Sickle Cell Disease Coalition @ConquerSCD
The Sickle Cell Disease Coalition is an international alliance aiming to improve outcomes for individuals living with #sicklecell. Together, we can #ConquerSCD! scdcoalition.org Global Joined August 2017-
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#DYK 50%-60% of individuals with sickle cell disease are enrolled in Medicaid? This National Medicaid Awareness Month, let's recognize how essential Medicaid is in supporting their health and well-being. #SCD #MedicaidAwareness
Exciting news to share…we wrote a book! A 📕 for kids about #sicklecell! A 📘 you want to share w/ teachers, neighbors, friends. A 📗 you want to read w/ your kid bc it’s important for them to know more about a disease that affects so many in our 🌎. a.co/d/iX3cAFG
ASH seeks public comments on a draft facility-level quality measure to improve pain management in the emergency department for individuals living with #SickleCell Disease. Submit your comments by April 29: ow.ly/jNzQ50RgqsV
Mark your calendars for April 22nd, SCDC members! Our Global Issues Working Group is meeting. Haven't peeked at our global database yet? Now's the perfect time! Check it out here: bit.ly/3VgN9g4
April's all about Stress Awareness & it hits different for those dealing with sickle cell. But, finding the right support & mastering those stress-busting hacks? Total lifesaver. Check out this article for tips on reducing stress: sicklecellanemianews.com/columns/managi…
Heads up, SCDC members! Tomorrow is our Research & Clinical Trials meeting where we are unveiling how we're making science accessible. Are you in? Not a member? Ask us how you can join.
This National Public Health Week 2024 we're focusing on new tools and innovations! Discover how an innovative EHR tool enhanced the delivery of consistent timely care for those with SCD here: bit.ly/3TKqhn3
Are you attending the SCDC's Access to Care meeting on April 4th? This is a golden opportunity to collaborate, share insights, and drive meaningful change. Not a member? Ask how you can join! #AccessToCare
Looking for some light reading on #SCD? #SCDC has a list of books for children and adults in a variety of genres! Check it out: docs.google.com/document/d/1t9…
The transition from Pediatric to Adult Care can be difficult for many young adults, but especially for those with #SCD. This infographic from @oneSCDvoice provides tips for every transition stage:
The SCDC is starting a new #trend: #TraitTipTuesday! Join us in sharing facts, articles, and resources related to #sicklecelltrait on Tuesdays!
#SCDC aims to raise awareness & debunk myths surrounding #SCD. Explore @SickleCell_HU page to help dispel common myths & misconceptions: sickle-cell.com/myths
Building trust & strong relationships between doctors & patients is key to improving #SCD healthcare. This #DoctorPatientTrustDay, check out @bemaninstitute 's SCD Module on #Trust that helps cultivate behaviors that build trust for people with SCD. bioethics.jhu.edu/research-and-o…
#DYK that today is #WorldSleepDay? Individuals with #SCD can develop sleep complications such as sleep-disordered breathing. Learn more about the relationship between SCD and #sleep here: aasm.org/talking-sleep-…
It’s Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month! Living with SCD doesn’t mean you can’t lead a vibrant life. Here are some life-enhancing tips for managing SCD every day. Stay informed, stay healthy, and let’s spread awareness together! #BleedingDisordersAwareness #SCDTips
Its #PatientSafetyAwarenessWeek and there are many tips to living healthy with #SCD that we can all learn about from @CDC_NBDDD! Lets take a look: cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklec…
It's #InternationalWomens Day & #NationalWomensHistoryMonth!!! Let us recognize the strength of our women #SCDwarriors & the unique challenges they face in managing #SCD: sickle-cell.com/women
Good Morning Family Join us on Friday as we Celebrate our Sickle Cekk Wemen Warriors and Caregivers as we Mark International Women's Day this year and share with your friends and family. Share, Share, Share tell a friend to tell a friend
March is #NationalNutritionMonth! There are multiple #nutrition considerations for people with #SCD. Learn more here: medicalnewstoday.com/articles/sickl…
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69K Followers 2K Following The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.Pat McGann, MD @PTMcGann
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11K Followers 2K Following The Sickle Cell Society supports and represents people affected by sickle cell disorder to improve their overall quality of life.Alexandra Power-Hays,.. @DrPowerHays
3K Followers 2K Following #SickleCellDoc & hematologist at @cincychildrens fighting for our pts, locally and globally 🌍 Alum of @The_BMC, @BostonChildrens, @HarvardMed, @EmoryAlumni 🎓Julie Kanter @jkw4444
3K Followers 2K Following I specialize in sickle cell disease care for all ages with the heart of a pediatric hematologist. My tweets are my opinions to be shared and to support othersSeethal Jacob, MD, MS @seethal_jacobmd
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4K Followers 404 Following Sickle cell disease affects us all. Help us support, inspire, empower and advocate for patients & families affected by SCD. Join the fight to end sickle cellBlood Journal @BloodJournal
51K Followers 161 Following Blood, the flagship journal of @ASH_Hematology, is the most cited peer-reviewed publication in the field of hematology, available weekly in print and online.SCDAA @SCDAAorg
5K Followers 2K Following The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) serves as the nation's headquarters for sickle cell disease support and advocacy & the search for a cure.John Joseph Strouse @dukesickle
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69K Followers 2K Following The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.Pat McGann, MD @PTMcGann
