Everyday I Get Stronger
Everyday I Get Stronger Well here I am, 3 months exactly after my second hip revised operation and what can I say? It has been... Read More
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Dismissed
Hydroxyurea and exchange blood transfusions are the only options in treating sickle cell. Throughout many years of hospital admissions I only received top up transfusions... Read More
Sick and Tired (of Being Sick and Tired)
When you have sickle cell you can become severely anaemic which makes daily simple tasks become difficult and exhausting. I found bathing, cooking, cleaning, going... Read More
Hackney and City Mentoring Programme
As most of you will know, the Sickle Cell Peer Mentoring Programme has been successful in terms of its engagement with children young people and... Read More
Mentoring Programme published on British Journal of Haematology
Sickle Cell Society mentors, June Okochi, Michael Tsiagbe, and Whitney Joseph along with chief executive, John James OBE, have been published in the British Journal of Haematology.... Read More
Mentee: Faith
Faith, aged 16, lives with Sickle Cell SS and joined the mentoring programme in January 2018. On joining, Faith had anxieties over changes to the... Read More
