What is it?
Haemophilia is a genetic disorder characterised by ineffective blood clotting, which leads to a tendency to bleed.
Our staff can help you by:
- Monitoring health and providing advice
- Teaching you and your family how to manage your haemophilia
- Administering factor products and teaching how to administer them
- Giving treatment which facilitates early discharge from hospital after surgery
- Providing emotional support for you and your family
- Working in partnership with your health care team.
Which staff can help?
We have several Haemophilia Resource Nurses based in each region.
How can I access this service?
To have one of our qualified staff assess you or a loved one's nursing and healthcare needs call us on
1300 33 44 55. This line operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Haemophilia Fact Sheet