Celebrating Black History Month and World Mental Health Day with Frank Bruno
The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project recently had the privilege of participating in a remarkable event hosted by Collins...
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Empowering Young Minds: Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project at Collins Aerospace STEM Day
On Tuesday 10th October 2023, Collins Aerospace embRACE ERG invited a few young people who are supported by Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia...
Strengthening Support: Collins Aerospace meets with the Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project
On Tuesday 26th September 2023, Collins Aerospace sat down with the Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project (SCTSP) to explore avenues...
A Heartfelt Thank You: Supporting Families In Need
If you would like to donate items or contribute in any way, please don't hesitate to reach out to us
Sickle Cell Research Project: Affected Young People and their Families
A team of researchers are looking for young people affected by sickle cell disorder and their families to be part of a study.
Cat Does the Great North Run: Supporting Families Affected By Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia
On Sunday 10th September 2023, Cat participated in the Great North Run. She took it upon herself to run in the Great North Run with the goal
Collins Aerospace and the Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project
At the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project, we are immensely grateful for all the support we've recently received from Collins...
A Day at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre with the Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project
On Tuesday 29th August 2023, a handful of the young people we support and some of their parents had an unforgettable visit to...
Sickle Cell Warriors Project: London Research Trip
On Friday 25th August 2023, the Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Support Project took a handful of young people affected by sickle cell disease...
Sports Day 2023
On Wednesday 16th August 2023, children of all ages, along with some parents, came together for a special sports day organised by the...
Empowering Parents: Navigating Sickle Cell Challenges
On Saturday 12th August 2023, we led a discussion with parents who attended the Sickle Cell Retreat hosted by the Sickle Cell Society. We...
Cats Great North Run- Update
A massive thank you to everyone who has supported Cat so far! Cat is the Paediatric Haematology Nurse Specialist at New Cross Hospital in...
Akwantufuo TV: Raising Awareness of Sickle Cell Disease
On Saturday 22nd June 2023, our Haemoglobinopathy Community Nurse Valerie Davis participated in a live panel on Akwantufuo TV. The...
Cat's Great North Run
Join us in Supporting Cat in her Great North Run! Cat is the Paediatric Haematology Nurse Specialist at New Cross Hospital in...
Fundraising: Virtual Reality Support
Children living with Sickle cell disease and Thalassaemia may experience mental health and wellbeing problems which require early...
Wolverhampton Community Lottery
The Wolverhampton Community Lottery is a great way and affordable way to support our cause whilst having the chance to win prizes!...
Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity: Sickle Cell Challenge
A group of Roald Dahl Nurses have collaborated with Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity and Focus Games Ltd to create a series of...
Blood Donation and Ethnic Matching: Supporting Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Patients
Blood donation plays a vital role in saving lives and supporting patients with various medical conditions including those affected by...
Every Mind Matters: Loneliness
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has launched their new loneliness campaign activity as part of the Better Health -...
A New Lease of Life
Loury is a sickle cell patient and a Board Member for the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project. She was made aware of the new...
No Ones Listening Report
On Monday 15th November, 2021, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia (SCTAPPG) published the report 'No Ones...
Can you tell it's Sickle Cell?
This campaign aims to increase awareness of the key signs and symptoms of a Sickle Cell crisis, particularly among urgent emergency care...
Urgent call made by the NHS for more black blood donors to treat sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease is an hereditary conditon causing red blood cells to be unsually shaped. People born with sickle cell disease can...
"Reborn" Documentary
Loury Mooruth is a sickle cell patient and a board member of the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project. Earlier this year, she...
Event at Baitul Muqueet Mosque
On Wednesday 25th May 2022, we received a lovley welcome from the Ahmadiyya Community at the Baitul Muqeet Mosque in Walsall. The Black...
SCTSP Meeting With Pat McFadden MP
On the 14th January 2022, SCTSP had a meeting with Pat McFadden MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Sickle Cell and...
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