Hispanics Living with Sickle Cell Disease “Telling My Story”
Virtual Event: Celebrate and Honor Hispanic Heritage Month
Saturday, October 10
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Challenges and potential solutions for providing high-quality Sickle cell care. Presented by Andrew Campbell, MD, Director of the Children’s National Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Program.
Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition that affects the body’s red blood cells. While this disease is most common among African Americans, it is prevalent among Hispanic populations. Other racial-ethnic groups are also affected.
Join Children’s National’s Sickle Cell Disease Program Director and HHS Office of Minority Health Stakeholder Engagement representatives CAPT David Wong, MD and Marlene Peters-Lawrence, BSN, RN for a virtual discussion. Learn about the challenges, opportunities, and potential solutions for providing high-quality care in the community.
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Join us in Zoom: Saturday, October 10, 2020, 12 PM ET(11 AM CT/10 AM MT/9 AM PT)
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+1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
Meeting ID: 918 1058 8362
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