Michigan Advocacy Update On April 1, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent termination notices to an estimated 10,000 employees, carrying out its previously announced plan to reduce staff and reorganize its divisions. One of the many HHS offices that was impacted was the Division of Blood Disorders and Public Health Genomics […]
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Join us for an Advocacy webinar to discuss disclosing your diagnosis. REGISTRATION COMING SOON Speaker: information to come. HFM will treat attendees to dinner during this educational program. Order carryout or delivery and send a photo of your itemized receipt to Laura at lolson@hfmich.org. You will be reimbursed for your meal (up to $30 per family).
August 14, 2025 Advocacy Webinar: Disclosing Your Diagnosis Read More »
Michigan Advocacy Update Patient Advocate Spotlight Throughout the year, HFM and the Michigan All Copays Count Coalition have been working to raise awareness of the issue of copay accumulators and increase public pressure for legislative action. We are proud to share that one of HFM’s advocates, Ken Martin published a piece at the beginning of
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Join us for a Youth Advocacy Webinar: How to Talk with Your Elected Officials to learn about how to discuss issues you’re passionate about. Decision-makers want to hear from their constituents and know what matters to them. In this interactive session, we will discuss how to communicate with elected officials and ensure that they understand
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This session is open to men and women 18+ years old in the Michigan bleeding disorders community only.
May 5, 2025Men’s Support Group: Advocacy Session Read More »
Join us as the famous Blue Bridge turns red for Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. We are excited to bring the west Michigan bleeding disorders community together to paint the town red with the iconic Blue Bridge in Grand Rapids.
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Advocacy is for everyone! Lansing Days is consistently one of the largest advocacy days for bleeding disorders in the country. Join us to learn how to advocate effectively for the bleeding disorders community.
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Elected officials have a direct impact on the lives of Michiganders with bleeding disorders. Join us as we discuss the general election results and how the changes may impact Michiganders and our policy priorities in 2025. REGISTER Speaker: information to come. HFM will treat attendees to dinner during this educational program. Order carryout or delivery
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Join HFM for our latest advocacy webinar to help you become more familiar and comfortable enrolling and engaging with Medicare!
Michigan Advocacy Update Lansing Days On Tuesday, March 21 and Wednesday, March 22, 2023, twenty-nine Michigan bleeding disorders advocates joined the Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan (HFM) for our legislative advocacy event, Lansing Days. Special thank you to our HTC representatives for joining us: Dave Rushlow, Kathi Sheldon, and Alice Cakebread! Together, our group of bleeding
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