Resources
Resources
From booklets for kids to information for adults, schools and health care professionals we have a whole range of resources for you to use. Plus, research, reports, all of our newsletters and other useful materials.
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Parent’s Panel 2 – Hackney Engagement Project
Parent’s Panel 2 – Hackney Engagement Project The third installment of the H...
Virtual Children’s Holiday 2020
Virtual Children’s Holiday 2020 On Friday 14th August to Sunday 16th Augus...
Layla and Suki – Blood Donors Save My Life (SCS & NHSBT)
Layla & Suki – Blood Donors Save My Life (SCS & NHSBT) Mum of one ...
Turn up the Volume on Blood Donation
‘South London Gives’ and ‘Give Blood, Spread Love’ The S...
Men’s Panel – Hackney Engagement Project
Men’s Panel – Hackney Engagement Project The second of the Hackney E...
Coronavirus and Sickle Cell Live Q&A – 11th September 2020
The Sickle Cell Society’s third Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Sickle Cell Liv...
Sickle Cell Society AGM 2020 (Virtual)
Sickle Cell Society AGM 2020 (Virtual) The 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ...
Impact Report 2019/20
2019/20 Impact Report The 2019/20 Impact Report is a shorter and easier to read ...
Parent’s Panel – Hackney Engagement Project
Parent’s Panel – Hackney Engagement Project The first of the Hackney...
1ne – Episodes ft. J Auburn (Sickle Cell Song)
1ne – Episodes ft. J Auburn (S ickle Cell Song) 1ne (@SoulBrother1n...
Coronavirus and Sickle Cell Live Q&A – 5th June 2020
The Sickle Cell Society’s second Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Sickle Cell Li...
Coronavirus and Sickle Cell Live Q&A – 15th May 2020
Coronavirus and Sickle Cell Live Q&A – 15th May 2020 The Sickle Cell S...
Spring Newsletter 2020
Spring Newsletter 2020 In this Spring edition of our newsletter, see the highlig...
Sickle Cell Children’s Holiday 2019
Sickle Cell Children’s Holiday 2019 Highlights from the 2019 Sickle Cell S...
Sickle Cell Work and Employment: Final Report
Barriers and Enablers to Employment: Black Disabled Peoples Living with Sickle C...
Findings from Sickle Cell World Assessment Survey (SWAY)
The Global Burden of Sickle Cell Disease: Findings from Sickle Cell World Assess...
Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu at Mayor of Brent’s Festive Fundraiser
Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu at Mayor of Brent’s Festive Fundraiser Si...
Sickle Cell Disease in Childhood: Standards and Recommendations for Clinical Care
Sickle Cell Disease in Childhood: Standards and Recommendations for Clinical Car...
The Path to Parliament
The Path to Parliament In June, Courteney spoke in Parliament about her experien...
Trance
Trance An animation about sickle cell disease. Director: Luxi Rong Sound Designe...
Portraits of Pain
Portraits of Pain Portraits of Pain is a short film by June Okochi exploring wha...
Mayor of Brent Donates Blood
Mayor of Brent Donates Blood 40,000 black blood donors needed to help save lives...
Global’s Make Some Noise // Sickle Cell Society on Capital FM Breakfast
Global’s Make Some Noise // Sickle Cell Society on Capital FM Breakfast Gl...
The Untold Stories of Sickle Cell – Teonna’s Story
The Untold Stories of Sickle Cell – Teonna’s Story Teonna is 27 years old. S...
Miai on Capital FM
Miai on Capital FM A young girl named Miai shares her story about living with si...
Autumn Newsletter 2019
Autumn Newsletter In this special edition of our newsletter: 40 Highlights from ...
The Untold Stories of Sickle Cell – Emmanuel
The Untold Stories of Sickle Cell – Emmanuel Emmanuel is 41 years old. He grew...
Sickle Cell Work and Employment
Sickle Cell Work and Employment Sickle Cell Work and Employment – A Guide...
Impact Report 2018/19
2018/19 Impact Report The 2018/19 Impact Report is a shorter and easier to read ...
Omega Live TV Interview
Our NHS Engagement lead, Iyamide Thomas, in the Omega Live TV studio to discuss ...
A Parent’s Guide to Managing Sickle Cell Disease
If you are told your child has sickle cell disease you will probably have lots o...
Spring Newsletter 2019
In our Spring edition newsletter you can read about the Sickle Cell Society̵...
What is Sickle Cell Disease?
What is Sickle Cell Disease? Click here to download the full booklet
Helpline Leaflet
Sickle Cell Helpline Leaflet Check out our Helpline leaflet all about our Helpli...
Miai & Ama – Sickle Cell Disease
Miai & Ama – Sickle Cell Disease – A video by NHS Give Blood Mia...
SIKUL SEL Song – Sierra Leone
Sikul Sel Song – by pupils from a Sierra Leone school and Sam Macauley Sikul S...
Autumn Newsletter 2018
Autumn Newsletter 2018 The Sickle Cell Society Autumn Newsletter is now out! Thi...
Hope for Sickle Cell
Hope for Sickle Cell Tinu lives with sickle cell disorder. She and her doctor, D...
Sickle Cell Society: GSK IMPACT Awards
Sickle Cell Society: GSK IMPACT Awards This video was developed as part of the a...
