Texas Central Bleeding Disorders

09/08/2026

Use this link to register and get fundraising: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/tcbd-unite/
Visit this page for instructions on registering and personalizing your personal/team profile: https://www.texcen.org/unite-walk-dfw

08/20/2026

08/13/2026

"I thought I'd be okay for just one afternoon."

Like many people living with a bleeding disorder, Ryan Crowe didn't always think wearing a medical ID was necessary, especially for a quick trip close to home.

Then one unexpected afternoon changed his perspective.

In recognition of National MedicAlert Awareness Month, Ryan shares his personal story about how modern medical IDs have evolved, what he learned firsthand, and why he doesn't leave home without one anymore.

📖 Read Ryan's story:
https://buff.ly/LSibhip

Do you wear a medical ID? We'd love to hear what made that decision important to you.

08/10/2026

🎒 Is your child's school ready for the new school year?

Going back to school with a bleeding disorder comes with unique questions—but you don't have to navigate them alone.

Join HFA's FREE Back-to-School Success webinar for practical guidance on preparing your child, communicating with school staff, understanding accommodations like 504 Plans and IHPs, and creating an emergency plan before the first day of school.

Whether you're sending your child to school for the very first time or preparing for another year, this webinar will help you feel informed, prepared, and confident.

📅 Tuesday, August 18
🕖 7–8 PM EDT

🎓 What You'll Learn
✔️ Communicating with School Staff
✔️ 504 Plans & IHPs
✔️ Emergency Planning
✔️ Back-to-School Checklist

Register today:
https://buff.ly/azXfz3A

08/04/2026

🩸🔔 August is National MedicAlert Awareness Month 🔔🩸

For people living with bleeding disorders, a MedicAlert ID can be a lifesaving tool. In an emergency, it speaks for you—alerting first responders and healthcare providers to your condition, treatment needs, and critical information when every second counts.

💡 Whether it’s a bracelet, necklace, or digital profile, having MedicAlert means peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

This month, we’re raising awareness about the importance of MedicAlert for the bleeding disorders community. If you don’t already have one, now’s the perfect time to consider it!