John James OBE
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Chief Executive Sickle Cell Society
London, England
Joined August 2014
❄️ Winter Support Series ❄️This week we’re sharing 7 winter resources to help individuals and families living with sickle cell stay informed about the support available during the colder months. Anything you’d like us to cover? comment and let us know. 💛#WinterResources
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Thanks to NTCG Brixton for hosting us on November 23rd to share the Sickle Cell Society's work and raise SCD awareness. Grateful to Bishop Mullings, Doreen Dias, Rev Sheila Bernard, and NHSBT for running the blood drive. ❤️🩸 #SickleCellSociety #NHSBT #NTCG #BloodDonation
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Last chance! Have you applied for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) because of sickle cell? We want to hear from you — good or bad, your experience matters. 🗓️ Closes 28 Nov 🔗 https://t.co/acAn6Ve6de
#SickleCell #PIP #PatientVoices
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Thank you to Titi and the Hope for Sickle Cell team for hosting our Family Retreat Coordinator, Samantha, at your Autumn Gala. We’re grateful for the networking, the warm welcome, and the fundraising in support of our work. ❤️🩸 #SickleCellSociety #HopeForSickleCell
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Join our supportive online session for parents & carers of children with sickle cell. Learn tips, ask questions & connect with other families. 🗓️ 29 Nov | 10:30–12:00 | Zoom Scan the QR code to register. #SickleCellSociety #SickleCell #ParentSupport
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Our CEO, John James OBE, joined Baker McKenzie's Black History Month event to support the Sickle Cell Society. The event aimed to raise awareness about Sickle Cell Disorder and Trait under the theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.” #SickleCellSociety
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Young people with Sickle Cell in North-East London are invited to join a group to create resources for transitioning from children's to adult services. The first meeting is on 22nd November1-3pm at Stratford Library, with online follow-ups. Sign up at https://t.co/SeUe6mDkGf
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📢 Deadline Extended! Join the Sickle Cell Society as our new Assistant Finance Officer (Part-Time). Support our finance team & help make a difference for people living with sickle cell.📅 Apply by 12 Dec 2025 📧 applications@sicklecellsociety.org #SickleCellSociety #FinanceJobs
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🩸 Extended deadline! Have you applied for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) because of sickle cell? We want to hear from you — good or bad, your experience matters. 🗓️ Closes 28 Nov 🔗 https://t.co/7IphYE3lE4
#SickleCell #PIP #PatientVoices
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✨ Trustees’ Week ✨ A huge thank you to our incredible Board of Trustees. Their backgrounds span healthcare, finance and more, and they volunteer their time and expertise to help drive real change for the sickle cell community. We appreciate you! #TrusteesWeek #SickleCellSociety
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Our thoughts & prayers are with the people of Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa, and with Cuba as the storm continues. Many in the Jamaican diaspora within our sickle cell community & team are hoping all islanders are safe. Find ways to help via @jhclondon. #Jamaica
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On 25 Sept, we visited Gainsborough Primary School with The Secret Diary of Joynina K. Jones author Antoinette Brooks. Year 5 & 6 loved hearing Joynina’s story and learning about sickle cell. Thank you to Miss Lewis & Miss Clark for having us!#SickleCellSociety #EducationMatters
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On 10 Oct, we facilitated a visit to Hammersmith Hospital’s Renal & Haematology Triage Unit for Ben Coleman MP & Andy Slaughter MP, joined by our Chair Dr Matthew Sowemimo, to see the vital work supporting patients with sickle cell. #SickleCellSociety #SickleCellAwareness
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🏃🏿 Last reminder! Join Team Sickle Cell for the 2026 TCS London Marathon and help raise vital funds for people living with sickle cell. 🗓️ Applications close 31 Oct — don’t miss out! 🔗 https://t.co/va6c28Zde7
#LondonMarathon #TeamSickleCell #RunForACause
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Our Family Retreat 2025 was full of joy, learning & connection. As we celebrate Black History Month, we also celebrate the unity this event fosters. A big thank you to @miffy_uk for bringing smiles to the children! ❤️🐰#FamilyRetreat #SickleCellSociety #BlackHistoryMonth #Miffy
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A huge thank you to Amaka & Amina from Deutsche Bank for hosting our CEO John James and NCL Lead Mentor Temitope for a brilliant Sickle Cell Awareness event & panel discussion. We appreciate Deutsche Bank’s continued support! #SickleCellAwareness #SickleCellSociety
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⏰ Final days to sign up! North-East London sickle cell patients aged 14–21 — join our emotional wellbeing group session on 10 Oct, 5–6:30pm. Share your experiences & help shape transition support.🔗 https://t.co/hlHxrVIUwV
#SickleCell #YouthVoice #NELondon
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Have you applied for PIP (Personal Independence Payment) because of sickle cell? We want to hear from you — good or bad, your experience matters. 🗓️ Complete the survey by 31 Oct: 🔗 https://t.co/8kEqulNN5w
#SickleCell #PIP #PatientVoices #SickleCellSociety
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Thank you! Every birthday is a blessing!
Happy birthday to our founder and patron @RudolphWalkerDA 🎉🎂💕🥳🇹🇹 #proudTrini #rolemosel #inspiration #philanthropist #EastEnders #actor
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On 4 Sept, we held a parliamentary meeting with patients & medical professionals to discuss updates in sickle cell care. Thank you to Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP & all who joined. We aim to host these more regularly. #SickleCell #HealthEquity #Parliament
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