Articles
February 11, 2026
What is PIPSICKLE trial? The PIPSCKLE trial is a TETFund (Nigeria)-funded research study that stands for “Preventing Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Pre-eclampsia in Sickle Cell Pregnancy.” […]
February 10, 2026
Introduction Puberty is the transition from childhood to adulthood. It is accompanied by physical, emotional, and behavioural changes. It is characterised by rapid body growth, […]
July 22, 2025
Nourishing Red Blood Cells: Why Folic Acid-Rich Foods Are Essential for Children with Sickle Cell Disease For children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), nutrition isn’t […]
June 16, 2025
THE VIRTUAL PANEL SESSION TO MARK WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY 2025 HELD ON 12TH JUNE 2025 THEME: ACCESS TO NEW THERAPIES: HYPE OR HOPE? The National Director […]
June 11, 2025
🩸 5 Days to Go!Join us for a powerful virtual panel discussion as we mark World Sickle Cell Day 2025 with a timely and thought-provoking theme: […]
February 19, 2025
It is vital for parents in Nigeria to teach children with sickle cell disease (SCD) about nutrition and healthy eating from an early age. This is […]
November 7, 2024
Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria Achieves Groundbreaking Bone Marrow Transplant: First non-profit organisation in Africa to lead a comprehensive Bone Marrow Transplant initiative for sickle cell disorder, […]
April 23, 2024
Breakfast is the most important meal –goes the famous saying. Many sickle cell warriors tend to wake up tired and lethargic despite several hours of sleep. […]
December 13, 2023
SICKLE CELL DISORDER: IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE (PART TWO) Prof. Norah O. Akinola, FACP PhD, FMCP, FMCPath Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching […]