News
New Welfare Reform
As of April 2013, a cap is being introduced on the total amount of benefit t... Read more
Winter 2012 Newsletter
The Voice of The Community ... Read more
Every Blood Donor Is A Hero"
“Every Blood Donor Is A Hero” to find out more about blood donation cl... Read more
The National Haemoglobinopathies Project
The National Haemoglobinopathies Project a guide to effectively commissioning high... Read more
New site for blood transfusion information
Question and answers relating to Blood Transfusion can sometimes be tricky. Theref... Read more
TAPS trial presented in America
The Transfusion Alternatives Preoperatively in Sickle Cell Disease (TAPS) tr... Read more
Winter 2012 Newsletter
The staff and trustees of the Sickle Cell Society wish you a happy and wonderful N... Read more
Prescription Prepayment Certificates (PPCs)
If you will have to pay for 4 or more prescription items in three months or more t... Read more
Treatment Strategies Hematology
Is a free-to-view eBook which can be viewed online, which provides ... Read more
Thank you South Thames College
Representatives from South Thames College attended a glitzy lunch in central Londo... Read more
BULLETIN RE CLOSURE OF TAPS TRIAL
Transfusion Alternatives Pre-operatively in Sickle Cell Disease (TAPS) RCT A d... Read more
National Haemoglobinopathy Registry
The NHR is a database of patients with red cell disorders living in the UK th... Read more
Message to support groups July 2011
The Sickle Cell Society was formed in the London Borough of Brent in 1979 by a sma... Read more
The Sickle Cell Society has an APPG
An (APPG) mean all-party parliamentary group a in the U... Read more
Summer Newsletter 2011
The voice of the community ... Read more
Certification of the Information Standard
In January 2011 The Sickle Cell Society successfully completed Information S... Read more
Past Newsletter
Sickle Cell Society Newsletter. 100 Years Since Sickle Cell Discovery. ... Read more
Evaluation
Evaluation of the linked antenatal and newborn sickle cell and thalassaemia screen... Read more
Befriending Service
Sickle Cell Society Befriending Service. ... Read more
Glaxo Impact Award
Sickle Cell Society receive a Glaxo Impact Award in recognition of excellence in t... Read more
Standards of Clinical Care
Read about the Standards of Clinical Care for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease publ... Read more
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Sickle Cell Disorders are a group of genetic diseases that affect the red blood cells of people with the condition. Read more here.
There are many ways to make living with sickle cell easier. The pages below should answer many of your questions and provide useful information.
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The Society provides support, care and advice to those in the community affected by Sickle Cell. You may find a number of the information/facts sheets below useful.
The society's main source of funds is from donations and fundraising. We are very proud of our team who work tirelessly to raise money to fund the society and the support work we do.
One of the Society's main source of funds is through donations from the public. Without them, we would be unable to finance the essential welfare, research and educational grants.
Sickle Cell Society is a registered Charity No. 104 6631. Registered as a Company limited by guarantee in England & Wales No. 284 0865
Registered office at 54 Station Road, London NW10 4UA. Tel: 0208 961 7795/4006 , Fax: 208 661 8346 and Email: info@sicklecellsociety.org