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Resources and Information

Please feel free to access the following Sicke Cell resources:

About Sickle Cell Organisations in the UK
  • SCOOTER (Sickle Cell Open - Online Topics and Educational Resources)
  • Organisation for Sickle Cell Anaemia Research
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  • OSCAR Bristol 
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  • Broken Silence 

About Thalassaemia 
Thalassaemia is another serious inherited blood condition affecting young people at school.  

Sickle Cell Videos for Schools

Useful Articles:

  • Dyson, SM; Atkin, K; Culley, LA; Dyson, SE and Evans, H (2011) Sociology of Health and Illness 33 (3): 465-483. 33 (3): 465-483.
  • Dyson, SM and Atkin, K (2011) Sickle cell and thalassaemia: global public health issues come of age. Ethnicity and Health 16 (4-5) 299-311.
  • Dennis-Antwi, JA; Culley, L; Hiles, D and Dyson, SM (2011) transition Ethnicity and Health 16 (4-5): 465-481. 

United Nations – National Sickle Cell Day
The United Nations has designated June 19th each year as Sickle Cell Day. As part of this global initiative on sickle cell, Æß²ÊÖ±²¥ has been working with experts on to research the experiences of young people with sickle cell in education.

 

 

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