Trusted Resources: People & Places
Healthcare providers, researchers, and advocates
Sickle Cell Aid Foundation
12 Nairobi StreetOff Parakou Crescent
Wuse 2, Abuja, Nigeria
Email Phone Web
The Sickle Cell Aid Foundation (SCAF) is a registered Non-Governmental Organisation. Their main objectives are: firstly, to create intense and exigent awareness to prevent new cases of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and secondly, to provide specialist healthcare and support for sickle cell patients and their families.
SCAF’s mission is:
-To make Nigeria free of Sickle Cell Disease and an excellent standard of healthcare service for those already living with the condition.
-To annihilate the inheritance of Sickle Cell Disease by a widespread and persuasive awareness campaigns and to provide the best healthcare for Sickle Cell patients in Nigeria by working towards the creation of Sickle Cell Specialist Centres in all states of the federation.
Related Content
-
Study Suggests Ways of Improving Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell DiseaseResearchers in Spain have defined cutoff...
-
Debbie’s Story on BBC2 Hospitalhttps://www.facebook.com/bbctwo/videos/1...
-
Webinar Series: Sickle Cell Science: Path to Progress – Serving the Sickle Cell Disease Community Here and Abr...To commemorate Sickle Cell Awareness Mon...
-
Stigmatizing language in medical records affects patient care, study showsPhysicians who use stigmatizing langua...
-
Sickle Cell Disease Program at Children’s HealthThe Sickle Cell Disease Program at Child...
-
Keith Quirolo, MDDr. Keith Quirolo is a pediatrician in O...
-
Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders CenterSpecialists in the Sickle Cell Disease P...