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Impact of New Government Laws and Policies
A family discussing their health plan and reviewing an approval form with the help of a clinic nurse and staff member. Why This Matters...

Dwayne Golden
Aug 228 min read
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Pain Management Beyond Opiates
Living with sickle cell disease brings a level of pain that many cannot imagine. These pain episodes, or crises, can come out of nowhere...

Dwayne Golden
Aug 14 min read
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Advocacy & Access: Policy, Insurance, & Support Networks
Understanding your health insurance paperwork is a key step in getting the care and support you need while living with sickle cell...

Dwayne Golden
Jul 184 min read
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Managing Fatigue and Boosting Energy
Young men in this gentle yoga session show how wellness can be accomplished without strenuous exercise. Chronic fatigue is a frequent...

Dwayne Golden
Jul 75 min read
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Navigating Pain Crises at Home
Sickle cell crisis, a painful condition associated with sickle cell disease. Living with sickle cell disease means knowing that a pain...

Dwayne Golden
Jun 66 min read
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A New Chapter for Sickle Cell Care in Central PA
South Central PA Sickle Cell Council executive director, Ms. Carla Johnson at a community event, promoting screening and awareness for...

Dwayne Golden
May 307 min read
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Celebrating National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Join us for National Sickle Cell Month! Learn about our events, the importance of awareness, and how you can support the SCD community.

Dwayne Golden
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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The Netflix Hit Raising Sickle Cell Awareness
"Supacell" on Netflix raises awareness about Sickle Cell Disease, blending action with education and highlighting real challenges.

Dwayne Golden
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease
Learn about symptoms, treatments, and support options to better understand and manage SCD.

Dwayne Golden
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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Breaking Down the Myths of Sickle Cell Disease
Discover the truth about Sickle Cell Disease: debunking common myths and shedding light on this often misunderstood condition.

Dwayne Golden
May 31, 20243 min read
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease – A Hidden Challenge
Explore key advances in Sickle Cell Disease treatments and the impact of gene therapy, highlighting the need for community support.

Dwayne Golden
Apr 30, 20245 min read
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Braving New Treatments: The Sickle Cell Shift
Explore new gene therapies for Sickle Cell Disease, their impact, challenges, and patient experiences.

Dwayne Golden
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Gene Therapy A New Dawn in the Battle Against Sickle Cell Disease
Learn about Casgevy & Lyfgenia, FDA-approved gene therapies for Sickle Cell, their innovation, and access challenges.

Dwayne Golden
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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The Latest Breakthroughs and How They are Improving Patient Outcomes
Innovative Treatments and Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that affects millions...

Dwayne Golden
Apr 30, 20232 min read
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Blood Type and Ethnicity Why They Matter for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by a mutation in the gene...

Dwayne Golden
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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