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We provide the following services:
- DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
Persons suspected of having a hereditary bleeding disorder and Gaucher Disease are referred to the Center for specialized blood tests and examination to determine a diagnosis.
- OUTPATIENT TREATMENT
Clients can receive routine care by appointment, as well as emergency treatment and consultation 24 hours a day.
- HOME CARE PROGRAM
This includes training and distribution of medical supplies.
- HOME VISITS
Patients are visited at home by the nursing staff and a social worker.
- SCHOOL VISITS
The nurse and Social Workers educate school personnel in how to care for students with Hemophilia.
- COUNSELING SERVICES
Genetic, psychosocial, financial, and career counseling services are available.
- COMPREHENSIVE CLINICS
The Center offers complete evaluations by a team of experts including hematologists, nurses, counselors, orthopedic specialists, physical therapists and dentists.
- COORDINATION OF INPATIENT SERVICES
The nurse assists the patient during hospitalization.
- REFERRALS
The Center provides referrals for all of the complications associated with Hemophilia and its treatment. This includes, but is not limited to, orthopedic, infectious and gastrointestinal diseases.
- INVENTORY OF TREATMENT PRODUCTS
A complete supply of treatment products are stored at the Center for clinic, home and emergency use.
- EDUCATION
Educational sessions can be scheduled for clients, family, professionals, and the community.
- ADVOCACY
The Center staff promotes improvement of conditions for persons with Hemophilia and Gaucher Disease as well as their families.
- CAMP
Funds are raised to support children�s attendance at special summer Hemophilia resident camps.
- RESEARCH
Professional staff participate in research studies that will advance knowledge of bleeding disorders and Gaucher Disease.
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