AHADAP

COMPREHENSIVE CARE OF HAEMOPHILIA WORKSHOP CAMBODIA.
2020-04-18
With the vision of improving care for people with haemophilia and other hereditary disorders in the Asia Pacific Region, the APHWG organized a workshop on comprehensive care of haemophilia for physicians & nurses at the National Pediatric Hospital (NPH), Phnom Penh, Cambodia from 18-20th March, 2019.
The workshop was organized in collaboration with the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) and the National Pediatric Hospital, Cambodia.
A total of 27 participants from 11 countries in the Asia Pacific region attended the workshop.
The main training faculties were Dr.Alison Street, Dr. Alok Srivastava, Dr.Joyce Ching Mei Lam, Dr.Pradeep Poonnoose and Dr.Chean Sophal from different institutes/countries of the region. This educational activity was supported by an independent medical educational grant from Shire.

BASIC COAGULATION WORKSHOP ON LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF HAEMOPHILIA, CAMBODIA
2020-04-18
APHWG conducted a three day Basic Coagulation Workshop on Laboratory diagnosis of Haemophilia from March 18-20th, 2019 at National Pediatric Hospital (NPH), Phnom Penh, Cambodia.The workshop was organized in collaboration with WFH and National Pediatric Hospital (NPH), Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The aim of the workshop was to offer training to key selected laboratory specialists on the diagnosis of Haemophilia and von Willebrand disease.
A total of 30 Participants from various professional background such as medical laboratory technology, pathology, lab sciences attended the workshop. The participants were selected from 11 countries across the Asia pacific region.
The main training faculties were Dr. Sukesh C Nair, Dr. Rutvi Dave from the Christian Medical College, Vellore, India along with technical personnel from the sponsor.
The workshop was supported by Stago Diagnostica.

MANAGEMENT OF MUSCULOSKELETAL COMPLICATIONS IN HAEMOPHILIA WORKSHOP, INDIA
2020-04-17
From November 12-18, 2018, 23 participants from 9 countries gathered to participate in the workshop on the Management of Musculoskeletal Complications in Haemophilia at CMC Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Physiotherapists, Orthopedic surgeons and Physical Medicine Rehabilitation specialists were part of the workshop.
The workshop proved to be a great opportunity to learn about contemporary approaches in MSK management in Asia Pacific Region which will enhance access to improved services for the People with Haemophilia (PWH).
The training faculties were Dr. Judy Ann John,Dr. Aby Abraham,Dr. Alok Srivastava, Ms. Merlyn Tilak, Ms. R Andriya and other health team members from CMC Hospital, Vellore

BASIC LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF BLEEDING DISORDERS, MYANMAR
2020-04-17
The APHWG organized a workshop on laboratory diagnosis of bleeding disorders with special focus on haemophilia in collaboration with the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) and the National Health Laboratory (NHL), Yangon, Myanmar from October 9-11, 2017.
The international participants were identified by regional program managers of the WFH and local participants by NHL. 28 participants representing 8 countries of the Asia Pacific region participated in the workshop and hailed from professional background of Medical laboratory technology, pathology, lab sciences.
The main training faculty was Dr. Tulasi Geevar from the Christian Medical College, Vellore, India along with technical personnel from the sponsor.
The program was supported by Stago Diagnostica.

I am very glad to participate in the workshop organised by APHWG. We do not get such a chance to participate in international workshop. The knowledge I have gained will improve my protocol and SOP. I am very thankful for such an opportunity.
– Ms. Pakinee, Medical Technologist from Thailand

This workshop has given me the chance to improve my laboratory. It has benefited me hugely to be able to improve my practice. The analyser demonstrated here will be helpful in testing and diagnosis in my lab.
– Mr. Hor Putchhat, Technologist, Cambodia

MANAGEMENT OF MUSCULOSKELETAL COMPLICATIONS IN HAEMOPHILI, INDIA
2020-04-17
17 participants from 11 countries gathered to participate in the workshop on the Management of Musculoskeletal Complications in Haemophilia at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India from November 13-17, 2017.
Physiotherapists, Orthopedic surgeons and Physical Medicine Rehabilitation specialists were part of the workshop.The workshop was a great opportunity to learn about the contemporary approaches in MSK management in Asia Pacific Region which will enhance access to improved services for the People with Haemophilia (PWH).
Workshop participants included representatives from Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Syria and Vietnam.
The objectives of the workshop included:

Development of knowledge and skills in the comprehensive assessment and management of MSK complications in Hemophilia.
Competence in the assessment of core outcome measures in Haemophilia.
Familiarity with disease-specific guidelines and recent advances in Haemophilia
care.
