Sickle Cell Awareness Month Virtual Kick Off

About the Event

We will kick off Sickle Cell Awareness Month with the first of our Chat with The B Strong Group series. Follow us on social media and find out how we are spreading awareness and learn more about sickle cell disease and especially how those who are directly impacted in South Carolina. We will end with a Live Virtual discussion with a representative of the American Red Cross at 6 pm to talk about the importance of blood donation to those with sickle cell disease. We will host a similar event, with a different topic of discussion, each Tuesday in September.

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