GBT Annual Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference Livestream: September 15, 2020
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Sickle Cell Warriors, Inc. (SCW) and (Global Blood Therapeutics) GBT partner to host the annual Livestream of the 2020 Sickle Cell Disease Therapeutics Conference (SCDTC). Firstly, learn about the latest advancements and clinical research in sickle cell disease. This is our 4th time partnering with GBT for this event. In addition, for the first time ever, the SCDTC Livestream is global! Join us! You can watch it anywhere you have internet. To sum up, we will be live from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, September 15, 2020.
- A Sickle Cell Awareness Month Twitter Party, an online Twitter conversation hosted by the Sickle Cell Disease Association where participants come together, share, learn and celebrate by posting tweets using the hashtag #SickleCellMatters, will take place Sept. 21, 23 and 25 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Register online.
- Fight sickle cell disease by donating blood to the American Red Cross. Donors can make an appointment by downloading the American Red Cross Blood Donor app, visiting the website or calling 1-800-733-2767.
- Sickle cell groups across the country will hold National Sickle Cell Awareness Month events throughout September, including town halls, webcasts, walks and races, summits and seminars and fundraisers. Learn more online.
For instance, Sickle Cell Disease Association invites advocacy organizations, corporate and federal partners and supporters use the hashtags #SickleCellMatters, #SickleCellAwarenessMonth, #SCDAA2020AwarenessMonth and #SCDSCTMatters in social media posts about sickle cell disease throughout September. That is to say more information, including a flyer and fact sheet, is available online.