September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth! Let's unite to raise awareness, support those living with SCD, and advocate for better care. Together, we can ARISE above the challenges and bring hope to the Sickle Cell community. 💪🏽❤️ #ARISEForSCD#SickleCellStrong
This September, we ARISE for Sickle Cell Awareness Month! Together, let's spread Awareness, build
Resilience, inspire
Innovation, offer
Support, and
Empower those affected.
Every voice counts in the fight for a cure! 💪🏾❤️ #SickleCellAwareness#ARISE#UniteForACure
ARISE for Sickle Cell: Empowering Strength, Inspiring Hope, and Uniting for Best Practices!
Let's work together this September to raise awareness and support those affected. #SickleCellAwareness#ARISE#HopeAndStrength
Staggering disparities in sickle cell disease survival: 90%+ of kids in Europe/USA survive into adulthood, but up to 90% in Africa don’t reach age 5. Time to bridge the healthcare gap. #SickleCellAwareness#HealthEquity#GlobalHealth"
Despite 49 years since the development of newborn screening for sickle cell disease, many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa still lack standard policies. Early detection is crucial for better health outcomes.
Did you know about the history of newborn screening for sickle cell?
Exciting Opportunity for #ASCAT2024 Attendees!
We are thrilled to announce the Collaborative Research Catalyst workshop, offering three attendees the unique chance to present their research ideas to a panel of experts and receive valuable feedback!
-Apply by 12 August 2024!
Our annual Science Communication Prize is given to a pathology trainee, Foundation doctor or undergraduate who has shown excellence in their #sciencecommunication activities throughout the year.
Could you be the winner? Applications close 29th July https://t.co/xHEB4WGvwv
Thrilled to see our seconded colleagues from Nigeria and Angola collaborating on WP3 at HTRC in Lisbon! Together, we're advancing laboratory diagnostics and quality assurance for population screening, with a focus on SCD management. 🌍🔬 #GlobalHealth#SickleCell#LabDiagnostics
Empowering Healthcare Professionals: How ARISE Secondees are Transforming Sickle Cell Disease Management in Kaduna. Discover the impact of recent training programmes and the vital role of knowledge exchange in improving healthcare outcomes in Nigeria.
https://t.co/WGZvr89lXJ
Workshop on sickle cell anemia and thalassemia. Registration by June 28. Epidemiology, guidelines, gene therapy and more. Sign up on https://t.co/zeNVFKlAkM and check out the agenda here: https://t.co/RKwyi5wGYA
Did you know, Equatorial Guinea, Benin, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Nigeria, accounted for 44% of the global incidence at birth for Sickle Cell Disease in 2021? ~GBD 2023
#Sicklecellawareness#HealthEducation
A must-read for healthcare professionals and policymakers co-edited with @PdbInusa and other notable experts, including our ARISE scholars, provides vital insights into managing sickle cell disease in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Get your copy today: https://t.co/slCCUy5hUs
"I am excited that my contribution to the book "Sickle Cell Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Biochemical Perspectives" has been published. Do get your copy using 20% Discount Code: AFL04". @SCAF_Nigeria, @ARISE_EUproject, @ash/consa,