The idea that it’s acceptable that 357 Conservative members of Parliament choose our 3rd PM in as many months is unacceptable. We need a General Election NOW.

Another of our Patrons, Prof Dame Elizabeth Anionwu @EAnionwu recently appointed to the Order of Merit, has also been selected to play a key role in the British Coronation Ceremony as she will carry the Orb during the #coronation Ceremony of His Majesty King Charles the Third.

Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu was the first sickle cell nurse specialist in the UK and devoted her career to working with black and minority ethnic communities. Today she carried the gold Sovereign Orb in the Coronation Ceremony at Westminster Abbey. 💙

This #WorldSickleCellDay our haemoglobinopathy specialist nurses are raising awareness of sickle cell and how to test and detect it in young babies. If you need further information from the team, contact [email protected] #WSCD2023 #WorldSickleCellDay2023

VOXELOTOR WITHDRAWN FROM NHS. We are deeply shocked and extremely disappointed by Pfizer’s sudden decision to withdraw Voxelotor (OXBRYTA®)  from the NHS in the UK, and across the world. We were given no warning. Read our full statement here buff.ly/3N2Ec4E

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We had a wonderfulTransition workshop yesterday at Barts Health. A recurring question stood out: “Are the staff nice?” A important reminder that compassion and kindness are just as important as clinical excellence ⭐️#KeepItSimple

WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY LETS GO! We are raising awareness in the community. #WorldSickleCellAwarenessDay

A wonderful haemoglobinopathy Transition Learning session for our NEL community staff yesterday . Great energy, thoughtful discussions, and lots of shared learning #ContinuousImprovement #LearningFromEachOther Barts Health

Great healthcare transition event by the NEL Haemoglobinopathy team supported by the Sickle Cell Society and Roald Dahl Charity. Gr8 to hear the views of young people and their families and carers 👍

🏁Our "Paint & Learn" transition workshop in the holidays, was a great way to learn in a relaxed session about transition. The theme of the session was "what does sickle cell mean to you" & the art produced was 5⭐️ #SickleCellAwarenesUK #HealthcareTransition

🩺 Sickle Cell and Me — a powerful short film created by pupils from Wormholt Park & Addison Primary, with NHS staff support, “Sickle Cell and Me” gives children a voice in the fight for awareness. Watch their inspiring work 👇 youtu.be/ua3oSsDmNJA #SickleCell #NHS