FLO Program Resources
Explore helpful resources, trusted websites, and apps to support patients and families managing heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding through CHKD’s FLO Program.
National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NHF)
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF) is dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research. Visit https://www.bleeding.org/
Bleeding Disorders Canada
A health charity with a mission to advocate to improve the health and quality of life for all people with an inherited bleeding disorder until cures are universally available. Visit https://bleedingdisorderscanada.ca/
Healthcare.gov
Marketplace to purchase individual plans or family plans. Visit http://www.Healthcare.gov
Foundation for Women & Girls with Blood Disorders
Dedicated to achieving correct diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders and accompanying reproductive problems in women and girls with von Willebrand disease (VWD), other factor deficiencies, thrombophilia, sickle cell disease (SCD), hemoglobinopathies, immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and anemias. Visit https://www.fwgbd.org/
Center for Young Women’s health
An award-winning health website for young women and members of gender minorities around the world. Here, you can find answers to your questions, health guides on a variety of topics, health chats, and more! Visit https://youngwomenshealth.org/
Got Transition
The national resource center on health care transition (HCT). Its aim is to improve transition from pediatric to adult health care through the use of evidence-driven strategies for health care professionals, young, young adults, and their families. Visit https://www.gottransition.org/
MyCHKD Patient Portal
Offers secure, online access to your child’s health information as well as tools to help you communicate more efficiently with your CHKD provider’s office. Please register for a MyCHKD account in person at your provider’s office.
Hematology and Oncology at CHKD
Provides inpatient and outpatient care for children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with cancer, sickle cell disease, and blood disorders.
Cancer and Blood Disorders Center (CCBDC)
The outpatient clinic for hematology/oncology care located in the main hospital on the second floor.
FLO Program (Flowing Lightly Onward)
Heavy menstrual bleeding care for children and teens in a multidisciplinary hematology/gynecology program.