STAC - Sickle Cell Trait Awareness Campaign: CA

STAC - Sickle Cell Trait Awareness Campaign: CA We want to provide education about Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) for those affected by it.

Monday, April 20th, we're making history at the California State Capitol and we want YOU to be there.Join us for the 1st...
04/16/2026

Monday, April 20th, we're making history at the California State Capitol and we want YOU to be there.

Join us for the 1st Annual CA SCD Advocacy Day! Link in the comments section to register today.

Real strength is asking for help πŸ’œJoin our Men's Conversation focused on mental health and wellness. A safe space for me...
04/14/2026

Real strength is asking for help πŸ’œ

Join our Men's Conversation focused on mental health and wellness. A safe space for men living with Sickle Cell Disease to share openly and support one another.

πŸ“… Tuesday, April 21, 2026
⏰ 6:00-8:00 PM PST
πŸ’» Virtual

Contact Dorian Archie for the link.

This Saturday, our community came together to make their voices visible. Next Monday, we take them to Sacramento. πŸ“£Cayen...
04/13/2026

This Saturday, our community came together to make their voices visible. Next Monday, we take them to Sacramento. πŸ“£

Cayenne Wellness Center's 1st Annual CA SCD Advocacy Day is Monday, April 20th, 2026. Visit the link in comments for more information.

Connect, network, and build community in person πŸ’œJoin us for an Office Mingle at our Fresno location - a casual gatherin...
04/12/2026

Connect, network, and build community in person πŸ’œ

Join us for an Office Mingle at our Fresno location - a casual gathering to meet fellow community members, share experiences, and strengthen our SCD family bonds.

πŸ“… Thursday, April 16, 2026
⏰ 6:00-8:00 PM PST
πŸ“ 2600 Cesar Chavez Blvd., Suite 111, Fresno, CA

Contact Shantijh, Terrina Strong, or Maeve Lee for details.

Understanding your story is the first step to healing πŸ’œJoin guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW to explore ACES (Adverse Ch...
04/10/2026

Understanding your story is the first step to healing πŸ’œ

Join guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW to explore ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) - learn what your ACES score means and how childhood experiences impact health outcomes in the SCD journey.

πŸ“… Wednesday, April 15, 2026
⏰ 6:30-8:30 PM PST
πŸ“ Comprehensive Blood Cancer Center, 6501 Truxton Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93309

Contact Georgeanna or Cynthia Davalos for details.

Misinformation about Sickle Cell Disease often leads to delayed care and social stigma. Many people still view it throug...
04/10/2026

Misinformation about Sickle Cell Disease often leads to delayed care and social stigma. Many people still view it through the lens of outdated myths rather than scientific facts.

When we clear up these misconceptions, we create a more supportive environment for the millions of people navigating this condition every day. Understanding the global and invisible nature of SCD is a vital step toward better advocacy.

Swipe through to see the reality behind the most common myths. Sharing these facts helps ensure the community is seen and heard correctly.

[THIS THURSDAY] Breaking cycles starts with understanding them πŸ’œJoin guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW as we discuss ACES...
04/08/2026

[THIS THURSDAY] Breaking cycles starts with understanding them πŸ’œ

Join guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW as we discuss ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences Survey) and how recognizing these experiences can lead to healing and resilience.

πŸ“… Thursday, April 9, 2026
⏰ 6:30-8:30 PM PST
πŸ’» Virtual

Contact Joan Green or Trinesha White for the link.

Your past doesn't define you, but understanding it empowers you πŸ’œJoin guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW for an in-depth e...
04/06/2026

Your past doesn't define you, but understanding it empowers you πŸ’œ

Join guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW for an in-depth exploration of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and their impact on health and wellness.

πŸ“… Wednesday, April 15, 2026
⏰ 6:30-8:30 PM PST
πŸ“ Comprehensive Blood Cancer Center, 6501 Truxton Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93309

Contact Shantijh for details.

TONIGHT at 6pm PST! Understanding our past helps us heal our future πŸ’œJoin us tonight, April 2, 2026, with guest speaker ...
04/02/2026

TONIGHT at 6pm PST! Understanding our past helps us heal our future πŸ’œ

Join us tonight, April 2, 2026, with guest speaker Jolene Swain, LCSW for an important discussion on ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences Survey). Explore how childhood experiences impact health outcomes and discover pathways to healing and resilience.

πŸ“… Wednesday, April 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00-8:00 PM PST
πŸ’» Virtual

Contact Georgeanna or Cynthia Davalos for the link.

The 2026 Cayenne Wellness Center and Children's Foundation Sickle Cell Warrior Poetry Contest is officially live. In hon...
04/02/2026

The 2026 Cayenne Wellness Center and Children's Foundation Sickle Cell Warrior Poetry Contest is officially live. In honor of National Poetry Month, we're inviting the global community of Warriors to submit their work between April 1 and May 15, 2026.

Winners will be recognized at the 20th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Educational Summit.

Visit the link below to read the full guidelines and submit your entry!

There is a common misunderstanding that having the Sickle Cell Trait is the same as having the disease. While they are r...
03/31/2026

There is a common misunderstanding that having the Sickle Cell Trait is the same as having the disease. While they are related, the impact on a person's daily life is very different.

The trait usually has no symptoms, but it carries significant implications for future generations. Understanding your genetic status means having the information you need to make empowered decisions for your family.

Swipe through to see how the genes are passed down and why a simple blood test is the most important tool we have.

Cayenne Wellness Center is excited to share that the Advocacy Day Transportation Interest Form is now available for comm...
03/29/2026

Cayenne Wellness Center is excited to share that the Advocacy Day Transportation Interest Form is now available for community members who are interested in receiving transportation support to Sacramento for California Advocacy Day. Axis Advocates has generously offered to support transportation, and this form will help us coordinate travel needs and plan the best routes for attendees.

Please note that all responses must be submitted by April 1, 2026, and space is limited. Individuals who complete the form will be contacted directly using the phone number they provide.

See link in bio/comments section to register.

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205 S. Flower Street
Burbank, CA
91502

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