Family Programs
AZBD is dedicated to providing enriching family programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our community. From the vibrant Annual Meeting, where families come together for education and connection, to our informative and engaging FAME (Factor and Management Education) dinners, we offer a range of programs designed to support, educate, and strengthen the bonds within the bleeding disorders community.
Join us for these meaningful events that not only empower individuals but also create lasting connections among families facing similar challenges. Explore the various opportunities to learn, connect, and thrive with AZBD!
EVENTS
If you’re interested in joining us for upcoming Family Programs, please click below to join the interest list and you’ll be the first to know about all the details!
Bloody Fun Fridays
- December 6th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- AZBD Office, 826 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Get ready for Bloody Fun Fridays! We are thrilled to invite you to an evening of drinks, music, and games held every first Friday of the month. This event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend in style while connecting with our amazing community.
Join us at the AZBD Office from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, where you can unwind, socialize, and enjoy a variety of fun activities. Whether you’re looking to relax with a drink, groove to some tunes, or engage in friendly games, there’s something for everyone. And don’t miss this month’s gingerbread house contest—you could win a fantastic prize!
The fun doesn’t stop there! After our event, head over to Roosevelt Row for the vibrant First Friday event, where you can explore local art, food, and entertainment. Everyone is welcome, so mark your calendars, bring your friends and family, and join us for an evening of fun, laughter, and community spirit. We can’t wait to see you there!
FAME Dinners
FAME dinners are unique educational gatherings hosted by our pharmaceutical industry partners. These dinners offer valuable insights into bleeding disorders and provide a platform for understanding various treatment options available. More than just informative sessions, FAME dinners foster connections among families facing similar challenges, creating a supportive environment for sharing experiences and building lasting relationships. Join us for an evening of learning, connection, and community support at our next FAME dinner!
Phoenix Holiday Party - Zoo Lights
- December 15th 2024, 5:30PM - 9:30PM
- Phoenix Zoo, 455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, 85008
The Arizona Bleeding Disorders will be holding our annual 2024 Phoenix Holiday Party on Sunday, December 15th from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM. This is a great opportunity for our member community to enjoy networking, food, and holiday fun. This event is open to all Arizona community members and their immediate families.
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Tuscon Holiday Party
- Saturday, December 7, 2024, 12:00PM - 3:00PM
- 242 Park Ave Wedding & Events, 242 S. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719
Join The Arizona Bleeding Disorders, The Tucson HTC, and the Cascade Foundation for a delightful holiday gathering in Tucson! Enjoy an afternoon filled with joy, games, and connection with the community. The Tucson Holiday Party will be held at 242 Park Ave. Events in Tucson from 12:00 – 3:00 PM on Saturday, December 7th.
Website: https://www.242parkave.com/
For more information or to register: Call or email Ramon Durazo at the Tucson HTC, 520-621-0373 – rdurazo1@arizona.edu
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Legislative Day
Arizona Legislative Day- AZBD’s Legislative Day is an impactful event where our community comes together to advocate for positive changes in legislation that directly impact individuals with bleeding disorders. Through engaging discussions with policymakers, we strive to raise awareness, address crucial issues, and ensure the voices of our community are heard at the state level. Join us on Legislative Day to make a meaningful impact on policies that affect the bleeding disorder community in Arizona. Be a part of the advocacy movement and help shape a better future for all.
If you’re interested in joining us, please click below to join the interest list and you’ll be the first to know about all the details for our next Legislative Day!
Legislative Day 2025
- January 22nd from 11:00am - 2:00pm
- Arizona State Capitol, 1700 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Join us on January 22, 2025, at the Arizona State Capitol for an incredible opportunity to advocate for the Bleeding Disorders Community. Meet with Arizona legislators, share your story, and highlight the importance of policies that directly impact families like yours.
Stack & Ready: Kick-Off Pancake Breakfast
- January 25th from 10:00am - 12:00pm
- AZBD Office, 826 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Join us for Stacked & Ready: AZBD’s Kick-Off Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, January 25th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the AZBD offices. Bring the whole family and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast while connecting with our amazing community. We’ll also be sharing all the exciting programs and events AZBD has planned for 2025, so you won’t want to miss this sneak peek into what’s ahead! Whether you’re here for the pancakes, the company, or the inside scoop, we can’t wait to kick off another incredible year with you. See you there!
Camp Readiness
Deciding if you or your child is ready for camp?
When we think about sending our children to camp, many of us wonder, “Is he/she ready to be on his/her own? Will he/she have friends? Will he/she infuse on schedule? Who will look out for him/her? What happens if…?”
Join us as we discuss these common fears and provide an in-depth look at the camp environment, including key elements such as socialization, self-advocacy, and support resources.
If you’re interested in joining us, please click below to join the interest list and you’ll be the first to know about all the details for our next Camp Readiness event in Phoenix or Tucson!
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Annual Meeting
- August 16th - 18th
- Hilton Phoenix at the Peak, 7677 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Immerse yourself in a weekend of education, fun, and connection at AZBD’s Annual Meeting! This vibrant gathering is a celebration of our community, bringing together individuals and families facing bleeding disorders. With a diverse array of educational sessions, engaging activities, and opportunities for networking, the Annual Meeting promises a memorable experience. Last year, we proudly hosted 350 people, creating an inclusive space for shared knowledge, camaraderie, and support. Join us for a weekend that goes beyond the ordinary, amplifying our collective strength and fostering a sense of belonging.
Dia de la Herencia Hispana
Informacion del programa:
El Dia de la Herencia Hispana es un evento educativo para nuestros miembros hispanohablantes de la comunidad de trastornos hemorrágicos en el estado de Arizona. Su objetivo es reunir a familias y personas de todo el estado para que establezcan contactos y reciban formación adaptada a la cultura, la lengua y las necesidades de la población hispana. Será un evento de un dia completo que incluirá oradores principales y numerosas sesiones de grupos, algunas dirigidas a adultos y otras a adolescentes y jóvenes. Los temas abarcarán desde nutrición, ejercicios saludables y seguros, tratamientos, defensa y muchos más. Está programado para el 20 de octubre de 2024 en el Centro de Conferencias en el Hilton Phoenix Chandler (2929 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224) de 9:00 a.m. a 5:30 p.m. Para registrarse usted y su familia para el evento del 20 de octubre