Saturday, 6 September

Sickle Cell Awareness: What you need to know...

Learn all about sickle cell disease and how it affects people's lives at our event - it's important stuff!

By Kings Church Gillingham

Date and time

Location

King's Church Gillingham

77 Skinner Street Gillingham ME7 1LD United Kingdom

Lineup

Agenda

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Arrival: Tea & Coffee

12:00 PM - 12:05 PM

Welcome & Open remarks - Pastor James Soweh

12:05 PM - 12:10 PM

Introduction - Gloria Oshinuga, Patient Advocate Lead

12:10 PM - 12:13 PM

Our Sickle Cell Story: It's Time to Listen (Shaniqua & Dr Rossby)

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

A brief Overview of sickle cell disease - Dr B Ola

1:00 PM - 1:03 PM

Our Sickle Cell Story: It's Time to Listen (Manny & Gabriel)

1:03 PM - 1:23 PM

Bridging Clinical Care and Lived Experience in Sickle Cell Disease - Dr C Utsu

1:23 PM - 1:38 PM

Q&A

1:40 PM - 1:45 PM

Closing Remarks & Prayer: Pastor James Soweh

1:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Free lunch will be provided...

About this event

Event lasts 4 hours 30 minutes

Welcome to Sickle Cell Awareness: What you need to know... event! Join us at King's Church Gillingham for an informative session on understanding and raising awareness about sickle cell disease and to provide support for people with sickle cell and their families. You will learn about the characteristics, cause, challenges, how it impacts peoples lives and get to know ways to support those affected. This is an opportunity to come together with subject matter experts and individuals impacted by this condition to gain valuable insights. Let's spread awareness and make a difference!

Organised by

Kings Church Gillingham