View some of our most recent media mentions. We’re proud to be featured on local
and national levels, speaking about sickle cell disease.
Sick Cells Co-founder and President is included in PhRMA’s announcement as a speaker for their Fall webinar and workshop series.
The Chicago Defender published an article discussing how Sick Cells is an awardee of the GBT ACCEL Grant this year
Ashley Valentine of Sick Cells spoke with OZY Media about sickle cell disease treatments and her hopes for the future of people living with sickle cell.
First Lady Melania Trump and the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) hosted a roundtable titled “Improving the Lives of Americans Living with Sickle Cell Disease” on Monday September 14, 2020. The participants included U.S. Public Health Service officials, sickle cell patients, and sickle cell advocates including our own Sick Cells’ President and CEO, Ashley Valentine.
Our community has a lot to say. Read up on some personal views and perspective
from Sick Cells’ members and the SCD community.
The news has been talking a lot about the Delta Variant of COVID-19, but what is it exactly? There’s a lot of information out there about the Delta variant, but here are some fast facts to know.
Desde que la vacuna de COVID-19 fue aprobada para los luchadores de anemia falciforme, han habido muchas preguntas sobre la vacuna. Sick Cells se sentó virtualmente con dos luchadores, quienes recibieron ambas dosis de la vacuna, para hablar sobre su experiencia.
See an event you’re interested in? Join us.
December 10, 2021
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
PhRMA Foundation is hosting a webinar series titled “Advancing Patient-Centered Outcomes and Impacts in Value Assessment” to understand research needs to prioritize patients in comparative clinical and economic assessments.
This workshop is following 2 webinars and has the topic “Looking Forward: Opportunities Towards a Collaborative Research Agenda for Patient-Centered Evidence Generation and Broad Impact Beyond Current Models”
Learn More: HERE
Register: HERE
February 14, 2022
All Day
Globin Research Network for Data and Discovery (GRNDaD) hosts a monthly, virtual sickle cell disease conference for clinical and basic science leaders in SCD.
Learn more and Register: HERE
Stay informed. Whether it be news on treatments, laws or activism, sickle cell
information is always churning.
The White House released a proclamation recognizing September as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month.
First Lady Melania Trump and the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) hosted a roundtable titled “Improving the Lives of Americans Living with Sickle Cell Disease” on Monday September 14, 2020. The participants included U.S. Public Health Service officials, sickle cell patients, and sickle cell advocates including our own Sick Cells’ President and CEO, Ashley Valentine.
Black Health Matters to collaborate with When We All Vote (co-launched by Michelle Obama) to address sickle cell, among other disease, through virtual fundraiser.
