Sickle Cell Disease Association names leadership
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America named Dr. Lewis Hsu chief medical officer and JaKela Walker chair of the board of... Continue Reading
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and Aruvant Sciences Forge New Partnership to Educate Around Gene Therapy
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) and Aruvant Sciences are proud to announce a new partnership to create educational... Continue Reading
Sickle Cell Disease Association holds 48th annual national convention virtually
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America will hold its 48th annual national convention virtually this year from Tuesday, Oct. 13, through... Continue Reading
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Sickle Cell Disease Association celebrates National Sickle Cell Awareness Month Conferences, advocacy, blood donations and other events held throughout September HANOVER,... Continue Reading
MARAC Advisory Statement on Post-secondary and Boarding School Education in the Age of COVID-19
SHOW THIS TO YOUR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR TO HELP THEM HELP YOU. July 31, 2020 – Opportunities for education after high school include... Continue Reading
MARAC Advisory Statement for SCD Patients Who are Teachers, Administrators, and Other Support Staff during School Reopening
SHOW THIS TO YOUR EMPLOYER TO HELP THEM HELP YOU. July 31, 2020 – The Medical and Research Advisory Committee (MARAC) of... Continue Reading
SCDAA MARAC Position on 2020 School Reopening
SCDAA MARAC Position on 2020 School Reopening SHOW THIS TO YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL PRINCIPAL TO HELP THEM HELP YOU. July 27,... Continue Reading
NEW SCDAA CHAPTER MEMBERS
SCDAA proudly announces the addition of two new members joining its ranks: Supporters of Families With Sickle Cell Disease, Inc., in Tulsa... Continue Reading

SCDAA Shines the Light on Sickle Cell
SCDAA SHINES THE LIGHT ON SICKLE CELL Join SCDAA’s Twitter Party June 19, 2020 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. (June 15,... Continue Reading

MARAC Advisory Statement Regarding SCD Patients during the time of “Reopening” the U.S. Economy
May 14, 2020 – On Thursday April 16, 2020, the U.S. Coronavirus Taskforce provided recommendations on reopening the economy, giving states... Continue Reading

SCDAA Adds Two New Member Organizations
SCDAA is proud to welcome two new member organizations to its ranks, bringing its total number of chapters up to 48.... Continue Reading

Social Adjustments & Response to COVID-19
SCDAA medical advisory and research committee shares advice to help with the COVID-19 status. Please click image to download and share.... Continue Reading

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Partners with HealthWell Foundation
New Fund Launches to Provide Financial Assistance to People with Sickle Cell Disease Copayment and Premium Assistance Now Available (April 15,... Continue Reading

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Extends its COVID-19 Emergency Fundraiser
The Need Continues to Grow The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America is extending its COVID-19 Emergency Fund Campaign to raise funds and... Continue Reading

SCDAA Receives $100,000 Donation from GBT
Funds will be deployed to help SCDAA member organizations (April 2, 2020 – Hanover, MD) Responding to the Sickle Cell Disease... Continue Reading