WHAT IS SICKLE CELL?
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetically inherited blood disorder prevalent among people of African, Caribbean, Central/South American, East Indian, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Asian and Southeast Asian ancestry.
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There are more than 400 unusual hemoglobin genes associated with sickle cell disease and other hemoglobin variants
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WEB RESOURCE

MAYO CLINIC: Sickle cell anemia is an inherited form of anemia — a condition in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your body
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WebMD: Combating Sickle Cell Video

WebMD: Sickle Cell Research Video

United Nations Day of Awareness for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
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EVENT CALENDAR

EVENTS 2011

18th Anniversary Dinner Dance Benefit
Saturday, April 2nd 2011

SCTPN will host its 18th Annual Dinner & Dance Benefit at the Elegant Grand Prospect Hall
263 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Directions: Click Here

Honorees: Click Here

To purchase tickets or to donate a ticket to a client call: 877-812-4216
http://www.sctpndinnerdance.org

Family Fun Day
Saturday, July 9th 2011

SCTPN: Family Fun Day at Rye Playland Event Flyer

13th Annual
10K Walk-For-Sickle Cell Education & Awareness
Date: TBA

Location: Central Park (Mineral Springs – W 67th Street & Central Park West)
http://sctpnwalk.kintera.org

Winter Concert
Saturday, December 17th 2011

SCTPN Sponsored: Holiday Concert

For ticket purchase, call 347.693.7634
http://www.musicbringslife.org

 

 

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SCTPN, a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization, provides education, advocacy, referral services, and support for individuals
and families living with sickle cell disease (SCD), thalassemia (Cooley’s Anemia), and other inherited blood disorders.