Let's Talk Period

Let's Talk Period Let’s Talk Period aims to increase awareness of the signs and symptoms of bleeding disorders.

Take the Self-BAT (self-administered bleeding assessment tool) today to better understand whether current, or previous, bleeding episodes are normal or abnormal.

Discussing bleeding symptoms with friends and family is the first step to getting the help you need. Take our Self-BAT t...
08/21/2026

Discussing bleeding symptoms with friends and family is the first step to getting the help you need. Take our Self-BAT today! https://bit.ly/2X6Keou

Another site with lots of information about von Willebrand Disease (VWD); the most common inherited bleeding disorder.ht...
08/14/2026

Another site with lots of information about von Willebrand Disease (VWD); the most common inherited bleeding disorder.

https://vwdtest.com/

A great read!When people hear the term “bleeding disorder”, haemophilia is often the first condition that comes to mind....
08/07/2026

A great read!

When people hear the term “bleeding disorder”, haemophilia is often the first condition that comes to mind. It is one of the most recognised inherited bleeding disorders in the world, largely due to decades of awareness campaigns, specialist treatment centres, and media coverage.

However, there is another bleeding disorder that is actually more common than haemophilia: Von Willebrand Disease (VWD).

https://vwdalliance.org/difference-between-von-willebrand-disease-and-haemophilia/

The Let's Talk Period team recently attended the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Congress in Paris, ...
07/30/2026

The Let's Talk Period team recently attended the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Congress in Paris, France.

There was so much great information, and lots of excitement about research and developments in the Inherited Bleeding Disorder field; we can't wait for Vancouver, 2027!

https://www.isthcongress.org/

New All About von Willebrand Disease booklet now available!
07/30/2026

New All About von Willebrand Disease booklet now available!

New All About von Willebrand disease Booklet Now Available!

Our von Willebrand Disease Education Program provides reliable, easy-to-understand information about the disorder, its diagnosis, and available treatment options.

https://bleedingdisorderscanada.ca/von-willebrand-disease-education/

Often, individuals do not realize it's abnormal. Their bleeding problem runs in the family, so the catch is, it may seem...
07/03/2026

Often, individuals do not realize it's abnormal. Their bleeding problem runs in the family, so the catch is, it may seem normal.

Learn more with Bleeding Disorders Canada: https://bit.ly/2P2EjQB

Q: Are there many resources available on our website? A: Yes! We have useful pdf files and videos available for use on o...
06/26/2026

Q: Are there many resources available on our website?
A: Yes! We have useful pdf files and videos available for use on our website. Check them out today: https://letstalkperiod.ca/self-bat/

Great initiative!Shoppers Foundation for Women’s HealthTM is inviting Canadians to join them in their fight for menstrua...
06/12/2026

Great initiative!

Shoppers Foundation for Women’s HealthTM is inviting Canadians to join them in their fight for menstrual equity by donating pads, tampons, period underwear and menstrual cups at their local Shoppers Drug Mart® store as part of its new Pad it forward donation campaign.

Donations bins for this in-store program will be visible near the checkout area in stores nationwide, with all donated products going to one of more than 300 local women’s shelters or community food banks.

“I have heavy periods, but so do my mom and sister. Doesn’t this mean it’s normal for us?” Find out the answer to this a...
06/05/2026

“I have heavy periods, but so do my mom and sister. Doesn’t this mean it’s normal for us?” Find out the answer to this and more in our blog. We discuss the most frequently asked questions when it comes to the Self-BAT. https://bit.ly/3fA54rf

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