September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Everyone is encouraged to register for Be The Match. It is difficult for anyone to find a match, even more so for patients with SCD because the registry has a low number of…
Story by Science X Staff April 2025 Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits living with sickle cell disease (SCD), according to new research published inBlood Advances This is one of the first large, real-world, long-term studies…
Webinar: Community Connection Program Emotional Wellness Date: April 17, 2025 – 6 pm on Teams Presenter: Natasha Chambers, Senior Sickle Cell Patient Affairs Liaison Description: **Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar with Pfizer! ** We invite you to connect…
Imagine a place where kids facing unique health challenges can just be kids. A place filled with laughter, friendship, and adventure, where medical needs for children with sickle cell disease are understood and met with expertise and compassion. That’s…
Join us for an engaging, informative, and supportive journey as we explore the realities, breakthroughs, and triumphs of living with sickle cell disease. Our podcast is dedicated to creating an awareness about this condition while also advocating for patients’…
Are you a valued employee battling sickle cell disease or any other chronic illness? It’s essential to prioritize your health while at work.In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that employers with 15 or more…
This sickle cell awareness month, the Heart of Gold Sickle Cell Foundation of Northern Virginia invites you to discover the significance of knowing your sickle cell status.Join us as we shed light on understanding the distinction between sickle cell…
In this heartfelt episode, join host Valerie Bey and her guest Dr. Clarence Pearson as they dive into a deeply moving conversation with a courageous father who opens up about his journey of raising a daughter with sickle cell…
Understanding Sickle Cell: Essential Guide for Teachers For the SCD Warriors starting school: School is about to begin and along with your medical make sure teachers are aware about sickle cell awareness. Students with sickle cell disease may:…