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Le Sommet sur la drépanocytose 2022 sera diffusé en anglais et en français sur la plateforme d'événements Zoom. L’inscription prend fin à midi le 3 novembre sicklecellanemia.ca/summit-registr…

The Sickle Cell Summit 2022 will be streamed in English and French on the Zoom event platform. Join us for an exciting and inspiring two days of learning from Canadian and global sickle cell disease experts. Registration closes at 12 PM on November 3rd sicklecellanemia.ca/summit-registr…

“All health care providers have to acknowledge the existence of anti-Black racism in health care.” Dr Isaac Odame

Happy Social Work Week to the compassionate, fierce and knowledgeable colleagues I partner with who recognize the impact of social determinants of health on the people and families we work with & work hard everyday to support and overcome with creativity and care. McMaster Children's Hospital

Join  us to celebrate as we honour the 101st birthday a truly remarkable woman Miss Lillie Johnson! First Black Director of Public Health in ON co-found the oldest SCD NPO in ON, where she successfully lobbied for SCD to be a part of New Born Screening Order of Ontario 2010

September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Canadians wear orange to recognize the ongoing intergenerational effects of residential schools and to acknowledge that “Every Child Matters” #truthandreconciliation #véritéetreconciliation

I encourage all CanHaem members to comment on new measures as they are being rolled out by PhenX Toolkit Starting in 2014, NIH NHLBI funded PhenX to select high-quality standard measures related to #SickleCell disease for inclusion in PhenX Toolkit phenxtoolkit.org/collections/scd

Wonderful presentations this morning at CanHaem 2023! ✨Dr. Yves Pastore CHU Sainte-Justine - New Therapies for SCD and Thalassemia ✨Dr. Donna Wall The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) - Transplant-Based Therapies ✨Research presentations chaired by Dr. Stéphanie Forté Stéphanie Forté

Thank you to Riyad Elbard, Josie Sirna Thalassemia Canada, Lanre Tunji-Ajayi and Dr. Andrew Binding for the engaging and informative panel on Hemoglobinopathy care in Ontario

Thank you to the participants on our patient and family panel for sharing your lived experience and valuable quality improvement ideas with us at CanHaem 2023 🩸

Thank you to the excellent hosts and organizers of CanHaem 2023. Our hearts are full, our thoughts are on all the important work ahead on behalf of our patients, and we’re already looking forward to when we meet again for CanHaem 2024. See you next September in Halifax 🦞 🛟

Great discussions and presentations that will lead to more progress and improvement of care for hemoglobinopathies patients living in Canada 🇨🇦 thank you CanHaem Madeleine Verhovsek, MD FRCPC Aisha Aiko Bruce CanHaem team for an excellent conference! #thalassemia Sickle Cell Awareness Group of Ontario (SCAGO) #sicklecellawareness

One more day left to sign up: myaccount.blood.ca/en/user/login?… 🩸 💉 ♥️

#ASH23 will be my 21st consecutive #ASH meeting. San Diego was my first #ASH meeting in 2003, and where I presented my first poster. So it’s fitting that my first education session also happens in San Diego. What is your #ASH story?

✨Save the date! ✨ CanHaem 2024 Annual Meeting in Halifax, Sept 20-21 canhaem.org/news/canhaem-c…

Happy Canada Day! Heartfelt thanks to all our families, volunteers, Board members, and Allies. Have you signed the e-petition to support Bill S-280? bit.ly/BillLoiS280ePe…

Join us in September for the CanHaem annual meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia! 🩸 Registration available here or via QR code: site.pheedloop.com/event/2024CANH…