Sri Lanka 1 project

Improve Physiotherapy and Musculoskeletal training and awareness for HCPs and Haemophilia community

Partner institution
Haemophilia Association of Sri Lanka

Represented by
Pinsiri B. Godamunna, President


Duration
2 years, Q2 2015 – Q2 2017

Status
Completed

Objectives

  • Publish the national treatment guidelines for adult and children and general guideline about physiotherapy care of haemophilia
  • Improve physiotherapy and musculoskeletal (MSK) care in the five main centres
  • Strengthen the Sri Lanka Haemophilia Association through education and awareness sessions
  • Empower carriers and women with bleeding disorders

Achievements

  • First care available in the regions
  • National haemophilia network created
  • Improved MSK in 5 hospitals
  • Women group leading activities

Partner with NNHF

NNHF funds and supports projects in developing countries to improve access to care for people with haemophilia and allied bleeding disorders.

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