The Public Policy & Access Department at NBDF
CONTACT
Aaron Blocker is the Senior Director of Patient Access at the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. He serves as a resource for the bleeding disorders community, helping individuals advocate for access to care — including inpatient and residential mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
If you, a loved one, or your patient has been denied access to treatment, NBDF can help. Contact Aaron for support, answers to your questions, and guidance navigating BD SUMHAC’s resources.
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      📞 Phone: (929) 458-4630 
 ✉️ Email: ablocker@bleeding.org
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      Hello Aaron, My name is [your name], and I’m reaching out because [I/my loved one] was recently denied access to [inpatient/residential] behavioral health treatment due to a bleeding disorder. I’m hoping you can provide guidance on how to move forward. Could you please advise me on the next steps or available resources that may help [me/my loved one] secure access to appropriate care? Thank you for your time and support. 
 [Your name]
 [Your contact information]
 
                        