Mental health and wellbeing

Haemophilia can affect the emotional and social elements of your life. This section of the website includes information on the various approaches and self-management strategies to look after yourself.

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Caring for your mental health

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Everyday life with haemophilia

Haemophilia and your mental health

We all have our ups and our downs. But even if you’re on top of managing your haemophilia, everyday pressures can creep up on you and knock you off course.

Meet a haemophilia psychologist

Ana Torres Ortuño has a PhD in psychology and works as a psychologist for the Murcia Regional Haemophilia Association. In this video, she talks about how psychologists support people with the condition.

Mental health: supporting your partner with haemophilia

Many of us will experience some form of mental health challenge during our lifetime.(1,2) This is no different for people with haemophilia. There are ways to help take back control and protect your emotional wellbeing.