What To Know Before You Go to the ER! SCD Warriors/Caregivers the temps are brutally cold. Tips to Keep Warm *Dress in layers with thermal wear, hat, gloves and scarf *Stay hydrated with hot beverages *Avoid extreme cold exposure *Use Remote Starter SCDAA #SCDAAMI #SCDAA

Are you having some trouble in school with teachers or other staff members? Here is a list on ways to manage your Sickle Cell while in School. Including K-12 and College! Parents comment below, if you have tips that have been successful in your household. SCDAA #SCDAAMI

The Civil Rights icon, whose work to end segregation and racism through nonviolence earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, is the only non-president with a federal holiday named in his honor. The holiday in his honor is timed to honor King’s birthday on Jan. 15, 1929.

Even Adults can use some help and advice when it comes to managing your Sickle Cell while working. We decided to create a list to assist you! SCDAA Sickle Cell Disease Association of America-MI #Workplace #WorkLife #SCD #LivingwithSickleCell #ManagingSCD

SCD Warriors, Family and Friends! Here is your latest tip of the week, to help Warriors manage their lives a bit better! @scdaa @sicklecellmichigan #Like #Comment #Share #SickleCell #LivingWarrior #SCD #SickleCellAwareness #SCDAAMI #Detroit #Flint

🚨 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.

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!

Black History is American History!

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

🚨 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

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? SCDAA Sickle Cell Disease Association of America-MI cnbc.com/2025/02/18/sic…

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, sicklecelldisease.org/2025/02/20/bla… #SickleCell

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 SCDAA #SCDAAMI

Congratulations Sickle Cell Consortium. Excellent job!

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! sicklecelldisease.org/2025/04/09/adv…

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!

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.

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

To All Whom Served, We Thank You! #SCDAAMI

🩸 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 Trische' Duckworth & @UniversityBank for the continued love + support. #SickleCellAwareness #SCD