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Coordinates a bleeding disorders summer camp for families in conjunction with the Puget Sound Blood Center's Hemophilia Program. Provides informal social gatherings for peer groups, their friends and families. Nurses and doctors accompanies participants during the camp.

Supports newly diagnosed adult patients and parents of newly diagnosed children so they don't experience isolation due to their bleeding disorder. Many recreational and social outings are organized throughout the year including an annual retreat for women in May, a men's retreat and a holiday party. Events promote socialization, networking and education among peers. Distributes a quarterly newsletter, provides educational materials such as books, videos and tapes about bleeding disorders, and offers a network for peer support.

Offers financial assistance to anyone with a bleeding disorder who is in need of help to cover expenses associated with receiving medical care. \nExamples of costs we may help cover include -Hotel room for annual exam, HTC appointment, or HTC doctor recommended appointment; Gas and parking reimbursement associated with medical appointments; Outstanding medical bill payment