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Johnathan Sosbe is a senior at Athens Academy in Crawfordsville, and on the outside he seems like your typical teen. But he’s living with the life-threatening rare blood disease, hemophilia. Johnathan and Mary Brunkhart, a career counselor with innovative hematology, joined Angela in the studio to share some advice for other students facing medical conditions that may affect their schooling.
Camp Silver Moon provides space for children with sickle cell disease to thrive
By Nico Pennisi (WRTV) INDIANAPOLIS — School is out in Central Indiana and many kids are heading to summer camp in the next few weeks. But a traditional camp environment may not be a good fit for children with certain medical conditions. Camp Silver Moon in North...
Camp Silver Moon: Helping kids with sickle cell disease
by: Divine Triplett - WISHTV John Joseph, a junior at Decatur Central High School, lives with sickle cell disease, a condition that can be life-threatening. This summer, kids aged 7-16 with sickle cell disease from across Indiana will gather at Camp Silver Moon at...
Innovative Hematology – Fort Wayne Minority Blood Drive
...Innovative Hematology joins us to discuss the importance of giving blood and their upcoming Minority Blood Drive that is taking place this weekend in partnership with the Corvette Club in Fort Wayne. WATCH >
Introducing Innovative Hematology
In the interest of making all our patients feel welcome, Drs. Amy Shapiro and Anne Greist are proud to share the news of the creation of IHTC’s new parent organization, Innovative Hematology.
Ascension Health Sickle Cell Patient Message
You may have seen in the news that Ascension hospitals have suffered a cyber attack. In order for you to be able to receive the best care for your sickle cell disease, we are asking that if time allows, please call IHTC prior to presenting to the emergency department...
Ascension Health Patient Message
Dear Patients, As you may be aware, a cyber-attack that has impacted Ascension facilities, including the 86th Street location and other associated sites across the region and state. We are not affected by this incident but are providing guidance as many of our...
Important News from Drs. Amy Shapiro and Anne Greist
You’ve known us as the IHTC—the Indiana Hemophilia & Thrombosis Center. Since our founding in 1998, we’ve grown in every way possible. Today, the IHTC is one of the largest hemophilia treatment centers in the U.S. by number of patients served, size of staff, and number of programs and services.
Battle with bleeding disorders: Howard County family shares their story
By: Nico Pennisi, WRTV GREENTOWN — March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation says it's a time to let patients and families with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, rare factor disorders, and more, share their lives,...
March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
By: Divine Triplett The Indiana Hemophilia & Thrombosis Center stands as the state’s sole federally recognized facility dedicated to addressing hemophilia and thrombosis. Operating as a nonprofit entity in Indianapolis, it extends its services to patients across...
Kokomo Boy Diagnosed with Hemophilia
By: Fox59 WATCH: Griffin was diagnosed with hemophilia shortly after his birth. Learn what Dr. Charles Nakar, IHTC pediatric hematologist, Griffin, and his father have to share about the diagnosis process and living with hemophilia.