Today we will be speaking with Tiara Williams, a 21 year old from Chicago, who is a dedicated student and warrior. Her goal is to do Social Work and social services for the elderly, and despite facing some obstacles due to having Sickle Cell, Tiara continues to press forward towards her dreams everyday. […]
Meet Tiara Williams: College Student, Daughter, Champion, Warrior! Read More »
Today, we are speaking with Tristan Lee, a loving and talented model, actor, poet, and fashion designer. Despite having had a stroke early in life, Tristan has pressed forward to accomplish great things, including an almost complete recovery through therapy, dedication, and hard work, and there are many more great things yet to come! Let’s
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Our message at SCW is that you can still live a vibrant, amazing life with sickle cell disease. Here is a post from 40 year old Ty, a warrior who has learned to live well with sickle cell!
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Hi, everyone, today we will be speaking with Heather Avant, a Sickle Cell advocate, who began work to raise awareness of this disease at the very young age of six years old. Heather’s work has been published in the Premier Medical School Journal, and she also spoke at the National Sickle Cell Convention in
Meet Heather Avant: Photographer, Dedicated Advocate, Inspiration, Warrior! Read More »
Today, we are interviewing Tamara Raymond, who is a Client Relationship Manager and freelance Brand Enthusiast! Tamara is a university graduate, and her determination to succeed is taking her to the top. She is intelligent, brave, and determined, and in no way allows sickle cell to keep her from doing what she most wants with
A poem written by Vicki Glarum, a mother of a child with sickle cell disease. Envisioning a world without sickle cell…
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This week’s organization in the spotlight is the Have A Heart for Sickle Anemia Foundation. Established in 1990 by the late Linda Collins it has continued on its vision to be a strong advocate and make a difference in improving the quality of life for those affected by sickle cell disease. With a web page
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Today, we are interviewing Paula Kent, a warrior with a passion to dream, and to follow her talents! Despite her dealings with sickle cell, Paula was among the top 5 in her classes while she was in school, and today, Paula is a successful Administrative Assistant, as well as a Freelance Writer and an upcoming
Meet Paula: Administrative Assistant, Freelance Writer, Upcoming Gospel DJ, Warrior! Read More »
Jeremy is a football and basketball coach, who hasn’t let sickle cell stop him from pursuing his dreams.
Meet Jeremy: Coach, Bass Guitarist, Athlete, Warrior! Read More »
Meet Daniella, a young, determined, creative, and passionate lady, fully invested in following her dreams and goals.
Meet Daniella: Young, Successful, Chef, Entrepreneur, Warrior! Read More »
