Sickle Cell Disease Association: Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter

Sickle Cell Disease Association: Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter SCDAA/PDVC Provides: Case Management, Counseling Hospital/Home Visits, Advocacy Newborn Screening F

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Exciting research studies are helping move sickle cell care forward. Stay tuned as we share opportunities to learn more,...
05/14/2026

Exciting research studies are helping move sickle cell care forward. Stay tuned as we share opportunities to learn more, participate, and support the future of SCD treatment.đź’«

Pennsylvania, it’s time to show up. Advocate. Educate. Push for real change in sickle cell care. Register and stand with...
04/16/2026

Pennsylvania, it’s time to show up. Advocate. Educate. Push for real change in sickle cell care. Register and stand with us. 💪

This June 19th in Philadelphia, look for an iconic red glow illuminating buildings across the city—it’s our powerful sal...
04/13/2026

This June 19th in Philadelphia, look for an iconic red glow illuminating buildings across the city—it’s our powerful salute to those battling Sickle Cell Disease on World Sickle Cell Day 2026. Here’s how you can join the movement:

• Wear Red: Sport a red accessory or outfit to show your solidarity. ❤️
• Spread the Word: Share this message online and offline.🗣️
• Educate & Advocate: Learn about Sickle Cell Disease and become a champion for change.✊🏾

Let’s come together to and inspire transformation!

03/16/2026

Henrietta Lacks was a devoted mother of five whose life and legacy continue to influence conversations about medical ethics, patient rights, and recognition in healthcare. Known by her family as a loving mother, wife, and community member, her story has become a powerful reminder of the importance of dignity and consent in medicine.
In recent years, the Lacks family reached a historic legal settlement with a biotechnology company that had profited from the use of her cells without permission—an important step toward long-overdue accountability and recognition for her family.

March is Women’s History Month! 💜 This month we’re celebrating the incredible women who have made a lasting impact throu...
03/16/2026

March is Women’s History Month! 💜 This month we’re celebrating the incredible women who have made a lasting impact through their work, advocacy, and leadership. Throughout the month, we’ll be spotlighting women who have helped advance sickle cell awareness, research, and care for the community.

Celebrating Black history, Black resilience, and the strength of our community this month and always. ✊🏿👑Sickle cell war...
02/23/2026

Celebrating Black history, Black resilience, and the strength of our community this month and always. ✊🏿👑

Sickle cell warriors remind us every day what courage and perseverance look like. Today we honor the legacy, the progress, and the power of advocacy that keeps pushing us forward.

Join us in the community for the Global Citizens 365 Annual MLK Day of Service, one of the largest King Day service even...
01/09/2026

Join us in the community for the Global Citizens 365 Annual MLK Day of Service, one of the largest King Day service events in the country. This is a day of action, not words.
You can take part in impactful service projects, engage in powerful presentations, and connect with organizations committed to real change. Be sure to visit our table to learn more about get some information and support two authors from the sickle cell community who are advancing education, awareness, and advocacy through their work.

Honor Dr. King’s legacy by showing up, serving, and standing with the community. Your presence matters.

🤝 Service. Education. Community.

Happy holidays to you and yours✨ From the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapt...
11/26/2025

Happy holidays to you and yours✨
From the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter.

We’re proud to highlight one of our amazing mothers who has turned her family’s journey with Sickle Cell into a beautifu...
11/03/2025

We’re proud to highlight one of our amazing mothers who has turned her family’s journey with Sickle Cell into a beautiful children’s story! 💪❤️

Her new book introduces a brave young character who teaches children about strength, hope, and understanding life with Sickle Cell Disease. 🌟

🎥 Watch this heartfelt video featuring her child, the character who’s inspiring young readers everywhere.

đź“– Join us at her upcoming book signing event to celebrate this powerful story and show support for Sickle Cell awareness in our community.
Get your copy today: https://a.co/d/d0cOREt

It’s been a few weeks since our Sickle Cell Awareness Walk/Run, but the energy, love, and unity from that day are still ...
10/21/2025

It’s been a few weeks since our Sickle Cell Awareness Walk/Run, but the energy, love, and unity from that day are still fresh in our hearts! ❤️💪🏾

We want to thank everyone who supported this event — whether you walked, ran, donated, volunteered, or simply told someone else about it. Every act of support helps raise awareness and strengthens our community.

Here are a few highlights from the day — families, friends, and supporters standing together outside, united for Sickle Cell. This is what it’s all about: awareness, connection, and community strength.

📸 If you have any photos or videos from the event, we’d love to see them! Please use this link to share them with us: https://we.tl/r-yDlW0pMsph

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