Cecy

Paediatric Haematologist

[Cecy @bfax]

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[HCC East London and South East England @HCCELondonEssex]

Next month is Sickle Cell Awareness Month!
@boxpark are hosting Moon Crescent Blood, a powerful new exhibition by Akanji Studio. https://t.co/5RxWJLB0oF

[HCC East London and South East England @HCCELondonEssex]

REMINDER! Our LEVEL UP Co-creation day is next week!

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Yesterday was our LEVEL UP co-create, engage and transition workshop in Manor park. It was great to hear from pre-transition and post-transition patients along with their parents/carers! A big thanks to @SickleCellUK @RoaldDahlFund @RF_Tweets

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Help shape the future of child healthcare! @CCRFbartshealth and @QMUL want parents and carers who live in Newham and Tower Hamlets to complete a survey about willingness to take part in research.
https://t.co/kgQu9lATto

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IT'S SICKLE CELL AWARENESS MONTH!
Join us in celebrating the month of September with facts, stories and most importantly, spreading awareness of Sickle Cell Disease! @GiveBloodNHS @NHSBT

[Sickle Cell Society @SickleCellUK]

🩸 Help Shape an Exhibition About Sickle Cell! We’re inviting @NHSBarts patients with sickle cell to join a Patient Committee for Our Journey, Our Story, soon to be displayed at Royal London Hospital.📩 Apply by 11 Sept: [email protected]
#SickleCell

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Today is the start of the Moon Crescent Blood exhibition by Akanji Studio for #SickleCellAwarenessMonth
See below for the eventbrite details!

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#sicklecellawarenessmonth
What should you know about pregnancy and Sickle Cell?
Pregnant mothers who are at risk of Sickle Cell Disease are offered screening within the first 10 weeks of pregnancy by a simple blood test. To find out more visit:
https://t.co/PuRQ3plATj

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Know the signs of a Sickle Cell crisis:
🩸Pain
🩸Signs of infection
🩸One-sided paralysis/weakness
🩸Confusion
🩸Difficulty walking/talking
🩸Sudden visual changes
🩸Unexplained numbness
🩸Severe headache
🩸Breathlessness

Acting quickly can save lives.
#SickleCellAwarenessMonth

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Join Our Patient & Public Voice Group on 8th October 18:30-19:30 via TEAMS
🩸Share your experiences
🩸Collaborate with healthcare professionals
🩸Contribute to shaping services that truly reflect the needs of SCD
Please email: [email protected]
#SickleCellAwarenessMonth

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The Community Pilot Team hosted a series of workshops over the summer holidays for young people across North East London (NEL), including a "Paint & Learn" style session.
#SickleCellAwarenessMonth

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#SickleCellAwarenessMonth
In this NHS film you can learn more as Comfort speaks about Sickle cell anaemia and the causes. Junior describes what it is like living with the condition, its symptoms and painful episodes called sickle cell crises
https://t.co/VVqd6FRG6p

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The Sickle Cell Advocacy Team @GenomicsEngland provide a strong foundation and model for future engagement projects, and how it can be applied to establish processes across different organisations.

https://t.co/wiLbYbeRXN

#SickleCellAwarenessMonth

[Cecy @bfax]

https://t.co/BzYmI6YzCJ @HCCELondonEssex @Barts_Charity @BartsHealthBME @YES_BartsHealth @SickleCellUK

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https://t.co/4u8ul36OEd

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Our next LEVEL UP day is on Tuesday 26th August from 11am, place TBC.
To sign up, please see the poster below or visit:
https://t.co/7iuZr1ypfV

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Don't forget, @barnardos Youth Day tomorrow!
See below for registration details

[NHS @NHSuk]

Don't forget your sunscreen!

Even if it’s cloudy, UV rays can still cause sunburn.

This advice can help you to stay safe and avoid getting sunburn, reducing your risk of developing skin cancer.

Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/1pRY9waBj4

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WHAT'S YOUR BLOOD TYPE?
Join our event at Royal London Hospital @NHSBartsHealth on Tuesday 16th September to find out your blood type and how you can become a blood donor