Sickle Cell Patient & Family Educational Symposium

Annual Sickle Cell Disease Patient & Family Educational Symposium The Annual Sickle Cell Disease Patient & Family Educational Symposium is the only national sickle cell convention designed, created and hosted by the sickle cell patient and family community.  Now in its fifth year, the meeting has grown in size and scope. Each year the meeting…

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Tomorrow, June 19, is World Sickle Cell Day!

  On World Sickle Cell Day, Sickle Cell Warriors Takes Action to Improve Global Health Outcomes Sickle Cell Warriors, American Society of Hematology, and other SCD partners debuts a PSA and resources library. These will help improve newborn screening and early care for children in Africa living with sickle cell disease. (Encinitas, June 19, 2018)…

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Public Meeting for Patient-Focused Drug Development on Chronic Pain

Public Meeting for Patient-Focused Drug Development on Chronic Pain Meeting Information On July 9, 2018, the FDA is hosting a public meeting for people with pain. Therefore, the FDA wants to hear how people deal with chronic pain, how they feel about treatment approaches, and problems they have accessing treatments. Above all, they want to…

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SCD Adult Support Groups in Southern California

Cayenne Wellness Support Group California Warriors, great news! Cayenne Wellness is now hosting monthly support group meetings in Fresno, San Diego, Los Angles, Loma Linda, and Antelope Valley. Specifically, you get to meet others with SCD and get valuable info about improving your health. In addition, you also gain an understanding of how others cope…

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5th Annual Lowcountry Sickle Cell Disease Symposium

5th Annual Lowcountry Sickle Cell Disease Symposium Therapeutic Options in Sickle Cell Disease Saturday, April 28, 2018 MUSC Drug Discovery Building 97 Jonathan Lucas Street Charleston, SC   Conference Description Sickle Cell Disease is the most common inherited blood illness. Due to improvements in childhood care, many more patients are living into adulthood. There not enough…

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