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The term “spontaneous bleed” is used extensively within the hemophilia community. Recently, the Canadian Physiotherapist in Hemophilia Care (CPHC) Group has been discussing the meaning of this term and its implications. “Spontaneous bleeding” is referred to in the medical literature. It is used by...

Jumping on a trampoline is an outdoor activity that has gained significant popularity in recent years as circular backyard trampolines have become much more commercially available. However, in a recent study published in the June 2003 issue of the Canadian Journal of Surgery, Dr. Brian Black, a...

Location: The Bleeding Disorders Program is located in Zone B, Level 1, Room 301 (B1-301), Victoria Hospital . Directions: To access Zone B, park in the visitor’s parking garage (accessible from the Base Line Road entrance). Enter the hospital directly from the parking garage on ground level 0 or...

What is RICE? RICE is an acronym for a basic first aid treatment used to treat a variety of musculoskeletal injuries, including those which occur with bleeding episodes. R-I-C-E stands for Rest , Ice , Compression , and Elevation . In the bleeding disorders community, we’ve added another I for...

Welcome to the Bleeding Disorders Program (BDP) Patient, Families, and Visitors site. Here you will find information about the care and treatment of hereditary bleeding disorders. This section will also link you to the patient volunteer organization, Hemophilia Ontario . Hemophilia Hemophilia (heem...

The generosity of our community helps the Cochlear Implant Program at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) remain on the leading edge of medical advances and live its mission of excellence in patient care, research and education. Government funding is not enough to meet all our needs in advancing...

Muscular Dystrophy Canada Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC), Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), and Children’s Health Foundation have entered into a partnership to offer a pilot project providing access to an innovative service that helps paediatric patients and their...

Pediatric Neurology Needs Assessment Report Western Children's Symposium Presentation May 2019: Shared Decision Making in Pediatric Practice: a Pilot Project Child Health Research Day Poster Presentation May 2019: Pediatric Neurology Shared Decision Making Needs Assessment

The Canadian Hemophilia Society introduced the "Passport to Well Being" program. Now, in 2013, with the participation of a new sponsor for the program, Bayer HealthCare, the CHS is proud to present a revised version of the components of the program. The Passport to Well Being program provides people...

What is the evidence? Cochrane reviews and updates in 2011 and 2014, 2017 105 RCTs of decision aids or interventions Review of interventions to engage health care providers Exponential rise in shared decision making hits in the literature in last 5 years Guidelines Cochrane reviews and updates in...