Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO)

SCAGO is the largest patient organization supporting and advocating for families affected by sickle cell disease in Ontario

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[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

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[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Thank you to everyone who joined us for SCAGO’s Sickle Cell Learning Experience in London! ❤️

It was wonderful connecting with community members and exploring SCD together. We’re grateful to everyone who stopped by and helped make the afternoon a meaningful one!

#SickleCell

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

The Sickling: Blood Drive & Community Film Screening on November 2!

Blood Drive | 2–5 PM
Film Screening & Panel with Director Gabriel Badejo | 5:30–9 PM

Register for your free tickets: https://t.co/18cxbR2KFR

#SickleCell #BloodDonation #CommunityEvent #TheSickling

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

🎄 Celebrate the season with SCAGO at our Hamilton Holiday Party!

📅 Dec. 18, 5–9 PM
📍 Magnolia Hall, Hamilton

Enjoy food, music, kids’ activities, prizes, and more! Holiday gifts for registered children and youth under 18.

Register: https://t.co/4O3e7P5yfZ

#HolidayParty

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Jackson Park in Windsor this weekend to recognize World Inherited Blood Disorders Day! ❤️

Every step, shared resource, and connection helps build awareness and strengthen our community.

#SCAGO #WIBD #SickleCell #InheritedBloodDisorders

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

🎄 Join SCAGO for our 2026 GTA Annual Christmas Celebration!

📅 Dec. 19, 2026
⏰ 12:30–4 p.m.
📍 S3PACE Business Event Center, North York

Registration is required! https://t.co/QcABh152f4

#SCAGO #SickleCell #SickleCellCommunity #Toronto #HolidayParty #ChristmasParty

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

This clip from CBC Docs features our CEO Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, and highlights sickle cell health inequities in Black communities.

Join us Nov. 2 for @CanadasLifeline 's blood drive & the full film!
Register Free: https://t.co/SpEQLTwQbM

Blood Drive: 2–5 PM
Film & Panel: 5:30–9 PM

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

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[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Thank you to everyone who ran and supported SCAGO at the Toronto marathon this weekend!

Continue to fundraise & win a trip!

🔗 Toronto: https://t.co/iXrdnCh8hj
🔗 Hamilton: https://t.co/WlSjK7O64W
🔗 Start a fundraiser: https://t.co/58f7RpNWU7

Deadline: Nov. 15 at 11:59 PM.

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

🎄 Join SCAGO for our free Windsor-Essex Holiday Celebration on Dec. 19, 12–4 PM!

Enjoy Santa, music, food, activities, gifts & more. Everyone is welcome!

Register: https://t.co/9cyEUcni4q

#HolidayParty #ChristmasParty #WindsorEssex #SickleCell #

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Join Team SCAGO at the Hamilton Road2Hope Marathon 5K on Oct 31!

✈️ Raise $2,000 for a chance to win a roundtrip WestJet flight for two - Every extra $500 earns another entry!

🔗 https://t.co/WlSjK7O64W

#TeamSCAGO #SickleCell #HamiltonMarathon #Run2HopeMarathon #Fundraiser

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

More than a paint & sip!🎨

SCAGO’s Oct. 10 event brought together people living with sickle cell, their families & friends to connect, have fun, and learn.

Thank you @PinotsPalette (Woodbridge) and everyone who made it special!

#SickleCell #PaintAndSip #CommunityEvent #SCAGO

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Let's continue to fundraise for the sickle cell community!

Toronto (38% there): https://t.co/iXrdnCh8hj
Hamilton (13% there): https://t.co/WlSjK7O64W CanadaHelps: https://t.co/58f7RpNWU7

Deadline: Nov. 15 at 11:59 PM

#TorontoMarathon #HamiltonMarathon #SickleCell #Fundraiser

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

What an incredible weekend! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Toronto Waterfront Marathon and virtual marathon in support of the sickle cell community. We are so grateful for each and every one of you!

#TeamSCAGO #SickleCellCommunity #TorontoWaterfrontMarathon

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Learning for Life is coming to London this weekend! Join us on Oct 24 to connect with local organizations and services supporting individuals and families.

1:30–4:30 PM

Kinsmen Community Centre Register: https://t.co/ebwMPxA5b5

#LearningForLife #SickleCell #LondonOntario

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Have you received sickle cell care at an Ontario hospital? Whether your experience was positive, challenging, or somewhere in between, SCAGO wants to hear from you.

Learn more & share today: https://t.co/22k4xLehmW

#SickleCellAwareness #SickleCellDisease #HealthcareEquity

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

Give Blood. Give Hope! Join us Nov. 2 in Toronto.

🩸 Blood drive | 2–5 PM
Everyone can drop in to donate!

🎬 The Sickling screening + panel with director @Gabriel | 5:30–9 PM

Register and get your free tickets: https://t.co/18cxbR2KFR

#SickleCellDisease #BloodDrive #Toronto

[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

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[Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) @SCAGOSCD]

A look back at our Hair Braiding Class in Hamilton! Thank you to everyone who joined us on October 3, and a special shoutout to the amazing youth who led the event. Thank you for making it a success!

#YouthEmpowerment #HairBraidingClass #HamiltonEvent #CommunityEvent #SCAGO