Report on the GANSID-UMTH Sickle Cell Advocacy Event

On February 6, 2025, the Borno Sickle Cell Care Foundation had the privilege of participating in a high-impact event organized by the Global Action Network for Sickle Cell and Other Inherited Blood Disorders (GANSID) in collaboration with the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). The event brought together key stakeholders to discuss and advance efforts […]

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“Exciting News: Our Foundation Launches a New Website for Sickle Cell Awareness and Support!”

  We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website! Designed with you in mind, our site offers easy access to vital information on sickle cell disease, updates on our initiatives, and ways to get involved. Whether you’re looking for support, resources, or ways to contribute to our mission, our new platform is

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Our Magazine

Our magazine is a vital resource that provides the latest updates on sickle cell research, personal stories, expert insights, and educational content. It’s designed to inform, inspire, and connect individuals affected by sickle cell, healthcare professionals, and the broader community. Through each issue, we aim to raise awareness and foster a deeper understanding of the disease

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The Role of Borno Sickle Cell Care Foundation in Supporting Sickle Cell Patients

The Borno Sickle Cell Care Foundation plays a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) in Borno State. With the challenges posed by limited healthcare access in the region, the foundation is dedicated to raising awareness, providing resources, and offering critical support to those battling this

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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease in Borno State: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Borno State, like many parts of Nigeria, has a significant population affected by sickle cell disease (SCD). With the high prevalence of the sickle cell trait in Nigeria, understanding this condition is crucial to improving healthcare and quality of life for those affected, especially in states like Borno where access to medical resources may be

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Living with Sickle Cell: Tips for Managing Pain and Maintaining Health in Borno State

For individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) in Borno State and other parts of Nigeria, day-to-day management is a constant challenge. The condition leads to painful crises, chronic anemia, and other serious health complications, but with the right strategies and support, it is possible to live a fuller, healthier life. In this blog post,

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The Importance of Blood Donations for Sickle Cell Patients in Borno State and Nigeria

In Nigeria, sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic disorders, with Borno State being no exception. Blood donations are vital in managing the complications of SCD, but in regions like Borno, there is often a shortage of safe, adequate blood supplies. This blog post will explore the critical role blood donations

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