World SCD Day and Juneteenth: Not a CoincidenceWorld Sickle Cell Day is June 19th, the same day that Juneteenth is commemorated. World Sickle Cell Day was established in 2008 by the United Nations after the World Health...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Everyone Can Be an AdvocateI chose to become a "professional" sickle cell advocate around 7 years ago. I was out of work and school, largely due to the toll sickle cell had had on...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Going to Graduate School With Sickle CellAugust 2020, I moved to Houston, Texas to begin my tenure as a graduate student at the University of Houston’s Graduate College of Social Work. I am in the Master...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Universal Coverage and Sickle Cell DiseaseSickle cell disease is the world’s most common heritable blood disorder and arguably one of the most racially polarizing diseases that exist today. Unfortunately, sickle cell disease is also one...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