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3K Followers 2K Following I specialize in sickle cell disease care for all ages with the heart of a pediatric hematologist. My tweets are my opinions to be shared and to support othersSeethal Jacob, MD, MS @seethal_jacobmd
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4K Followers 404 Following Sickle cell disease affects us all. Help us support, inspire, empower and advocate for patients & families affected by SCD. Join the fight to end sickle cellBlood Journal @BloodJournal
51K Followers 161 Following Blood, the flagship journal of @ASH_Hematology, is the most cited peer-reviewed publication in the field of hematology, available weekly in print and online.SCDAA @SCDAAorg
5K Followers 2K Following The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) serves as the nation's headquarters for sickle cell disease support and advocacy & the search for a cure.John Joseph Strouse @dukesickle
1K Followers 711 Following Adult and pediatric hematologist, sickle cell provider and advocateDrP @LydiaPecker
739 Followers 443 Following SickleCellologist | @HopkinsHeme | Reproductive Justice | Tweets mine. (she/her)Blood Advances @BloodAdvances
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4K Followers 803 Following Parent | #MedPeds doctor | Advocate for health justice in MN especially for #sicklecell and #immigrant health |Abolitionist | She/her | Views are mineHematology trailblazer @Narla_ASH2024 is now at the helm as President of ASH for 2024. 🩸✨ Join the journey of global impact and equity in patient care in hematology. 🌐👨🔬 Read more about Dr. Narla here: ow.ly/w6ko50QpIBL #ASH24 #Hematology
Our broken #healthcare system is making my New Year unhappy. Today-a young man with #sicklecell and severe pulmonary htn with hypoxia cannot get portable O2 unless he refills his home tank at least 3x/month but he can’t take the tank to work so can’t use it during the day. 1/2
@ConquerSCD Don’t forget about the Health Services and Outcomes sessions with great talks about #sicklecell on Monday (901 and 904)! Dr. Kim Smith-Whitley, @RobynCohenMD, @drjonassaint and more!
@ConquerSCD @SickCells This I think is probably the most important thing I've seen written about #sicklecell #SCD in a very long time. Thanks to @SickCells for this work.
The @nih_nhlbi Cure Sickle Cell Initiative is a collaborative, patient-focused #research effort designed to accelerate a #genetherapy cure. Watch this video to learn more: bit.ly/3L1P2aI #SickleCell #CureSickleCell #SCD #SickleCellAwarenessMonth. @SCDAAorg @ConquerSCD
Are you a #HealthcareProvider interested in learning about acute pain in #sicklecelldisease (SCD)? Complete the newly released Module 3 of our Sickle Cell Disease Education Program for Healthcare Providers to learn about topics such as pain assessment and management in SCD!
Signalling a need for accelerated action on #SickleCellDisease, experts, patients, & advocates outline a series of recommendations. The aim? To engage key stakeholders & define a path to achieving safe and accessible cures by 2040 👉 hubs.li/Q01XhQj-0
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One of the most gratifying things on a global health mission is to find people that mirror your passion & commitment. #vasudevkutumbakam in my own attempt to level the playing field in the common global mission to fight #sicklecelldisease @WHO @WHOSEARO @PMOIndia @IndiaNasco
To register for the Sickle Cell 5K Road Race/Walk, a charity fundraiser, visit sicklecellrace.com. Enter discount code Earlybird for $5.00 off until July 31st.
📢We are launching a Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment, & partnerships to improve the lives of patients with #sicklecell disease globally🌍 Join us for the symposium online on July 12, 9.30-11am EAT sadacc.org/node/39400/reg…
To address misinformation & raise awareness, the @ConquerSCD created the Sickle Cell Trait Task Force 🩸💪 The #SCT Task Force promotes increased education, screening, documentation, & genetic counseling: loom.ly/6KgGlHI #WorldSickleCellDay (4/7)
Because more epidemiologic, genetic, & #clinicalresearch studies are needed to verify the contribution of sickle cell trait to various health outcomes, ASH has also made #SCT part of our #sicklecell disease research priorities: loom.ly/YH8ns0s #WorldSickleCellDay (6/7)
Today is World Sickle Cell Day, a time to bring awareness to this under-represented and misunderstood disease. Take a moment today to learn more about scd, understand the experiences and struggles of those affected and show your support to all our sickle cell warriors.
Not only is today Juneteenth, it is also World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. HHS is proud to work alongside federal partners & agencies as well as partners & leaders outside of government to improve data quality and collaboration so that we can better tackle this complex disease.
Earlier this month, @HHS_ASH spoke about sickle cell disease with leaders in the space, reiterating our commitment to improving outcomes and addressing the disparities faced by individuals and families grappling with sickle cell disease.
This is what DISRUPTION looks like!
On #JuneteenthDay, our family is celebrating the powerful work @the15whitecoats is doing to increase the number of Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous students entering medical school. You can join us by also donating here: paypal.com/donate/?hosted… #MedTwitter
World Sickle Cell Day plays a vital role in sharing accurate information and debunk myths about Sickle Cell to the public, healthcare professionals, and policymakers. #WorldSickleCellDay #sicklecellmidwest
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Sickle Cell Disorder is a genetic blood disorder which causes the red blood cell to become crescent or sickled in shape in the absence of oxygen instead of the normal disc shape. It is common among blacks and there is need to create awareness.