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30 Aug Can CRISPR Cure Sickle Cell Disease?
Learn more about the on-going investigation into CRISPR technology and the fight to cure sickle cell disease. Researchers believe that CRISPR gene editing technology may be the key to a cure for this debilitating chronic condition. For more information and to see if you qualify...
17 Sep 38th Annual 5K Run/ Walk for Sickle Cell Anemia
The 38th Annual Run/ Walk for Sickle Cell Anemia Saturday September 14, 2019 @ Jake Gaither Community Center and Golf Course ...
17 Sep Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Cures Alabama man of Sickle Cell Disease
A clinical trial involving Gene Therapy is proving to be a promising cure for individuals with sickle cell disease. Follow the link below to learn more about Lynndrick Holmes and the 2 year long Gene Therapy Clinical Trial he underwent at the National Institutes of Health...
17 Jun Sickle Cell in the Park 2019
The Sickle Cell Foundation, INC. Presents: The 4th Annual "Sickle Cell in the Park" This year's Sickle Cell in the Park Health Fair will focus on the importance of blood donations. "African Americans Hold a Unique Power to Save Lives." Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease utilize blood transfusions...
26 Mar 2019 CRESCENT MOON GALA!
The Crescent Moon Gala is designed to recognize and support individuals and families impacted by sickle cell disease. Donations are accepted and appreciated. Give to support families on their journeys to and from treatment and doctor's appointments both local and out of town. Remember, there...
10 Sep 37th Annual Run/ Walk for Sickle Cell Anemia
The 37th Annual Run/ Walk for Sickle Cell Anemia September 8, 2017 Take a look at some of the photos from our 37th Annual 5K Run! Another year, another outstanding event! Thank you to all of those who competed and donated to a great cause! See you...
30 Aug Research Study for Young Adults with Genetic Disorders
A Survey for Young Adults ages 18-26 with Genetic Conditions https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/socialtransition Courtney Whitmore is a Master's of Genetic Counseling Candidate at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Ms. Whitmore's interest include Genetic Counseling for individuals with Genetic Disorders, which includes Sickle Cell Disease. Details regarding Ms. Whitmore's questionnaire...
08 Nov FREE SICKLE CELL PRESENTATIONS AT YOUR OFFICE, CLASS ROOM, CHURCH, OR GROUP MEETING!
Are you interested in having a free Sickle Cell Workshop at your next group meeting? Would you like to learn more about Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait? The Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. offers free Sickle Cell Workshops to any group interested and learning more about...