canadian Blood Services (CBS) announced this week that the provinces and territories have agreed to expand access to emicizumab (Hemlibra)...
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Bridging the gap between generations and perspectives within our community
As a youth delegate representing Canada at the WFH 2024 World Congress, I found myself among experienced professionals, leaders of national hemophilia chapters, health care...
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A very special World Congress!
The WFH World Congress is a unique and special event where, in one location, you can experience both the highs and the lows of care...
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“Good governance committee work is the oil that keeps the ‘machine’ of charitable organizations running smoothly.”
PREAMBLE In our special series of articles on the numerous committees our volunteers sit on, it is our pleasure to now present you the Governance...
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Canadian Hemophilia Society’s tribute to Dr. Victor S. Blanchette
It is with much sadness that we report that, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, Dr. Victor Stanley Blanchette passed away on April...
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CHS national committees – What do they do? What are they?
You have heard us say it, you have read about it: we are deeply grateful for the work and time and dedication of our volunteers...