Our Mission
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) Nevada Chapter is dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research.
Our Mission ... In Action
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We provide year-round events and fundraisers to spread awareness, educate, and generate crucial resources in support of our mission. Hope to see you at our next event!
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We fight to protect access to quality healthcare and treatments we need to live healthy lives, but we can't do it without your voice. Discover how you and your family can make a big difference by joining our advocacy efforts.
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We provide mission-focused experiences through education, support, community connections, and fun for those affected by bleeding disorders.
News & Events
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Qfitlia™ (fitusiran) for routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older with hemophilia A or hemophilia B, with or without factor VIII or IX inhibitors (neutralizing antibodies). The new therapy is manufactured by Sanofi.
Federal:
Washington Days
On March 6, over 400 advocates from the bleeding disorders community were in Washington, DC to meet with their legislators and their staff about issues important to the bleeding disorders community. Advocates participated in 248 Congressional meetings, almost evenly split between Democratic and Republican offices, representing 49 states and Puerto Rico.
Congress Passes Bill to Fund Government Just Ahead of Shutdown Deadline
Dear Friends,