Sickle Cell Disease

Fifth Annual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit Focuses on Mental Wellness and Advocacy

Fifth Annual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit Focuses on Mental Wellness and Advocacy

The upcoming virtual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit brings global attention to the critical role of caregivers in managing sickle cell disease while addressing mental health challenges and building advocacy skills.

November 8, 2025
Fresno Blood Drive Targets Critical Need for Sickle Cell Patients During Awareness Month

Fresno Blood Drive Targets Critical Need for Sickle Cell Patients During Awareness Month

A collaborative blood drive in Fresno addresses the urgent need for African American donors to support sickle cell disease patients who require frequent transfusions.

September 23, 2025
Blue Sky Scrubs Launches Sickle Cell Awareness Fundraising Campaign During National Awareness Month

Blue Sky Scrubs Launches Sickle Cell Awareness Fundraising Campaign During National Awareness Month

Blue Sky Scrubs is dedicating September to sickle cell disease awareness through a fundraising initiative that directs proceeds from scrub sales to research and support programs while educating the public about this hereditary blood disorder.

September 19, 2025
SCAR Stories Exhibit Highlights Physical and Emotional Impact of Sickle Cell Disease

SCAR Stories Exhibit Highlights Physical and Emotional Impact of Sickle Cell Disease

A groundbreaking art exhibit reveals the untold stories behind the scars of sickle cell warriors, transforming marks of trauma into symbols of endurance and survival.

September 8, 2025
Cayenne Wellness Center Hosts 17th Annual Sickle Cell Summit Focusing on Pain Management and Physician Perspectives

Cayenne Wellness Center Hosts 17th Annual Sickle Cell Summit Focusing on Pain Management and Physician Perspectives

The 17th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Educational Summit addresses critical gaps in pain management and healthcare provider education through innovative sessions featuring physicians who live with the condition, aiming to transform clinical approaches and patient care standards.

August 26, 2025
Global Virtual Marathon to Spotlight Sickle Cell Community on World Sickle Cell Day 2025

Global Virtual Marathon to Spotlight Sickle Cell Community on World Sickle Cell Day 2025

A 24-hour virtual marathon organized by Cayenne Wellness Center and GASCDO aims to unite the global sickle cell community through education, advocacy, and talent showcase, highlighting the resilience and challenges faced by those affected.

June 5, 2025
Beam Therapeutics to Unveil Promising Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Data at European Hematology Congress

Beam Therapeutics to Unveil Promising Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Data at European Hematology Congress

Beam Therapeutics will present updated results from its BEACON trial for BEAM-101, an innovative ex vivo cell therapy targeting sickle cell disease, highlighting potential breakthrough treatment approaches at the European Hematology Association 2025 Congress.

May 23, 2025
Beam Therapeutics to Present Breakthrough Sickle Cell Disease Data at European Hematology Congress

Beam Therapeutics to Present Breakthrough Sickle Cell Disease Data at European Hematology Congress

Beam Therapeutics will reveal updated results from its BEACON trial on BEAM-101, an innovative ex vivo cell therapy targeting severe sickle cell disease, highlighting potential advances in genetic medicine treatment strategies.

May 23, 2025