Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina

Health and Human ServicesUnited States2-10 Employees

The Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina (BDFNC, previously called Hemophilia of North Carolina) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of persons affected by bleeding disorders through advocacy, education, promotion of research, and supportive programs and services. Our Vision is for all persons affected by bleeding disorders to achieve their full potential without barriers or limitations.

BDFNC was formed in the 1970s by a diverse group of parents, patients, spouses, health care professionals, and others with an interest in promoting awareness, providing support, and disseminating information to the community. Today BDFNC has over 1,500 member families and provides services and support to all persons with bleeding disorders.

BDFNC keeps patients and caregivers aware of the latest news of interest on topics ranging from medical and insurance issues to programs and activities from which they may benefit. The Concentrate newsletter also provides updates on BDFNC projects and opportunities.

Additional activities include:
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient and family education
- Peer support groups
- Sending informational packets on topics of importance to the bleeding disorder community
- Representation to state and federal agencies in the interest of people with bleeding disorders
- Regional Meetings
- Sponsorship for attendance at National Meetings
- Education Scholarships
- Financial assistance

For more information, visit our website at www.bleedingdisordersnc.org, call the office at (919) 319-0014 or email us at info@bleedingdisordersnc.org

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