Sickle Cell Service Review – Facebook Live
Sickle Cell Service Review – Facebook Live A Facebook Live with NHS Englan...
My Name is Jacob
My Name is Jacob Nine year old Jacob talks about his life with sickle cell, and ...
BBC Breakfast: Gaps in sickle cell care and awareness
BBC Breakfast: Gaps in sickle cell care and awareness Noel Phillips asks sickle ...
Children’s Holiday 2016
A video from our Children’s Holiday in 2016. Every year we run a children&...
Impact Report 2017/18
For the first year ever the Society are proud to present the 2017/18 Impact Repo...
Standards for the Clinical Care of Adults with Sickle Cell Disease in the UK – 2018
The Sickle Cell Society in partnership with the UK Forum on Haemoglobin Disorder...
Winter Newsletter 2018
2017 has been a positive year. Despite austerity, uncertainty and lots of challe...
Order Sickle Cell Society pin badges, place cards and wristbands!
John James shows off his Sickle Cell Society pin, as the mayors of Southwark and...
2017 Children’s Holiday Information Book
This information booklet is for parents and carers of children attending our 201...
SCS Newsletter Summer 2017
Our summer newsletter is here, and we have all the exciting stories. Read all ab...
ASH Pocket Guides for healthcare professionals
The American Society of Hematology has produced three “pocket guides” on sic...
SCS Newsletter Winter 2016
The Sickle Cell Society’s Winter 2016 newsletter is now available! Read all ab...
Piloting a new Patient Reported Experience Measure for Sickle Cell Disease: A Report of the Findings
First nationwide sickle cell survey identifies awareness as key to healthcare im...
Sickle Cell Disorder and Sickle Cell Trait
Sickle Cell Disorder And Sickle Cell Trait is a short leaflet explaining key poi...
Pain management guidelines for sickle cell
The Sickle Cell Society helped develop these most recent guidelines for manageme...
Standards for the Clinical Care of Adults with Sickle Cell Disease in the UK
For the latest edition of the Sickle Cell Standards click this link: www...
SCS Newsletter Winter 2015
Our Winter 2015 newsletter is now available! From a report on our Children’s H...
Sickle Cell: The History, Legacy and Achievements
Highlights from the Sickle Cell Society’s Black History Month event in 2015. T...
Travel insurance for sickle cell
This list is collated from experiences of people with sickle cell, who have foun...
Sickle Cell Society and Information Standard
The Sickle Cell Society achieved the Information Standard in 2011. The Informa...
Did You Know Age 5-10: an information booklet for children
Did You Know Age 5-10 is a booklet for children aged 5-10 explaining sickle cel...
Did You Know Age 11-16: an information booklet for young people
Did You Know Age 11-16 is a booklet for young people aged 11-16 explaining sic...
The Sickle Cell Trait Toolkit
We get lots of questions about sickle cell trait. From risks relating to sport,...
Let’s Talk About Sickle Cell: sickle cell awareness poster
Let’s Talk About Sickle Cell is a brand new resource prepared by the Sickle Ce...
The Family Legacy
This short drama explores the issues surrounding inheritance of sickle cell and ...
Inheritance of Sickle Cell Anaemia
Introduction to the Inheritance of Sickle Cell Anaemia Everyone has two copies o...
SCS Newsletter- Summer 2015
The Summer 2015 Newsletter is here! Click here to download [pdf] To receive Sic...
Supporting Young People with Sickle Cell at School: A Guide
Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia: A guide to school policy [pdf] A new law (Section...
World Sickle Cell Day – Arise News
We take a look at the blood disorder and meet a man who has learnt to live with ...
Fixers Sickle Cell Story on ITV News Granada Reports, March 2014
Fixer Sanah Shaikh (24) from Old Trafford, was diagnosed with sickle cell diseas...
What is Sickle Cell Anaemia?
This page will give you a brief guide to Sickle Cell Disorders and provide links...
Living with Sickle Cell
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Day to Day care to people with SCD
A Guide for Parents, Guardians, Families and others giving Day to Day care to pe...
Information for Health Professionals
This page is intended to give you the information you need to recognise sickle c...
Why is Blood from Afro-Caribbean Donors Special?
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Sickle Cell Patients – Focus Groups Report
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Sexual Experiences in Men with Sickle Cell Disease – a Phenomenological Enquiry
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
A Psychological Approach to Managing Sickle Cell Disease and Pain
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
New Treatment Strategies For Sickle Cell Disease
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Cognitive Therapy for the Management of Sickle Cell Disease Pain
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
The lack of key neuropsychology service
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Sickle cell anemia and S-thalassemia in Sicilian children
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
European Haemoglobinopathy Registry
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Licenced and Unlicenced Medicines (UK only)
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Hydroxyurea in children with sickle cell
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Massage Therapy in the Treatment and Management of Sickle Cell Anaemia
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
The Combined Contraceptive Pill
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Sickle Cell Around the World
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
The Politics of Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Travel Tips
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Testing Your Baby for Sickle Cell During Pregnancy
Testing Your Baby for Sickle Cell During Pregnancy Introduction It is possible t...
Pain Management & Sickle Cell Sufferers
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...
Living with Sickle Pain Report
This is a report on external research. It is not endorsed by the Sickle Cell Soc...