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Welcome to the Haemophilia Foundation A.C.T.

Our Mission

"To improve the well-being
of the Haemophilia community
through mutual support,
networking, advocacy and striving
for optimal health care"

About Us

The Haemophilia Foundation ACT (HFACT) is an incorporated body representing people and their families affected by Haemophilia, Von Willebrand's disease and other bleeding disorders in the city of Canberra, and the surrounding region of the Australian Capital Territory and southern New South Wales. 

HFACT is a member organisation of the Haemophilia Foundation of Australia (HFA).

Services

HFACT provides mutual support to its members through social events, education programmes and one-to-one support between members.

We offer the services of a counsellor / support worker who is available to assist members, their families or other people affected by bleeding disorders.

We also provide logistical and educational support for the Haemophilia Treatment Centre at The Canberra Hospital.

Strategic Plan

The five main areas in which HFACT operates are:

Advocacy

Awareness of Haemophilia issues through education and constructive representation.

Services

Ready access to optimal and attention to issues that may arise.

Networking

Ongoing interaction with related agencies.

Membership

A strong and enthusiastic membership body.

Governance

Open and effective management.

More details may be found in our Strategic Plan document.

Contact Details

Postal address GPO Box 936,
Canberra City ACT 2601
  email: Secretary@hfact.org.au
   
President Mr Fred Wensing
  telephone: (02) 6291 9720 or 0409 831844
  email: President@hfact.org.au
   
Counsellor Mr Philip Öhman
  telephone: 0409 830472
  email: Counsellor@hfact.org.au

 


The Canberra Hospital - Haemophilia Treatment Centre
If you need treatment for a bleeding disorder while in the ACT, here are the contact details of the Haemophilia Treatment Centre at The Canberra Hospital:

 

Location:

Yamba Drive, Garran ACT

Telephone Numbers:

Main switchboard

(02) 6244 2222
  Accident and Emergency (02) 6244 2611
24 hours 7 days week
   
 

Haemophilia Treatment Centre

(02) 6244 2286
8:30am to 4:30pm Thursdays
  Haemophilia Nurse: Ms Sharron Davison (Primary Contact)
     
     
 

Medical Oncology

(02) 6244 2188
8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
     

 

 Contact: Secretary@hfact.org.au

 

Last updated: 12 July 2010 

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