Today we #ShineALight on sickle cell disease (SCD) a group of inherited disorders of the red blood cell, that is among the most prevalent genetic diseases in the United States (U.S.). #TTKYS#World SickleCellDay #OhioSickleCell Learn more: https://t.co/yukxtRHrft
“A growing number of people know very little about sickle cell. They assume there is no difference between disease and trait. That is why we must educate the community. ”
- Annie J. Ross-Womack, OSCHA
#EquityinSCDCare; #ClosetheGapforSCD; #WSCD2026
Mark your calendars for Oct. 23-26 for SCDAA’s 52nd Annual National Convention. Join hundreds of SCD warriors, health care professionals, caregivers and advocates for an event filled with networking and inspiration. Register now: https://t.co/zJqQ3XDWQd #SCDAAMOMENTUM#SCDAAinATL
@krassenstein I am also raising a child with a similar diagnosis. God Bless him and his family. I know what it is like never to hear the words, Mom and I love you. Oh...but she loves us in so many ways: her hugs, her smiles and her tears. I am with GUS!