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INSPIRING HOPE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES LIVING
WITH SICKLE CELL

Support Sickle Cell Warriors - Give Blood

6/8/2021

 
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The Hoxworth Cincinnati Favorites Blood Drive Tour is back! Many Sickle Cell Warriors rely on blood donations to keep them alive and healthy.  If you donate you'll get a free t-shirt and tons of goodies from Cincy restaurants like Frisch's, LaRosa's, Graeter's, Montgomery Inn and MORE!
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Aruvant Sciences - Title Sponsor for SCAF 5K Walk/Run

5/12/2020

 
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We are pleased to announce SCAF’s special partnership with Aruvant Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to bring hope to Sickle Cell Disease patients by developing life-changing and potentially curative therapies. As part of our partnership, Aruvant has agreed to be SCAF’s title sponsor this year for several key events and programs.

For more info please visit www.momentumtrials.com to learn about Aruvant’s SCD trial that is currently enrolling.
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Talking With Forest Park: The Sickle Cell Alliance Foundation

4/24/2020

 
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​Executive Director, Sonya L. Moore chats with Forest Park City Manager about Sickle Cell Disease and how the community can get involved in raising awareness.  
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In Opioid Crisis, Those with Sickle Cell Face Challenges Getting Them In Emergency

1/2/2020

 
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Lisa Meathchem and daughter, Samone Meatchem chat with Liz Bonis, Health Reporter and Dr. Charles Quinn of Cincinnati Childrens about the impact that the opioid crisis is having on the treatment sickle cell patients receive during a pain crisis.
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Sickle Cell Alliance Walk Sheds Light on Invisible, Misunderstood Disease

8/22/2019

 
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Sonya Moore, Executive Director of Sickle Cell Alliance Foundation chats with Liz Bonis, Health Reporter at Local12 about our4th Annual Walk & Run for Sickle Cell.
Source: Local12.com
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Teens with Sickle Cell meet Life-saving Donors at Hoxworth Event

7/31/2019

 
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​Taryn Walker, 15 and King Walker, 13, got to meet donors who are helping to save the siblings lives.  Both Taryn and King have Sickle Cell disease and rely upon blood transfusions to keep them alive.  The pair had the honor of meeting local donors at a reception hosted by Hoxworth Blood Center on July 31, 2019. 
Source: WLWT

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Cincinnati Children's Helping To Eliminate Sickle Cell Symptoms

6/25/2019

 
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Researchers at local hospital work to find the perfect dosing of Hydroxyurea for youngsters with sickle cell.  Patrick McGann and Anu Marahatta use pharmacology software and several drops of patients' blood to personalize the dosage of a sickle cell drug. 
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Source: WVXU
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