Patient Spotlights
INSPIRING HOPE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES LIVING
WITH SICKLE CELL
WITH SICKLE CELL
Nicholas Clemmons Recent Morehouse Grad, one of the students who's debt was paid by Billionair Robert F. Smith. Shanoah Moore 17 year old hip-hop dancer excels academically in spite of her challenges with Sickle Cell. |
Averey the Astronaut 8 year old Averey "flies to Mars" to meet his favorite astronaut, Leland Martin. Taryn & King Walker Youth advocates encourage more African-Americans to donate blood to help patients. |
Samone Meatchem 17 year old YouTuber uses her voice to discuss the pain associated with the disease. Jazzy Kizer Young Jazzy's positive attitude helps speed up healing and reminds us all to stay positive. |
Sir Zion B. Three year old Sir Zion B. is an avid Spiderman lover. Thanks to his Hydroxyurea Sir Zion's number of pain crisis has decreased to two in 2019. Jew-el Darbone Jew-el dedicated her life to raising awareness of Sickle Cell disease. She created the #BoldLipChallenge which she grew into a non-profit, Bold Plus+. Even in her passing, she has left a lasting impact on the Sickle Cell community. |
M'Carai Punch M'Carai is a Sickle Cell Warrior who uses her voice to promote health and wellness for others battling sickle cell. She works from home as a Herbal Life distributor and a fitness enthusiast. |
Marissa Cors Marissa is co-founder of The Sickle Cell Experience. As a 5th-generation adult living with Sickle Cell disease, she uses her experience to advcoate for better treatment of Sickle Cell patients. |
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