Posts Tagged ‘Advocacy and Activism’
Are You a Victim or Warrior?
It’s so easy to sit back, complain, and expect things to change, but if we are not a part of the change, solution, and activism; then we are a part of the problem. Tamera eloquently addresses several issues plaguing the sickle cell community.
Read MoreNew #SickleCell Documentary in NY Area
Ever wanted to be in a sickle cell documentary? Well if you live in or around NY, this project may be something to look into.
Read MoreNow Accepting…
Hello everyone, Sickle Cell Warriors has grown so much in the last two years. We have just finished our organizational restructuring and have finally filed all our documents to become an established nonprofit 501-c organization. So far, the success and growth that we have achieved (besides the amazing support from the online community), has been sustained primarily…
Read MoreWarrior Spotlight: Flying Doctors, Nigeria
Check out this inspiring story about a sister that took her sickle cell journey to whole new heights…literally.
Read MoreSickle Cell and Social Security Benefits
Understanding the social security system is crucial to getting your benefits. Hear some tips on how to get approved based on info from the social security administration.
Read MoreApril 2013 Newsletter: Warriors, Activate!
This was the newsletter that was mailed out to those that signed up for our monthly newsletters. It was delivered right to your email. Go into hot topics from the Facebook page, advocacy training, and details about the cruise.
Read More1st Annual Sickle Cell Warriors Cruise
Have you ever wanted to get together with a group of Sickle Cell Warriors, your family, and friends on a vacation where you got to share your life experiences? Well then, this cruise is specifically designed just for you.
Read MoreFacebook Page Group Newsletter
Hello everyone! This is an open letter to all the users of this SickleCell Warriors Facebook community and website. Learn more about us, how to join SCW, rules and regulations, posting, on the sites, and the plans that we have for SickleCell Warriors!
Read MoreFrom the Heart of a Warriors’ Caregiver
Tamara is an independent, strong, beautiful woman who is head over heels and happily married to her own true Sickle cell warrior. Read about her journey from a wide-eyed novice to his staunchest advocate and expert at the bedside.
Read MoreThe Greatest Advocate
You are your greatest advocate. When ever you are sick, you’re in the hospital, or even emergency room, use the greatest tool that you have in order to make sure that your needs are met and that your health is a priority. The person that has the greatest stake in your health and well-being is…
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