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Read the full storySickle Cell Disease - The Final Frontier!
Even after more than 40 years of raising public awareness of sickle cell disease, extensive education and training of healthcare professionals and the development of specialist services, we’re still witnessing unacceptable standards in nursing…
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Read the full storyGirl, 13, suffered so much pain from disease, she couldn't play sport or go on holiday
Neriya-May Hall has had her life transformed by the use of ultrasound to administer blood transfusions and is now much less likely to experience a sickle cell crisis. A 13-year-old girl who suffered “so much pain” it left her unable to play sport…
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Read the full storyTwo thirds of Londoners with sickle cell disease have a Universal Care Plan
Over 5,000 sickle cell patients in London now have a Universal Care Plan (UCP), helping to ensure they get the right care wherever they are in the Capital (16 September 2024). The UCP is an NHS service that digitally shares personalised care plans…
