Sickle Cell Disease Association of America-MI
@SickleCellMI
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Education, genetic counseling, advocacy, follow-up laboratory testing, case management, events, medical referrals, summer camp, and more.
Detroit, MI
Joined May 2016
👀 BIG reveal coming Sept 13… 🚗💡 This #SickleCellAwareness Month, Michigan is making history at the 2025 #SickleCellMatters Walk in Detroit. Stay tuned. 👟❤️ Register: https://t.co/prqu0yzKtO
#BootsOnTheGround #SCDAAMI
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September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth 🩸💉 We honor the warriors, spread the facts, and push for change. Together, we fight for a future without sickle cell! ✨ #SCDAAMI #SickleCellMatters
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🚨 BREAKING: Michigan’s NEW sickle cell fundraising license plate will be revealed at the 2025 #SickleCellMatters Walk! 🚗❤️ Join us Sept 13 at the Charles H. Wright Museum, Detroit (9AM–1PM) with Lt. Gov. @LtGovGilchrist. 👟 Register: https://t.co/prqu0yzKtO
#SCDAAMI #Detroit
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National Sickle Cell Awareness Month is four days away! Join SCDAA in spreading awareness by sharing your stories of strength and advocating for better support and resources for warriors. Learn how you can get involved: https://t.co/KFkOmKrY5E
#SickleCellMatters2025
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🩸Thank you to all the #SickleCellWarriors who came out last night! The event was a success 🙌🏾 — bonds were created, stories shared, and for many, new knowledge gained on reproductive health across the lifespan. Special thanks to @TeonnaWoolford & @SC_Red_ ❤️ #SCDAAMI
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🩸 What a powerful day in Ypsilanti! The Shining a Light on Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Walk during the Ypsilanti Juneteenth Celebration was a huge success for year 2! Special thanks to @TrischeDuck & @UniversityBank for the continued love + support. #SickleCellAwareness #SCD
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Special Announcement: It’s go time! Our 12th Annual Warriors Convention is July 15–20 in Orlando, FL! A family reunion you don’t want to miss. Registration drops soon! #WarriorsConvention2025 #SickleCellStrong
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What does a Sickle Cell Warrior deserve? In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we asked the community this powerful question. To every Warrior: You are not forgotten. We see you, we support you.
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We’re counting down to the 9th Annual Leadership Summit — and we couldn’t do it without our Platinum Sponsors, Pfizer & Vertex! Your support fuels the movement, strengthens our community, and helps us lead with power and purpose. Thank you for believing in the mission!
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We need your help to save the (CDC) Sickle Cell Disease Data Collection Program (SCDC). This program is crucial to improving nationwide care for sickle cell disease. Contact your legislators! https://t.co/I9AiK9fVIq
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Congratulations @SCCConsortium. Excellent job!
#ThrowbackThursday to an amazing time at the ESCAPE event with Dr. Wally Smith & team in Richmond, VA! Grateful for the chance to connect, learn, and support the future of sickle cell care. Big thanks to the ESCAPE team for having us! #SickleCell #ESCAPE2025 #SCConsortium
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Sickle Cell Disease Awareness is EVERY DAY! @SCDAAMI & allies met with lawmakers to share the lived realities of SCD. We’re calling on ALL legislators to support funding and policies for our community. Together, we fight for change! #SickleCellAwareness @SCDAAorg #SCDAAMI
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Black History Month: National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act Did you know that The National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act of 1972 was introduced in the senate at the end of 1971 and passed into law the next year? Find out more this #BHM, https://t.co/2ClhbNctZJ
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sicklecelldisease.org
After our founding, one of SCDAA’s earliest goals was to ensure the National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act of 1972 was passed. With our early member organizations in tow, Dr. Whitten and the...
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Sickle Cell in the News, just This Morning! We want to hear, your thoughts about this article! What did you learn? Leave a #like #comment below and #share this with others. Did you learn anything by reading? @SCDAAorg @SickleCellMI
https://t.co/8BMhCu9j5g
cnbc.com
The high cost of sickle cell gene therapies is pushing private insurers and Medicaid programs to develop new payment models.
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🚨 Happening Now! | 10 AM - 4 PM🚨 Join the 6th Annual Health Awareness Fair! 🔥 📍 New Calvary Baptist Churc #HealthyHeart #DetroitZetas #NPHC #NPHCGreeks #XHODetroit #MMPNDetroit #CommunityCare #HealthAwareness #HeartHealth
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Join Our Friends for the 6th Annual Health Awareness Fair! 🔥 Support Heart Health ❤️ in Detroit! Saturday, Feb 8 | 10 AM - 4 PM, New Calvary Baptist Church This is a must-attend event for our neighbors, family & friends! #DetroitZetas #NPHC #NPHCGreeks #XHODetroit #MMPNDetroit
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🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 Join us for the 9th Annual Leadership Summit—coming to Richmond, VA for the first time! 🏛️✨ 📅 March 19-23, 2025 📍 Richmond, Virginia Last year’s summit was unforgettable, and this year will be even bigger and better! Stay tuned for details.
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Black History is American History!
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Today marks the beginning of Black History Month! Unfortunately, #BHM arrives under a new threat as President Trump aims to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and establish federal guidance against heritage months. However, #BlackHistoryMonth extends beyond Feb!
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