News and Updates
News and Updates
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Read the full story"Hidden condition made me feel like I was on fire. Now I feel like I have wings"
"At times it feels as though you’d rather it all ended because you can’t endure the pain" A woman was suffering a hidden condition was so painful she once thought it might end her life. Diagnosed at…
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Read the full storyCost of Living Crisis
The condition, which affects red blood cells, means people must keep warm to avoid painful flare-ups which can often lead to a hospital stay. One Birmingham family said they were staying in bed to…
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Read the full storyBack to Basics - Understanding Anaemia
Join Dr Rossby AWADZI alongside Dr Kofi Anie and Dr Layan Allawi. First session in the series: Back to Basics - Understanding Anaemia. This event will be taking place on December 19th from…
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Read the full storyTake Part in The West London HCC Survey
We would like to invite you, as a West London Sickle Cell patient or care giver, to participate in a survey on your experiences of care in hospitals. The survey is being undertaken by the West…
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Read the full storyStatement Regarding Blood Shortages in England
information for members – Blood Donations We understand how frightening the recent news from NHS Blood and Transplant regarding blood shortages in England will be for you and your family. However,…
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Read the full storySickle Cell Society: Charity of the Month
Sickle Cell Society is the only national charity in the UK which supports and represents people affected by Sickle Cell. Set up as a registered charity in 1979, the Society was formed by a group of…
