Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia awareness day: 19 June

June 19, 2018

Today (Tuesday 19 June) is Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia awareness day which aims to raise awareness and educate people about what Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia is, and the impact it can have.

Be sure to check out this short clip which features the young person’s Sickle Cell and Thalassemia transition project launch.

Also as part of Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia awareness day, one of our colleagues, Florence Burgundy-Benders will be hosting a cake sale event at the Birmingham Treatment Centre at City Hospital on today (Tuesday 19 June) from 8.30am-12.30pm to raise funds for the project.

For more information please contact  florence.burgundybenders@nhs.net or call ext. 4470.