Dr. Smith feels says he feels encouraged about the progress so far but believes there is still room for improvement in the areas of getting more funding for treatment and community programs.
SCDAA and MedicAlert launched a pilot program designed to improve the emergency room experience for sickle cell warriors. HOW IT WORKSParticipants complete their MedicAlert digital health profile, which contains their physician-approved pain plan, their hematologist’s contact information and vital…
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…
January is National Blood Donor Month Did you know? About every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. A single blood donation can save up to 3 lives. Only 3% of age-eligible individuals in the U.S. give blood…