The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads

The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads The Sickle Cell Hampton Roads VA(SCHRVA) broad mission is to advocate for those affected by Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) within the Hampton Roads Area.

The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads VA broad mission is to advocate for those affected by Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). Geographic Focus: The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads is a local community based organization that focuses on the needs of people with SCD in Hampton Roads. We provide local support groups, connect patients with resources, and raise awareness in the community. Patient Support: The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads provides direct services to patients and caregivers. It includes educational workshops, mentorship programs, and financial assistance for treatment. Public Awareness: The Sickle Cell Association of Hampton Roads strives to educate the public about SCD, including its symptoms, causes, and the challenges faced by patients by participating in outreach programs, community events, and social media campaigns.

Thank you to Vertex for delivering such an informative presentation. Scan the QR Codes to learn more about CASGEVY.
05/19/2025

Thank you to Vertex for delivering such an informative presentation. Scan the QR Codes to learn more about CASGEVY.

03/20/2025

March is National Nutrition Month, and we’re making healthy eating a priority! If you have sickle cell disease, the right diet can help prevent fatigue, improve immunity and support overall health. Share your favorite healthy meal, snack or tip in the comments below!

https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/2024/09/28/marac-statement-oxbryta/
10/03/2024

https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/2024/09/28/marac-statement-oxbryta/

SCDAA Medical and Research Advisory Committee (MARAC) Statement: Pfizer’s Voxelotor (Oxbryta®) Withdrawal 9/27/24 What is the news? Pfizer announced the withdrawal of voxelotor (Oxbryta®) from national and global markets on September 25, 2024. Clinical research was also stopped. “Pfizer’s de...

https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/mental-health-and-wellness/
08/31/2024

https://www.sicklecelldisease.org/mental-health-and-wellness/

Download the presentation from the 2023 Annual National Convention! I Believe in Therapy Toolkit Prioritizing Mental Health as a Sickle Cell Warrior, Caregiver, and Healthcare Worker As an individual living with sickle cell, caregiver, or healthcare worker, you may be accustomed to prioritizing phys...

SCDAA has launched a free medic alert ID card pilot program for SCD patients.
07/20/2024

SCDAA has launched a free medic alert ID card pilot program for SCD patients.

SCDAA and MedicAlertPilot Program Improving quality of life for people with sickle cell disease Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. (SCDAA) and MedicAlert Foundation are collaborating …

Governor Younkin Signs 4 new bills into law to improve treatment, awareness and quality of life which were jump started ...
07/06/2024

Governor Younkin Signs 4 new bills into law to improve treatment, awareness and quality of life which were jump started by the VCU Sickle Cell Program.

On July 1, four new laws go into effect that directly impact those living with sickle cell disease and those who are unaware that they may have the disease a...

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