In this episode, Cedric Hermans sits down with Jan Blatný, Consultant Haematologist at Masaryk University and University Hospital Brno, EHCC and EuroBloodNet Centre, and former EAHAD President (2024–2026), to explore the evolving role of Factor VIII in the management of haemophilia A in 2026. As new therapies such as emicizumab, rebalancing agents, and gene therapy reshape the treatment landscape, this conversation revisits where FVIII remains essential.

Pain is not always just physical; sometimes, it’s shaped by memory. In this episode, Merel Timmer explores a recent study by Anna Wells, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Haemophilia and Allied Bleeding Disorders, on how traumatic pain memories may influence the experience of pain in the present. The research highlights a crucial but often overlooked dimension of care: the psychological and emotional layers of pain.

Read the full article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24740527.2025.2530966

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) can have a profound impact on the quality of life of women and girls with very rare coagulation factor deficiencies (VRCFDs). Understanding its underlying mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and management strategies requires a multidisciplinary approach. In this episode, you will explore HMB in the context of VRCFDs from multiple perspectives and with a multidisciplinary approach.🎥 The full module is available on the EAHAD Academy: https://academy.eahad.org/eahad/2025/e-learning-modules-2025/4190161

In this episode, Paul McLaughlin talks to Claire Forde, a specialist Occupational Therapist working in bleeding disorders. Listen to them discuss Claire's unique job role and how the occupational therapist service started in the Belfast Comprehensive Care Centre.
Learn more about the service review (presented at EAHAD 2025) that Claire undertook, and how the findings of that review identify who may benefit from occupational therapy input and what care provision may look like in the future.
Download the poster: https://www.eahad.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/EAHAD25-OT-Haemophilia-Poster-V5.pdf

In this episode, Maj Friberg Birkedal, Chair of the EAHAD Nurses Committee and Paediatric Nurse in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, discusses how the Neria™ Guard infusion set may help reduce pain and distress for children receiving emicizumab. Drawing on real-world experience, she highlights why even small innovations can make a big difference in paediatric care.

📰 ​ Read the article: ⁠⁠⁠https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/jhp-2024-0019

In this episode of "Meet the Author", Daniel C. Ogrezeanu discusses his recent paper on "Acute neuromuscular and perceptual responses to blood flow restriction exercise in adults with severe haemophilia: a pilot study". Learn more about the safety and effects of blood flow restriction exercise in people with severe haemophilia.

Read the full article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hae.15084

Contact the author: [email protected]

This episode features Paul Mclaughlin and Paula Loughnane interviewing him about his recent paper "Exercise-based telerehabilitation for the management of chronic pain in people with severe haemophilia: a mixed-methods feasibility study".📰 ​ Read the article: ⁠⁠https://pilotfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40814-024-01550-z

This episode features Johan Blokzijl and Paula Loughnane interviewing him about his recent paper "A Clinical Practice Guideline for Primary Care Physiotherapy in Patients with Haemophilia".

Welcome to our podcast series, today we interview Maria Elisa Mancuso, Senior Hematology Consultant Center for Thrombosis and Hemorrhagic Diseases, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital Milan, and Yesim Dargaud,

Welcome to our podcast series, today we interview Maria Elisa Mancuso, Senior Hematology Consultant Center for Thrombosis and Hemorrhagic Diseases, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital Milan, and Yesim Dargaud,