Events & Conferences:
We host and participate in events and conferences designed to educate, connect, and empower the Sickle Cell community.
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Our events and conferences bring together patients, families, advocates, healthcare professionals, and community partners to share knowledge, raise awareness, and strengthen support for those impacted by Sickle Cell Disease. From educational forums to community gatherings, these opportunities foster connection, learning, and meaningful dialogue. |
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Webinar: Advocacy, Access & Action
May 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Webinar: Advocacy, Access & Action
“It’s Not Just a Diagnosis — It’s a Life”
Why Social Services Are Essential in Sickle Cell Care
Supporters of Families with Sickle Cell Disease, Inc. invites you to join an important and empowering webinar focused on the critical role social services play in improving the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease.
This engaging discussion will explore how integrated care, advocacy, and community support can help transform sickle cell care from crisis survival to stability, dignity, and long-term wellness.
Featured Speaker
Velvet Brown-Watts
CEO/Founder, MSW, CM, CHC
Supporters of Families with Sickle Cell Disease, Inc.
Velvet Brown-Watts brings extensive experience in advocacy, care coordination, and social support services for individuals and families impacted by sickle cell disease.
Webinar Details
Date: March 26th
Time: 6:30 PM
Platform: Live on Zoom
Zoom Information
Meeting ID: 819 4645 7773
Passcode: SCDMatters
Register Online
Scan the QR code on the flyer or register using the link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Vp5cDXjhTVy0SRdycalg6Q
What You’ll Learn
- Why social services are essential in sickle cell care
- How advocacy improves patient outcomes
- The importance of integrated care and community support
- Resources available for individuals and families
- Strategies for improving stability, access, and dignity in healthcare
We encourage healthcare professionals, caregivers, advocates, patients, and community members to attend this impactful conversation.