The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is very pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2020 Physical Therapy Excellence Fellowship is Nancy Durben, PT. Nancy practices physical therapy with the Hemophilia Center at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.
Her project is entitled, “Mindful Yoga for People with Bleeding Disorders and Chronic Pain.” It will include an eight-week program, with instruction focused on yoga and meditation techniques designed to reduce pain, fatigue, psychological distress, sleep disturbances and to increase functional capacity. NHF would like to congratulate Nancy and wish her luck as she embarks on this exciting project!