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Sickle cell: Call The Midwife shines spotlight on disease

23rd January 201924th January 2019 Josie McFarlane 325 Views 0 Comment awareness, BAME, black, black community, Blood disease, blood donation, Call The Midwife, community, disease, Ethnic, Genetic, health, NHS, Sickle cell

Viewers and people with sickle cell disease have praised TV show Call The Midwife for its storyline portraying the condition.

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Call for black blood and organ donors to join the growing numbers saving lives in their community

9th October 201810th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 355 Views 0 Comment BHM, black, Black History Month, Blood, community, donation, health, NHS, Sickle cell

This Black History Month NHS Blood and Transplant is urging black people to join the rising numbers saving lives in

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Growing rates of sickle cell disease trigger urgent need for more black donors to give blood

21st June 201721st June 2017 Mariah 1536 Views 0 Comment appeal, black, childbirth, demand, disease, donars, Give blood, infections, NHS, patients, Sickle cell, stroke, transplant, treatment, trigger, urge

NHS Blood and Transplant launches new campaign #ImThere (I’m there) to inspire new donors to come forward, register and donate

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