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WebThese games and tools were designed to test your understanding and expand your knowledge of bleeding disorders — all in a fun way, of course. Downloadable Checklists, …

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Do the 5! Steps for Living

WebThe National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF), along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), developed Do the 5! This education project is part of the National …

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Navigating the Health Care System Steps for Living

WebNavigating the Health Care System. In this age of breakthrough research, better treatments, and quality comprehensive care at Hemophilia Treatment Centers (HTCs), people with …

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Do the 5! Steps for Living

WebThe National Hemophilia Foundation, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), developed the Do the 5! education project as part of its National …

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Hygiene Steps for Living

WebMaintaining good hygiene is the first step to living a healthy life. Neglecting your hygiene, or allowing your child to be careless about cleanliness, can harm everyone's health. …

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Taking Charge of Your Health Care Steps for Living

WebTake notes or ask if you can record your health care provider’s instructions. Ask your health care provider to actually draw or show you a picture. When talking about parts of the …

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Emotional Health Steps for Living

WebMental Health and Quality of Life Between chronic joint pain, frequent medical problems, and hospital visits, the aging bleeding disorders population is susceptible to mental …

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What Influences Coverage Steps for Living

WebThe cost of maintaining health insurance is very expensive, but it is far less than the actual cost of care for bleeding disorders. People with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder …

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Working With Your School Steps for Living

WebSuch services may include: Communicating with your child’s school is important to ensure that their needs and your child’s needs are met. Engaging with your school enables you …

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Insurance Basics Steps for Living

WebCommon Insurance Definitions. Deductible. The out-of-pocket dollar amount that you are responsible for paying (usually yearly) before insurance benefits begin. Co-payment …

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Emergency Preparedness Steps for Living

WebPack a go-bag with factor and supplies to be ready at all times so you can grab it and go. Keep multiple ice packs in the freezer. Keep extra cash in a safe and consistent place so …

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What to Do Before, During, and After the HTC Visit

WebHere are some things for you to keep in mind during the visit: Bring the treatment journal to the appointment. Take notes. Encourage your child to ask questions, particularly those …

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Insurance Steps for Living

WebInsurance. Hemophilia is one of the most costly chronic conditions in the world to treat — with an estimated annual cost for therapy of $60,000 to $250,000. In some instances, …

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Transition to a New School Steps for Living

WebThe Child With a Bleeding Disorder: First Aid for School Personnel — A National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) brochure aimed at school nurses and teachers who have a student …

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Medication Management at a New School Steps for Living

WebSELECT AUDIENCE: ADULTS KIDS Your child may need to take medication or infuse during the school day. As part of the 504 Accommodation Plan, be sure the school nurse …

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Job Choice Steps for Living

WebFor people with a bleeding disorder, all jobs are not created equal. Finding a fulfilling career that can also support your health is an important goal. Start by asking yourself a few …

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THE SCHOOL TOOL KIT FOR PEOPLE WITH BLEEDING …

WebThere are six different types of VWD: and • Type 1: This is the most common and mildest form of VWD. A person with Type 1 VWD has lower-than-normal levels of VWF and may …

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Benefits Package Steps for Living

WebThe Family Medical Leave Act. The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides employees with 12 weeks of medical leave per year and requires employers to maintain health …

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SAMPLE INDIVIDUALIZED HEALTH PLAN (IHP) FOR SOMEONE …

Websample individualized health plan (ihp) for someone with a bleeding disorder name: date of birth:

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Long-Term Care and Insurance Steps for Living

WebLong-term insurance is used if your bleeding disorder or any associated illnesses, like HIV or Hepatitis C, take you out of the work force for an extended period of time. Long-term …

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