Our Impact

FSCDR’s Impact: Driving Change in Sickle Cell Care

The FSCDR Impact Report highlights and celebrates the heart of our mission—advancing research, supporting patients, and driving awareness for sickle cell disease. We are a dedicated community of advocates, researchers, and healthcare professionals working tirelessly to improve lives.

This report shares our journey and the inspiring efforts of those who go above and beyond every day. From funding groundbreaking research to providing essential resources, FSCDR continues to push boundaries in the fight against sickle cell disease.

Breaking Barriers: FSCDR’s
Year of Progress

Advancing Hope:

FSCDR’s Impact in Sickle Cell Care

At FSCDR, we are dedicated to advancing research and improving healthcare access for those affected by sickle cell disease. This impact report highlights our key achievements, including new research initiatives, educational programs, and partnerships that are transforming patient outcomes.

Stronger Together:
FSCDR’s Commitment to Change

Upcoming Symposia

Virtual Symposium on Gene Therapy

Join the Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) for the March 2025 Virtual Symposium on Gene Therapy. FSCDR’s mission is to tirelessly research, inform, hear, respect, treat, and support all individuals with sickle disease and to make the disease a livable, non-threatening condition.

This symposium will attract unique individuals who are leading researchers, physicians, clinicians, stakeholders, advocates, and social workers with the common goal of finding better treatment and, ultimately, a cure for sickle cell disease.

Date: June 6-8 2025

Upcoming Workforce Curriculum 

5/20/25

The Latest Advances in Precision Diagnostics, Imaging, and Lab-Based Sickle Cell Disease Monitoring

12:00 PM
5/21/25

Expert Approaches to Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease in Adult Patients

Target Auidence: Public
2:30 PM
5/23/25

Expert Guidance for Navigating Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Care for Pediatric Patients

1:00 PM
6/3/25

Advancing Sickle Cell Disease Care Through Public Health and Community Interventions

1:00 PM
6/11/25

Advocating for Effective Training and Policy to Stimulate Future Research and Innovation for Sickle Cell Disease

1:00 PM
6/17/25

Empowering Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: Expert Approaches to Navigation, Outreach, and Support

6:00 PM
6/23/25

Empowering Patients With Sickle Cell Disease: Expert Approaches to Navigation, Outreach, and Support

6:00 PM
6/25/25

The Latest Advances in Precision Diagnostics, Imaging, and Lab-Based Sickle Cell Disease Monitoring

4:00 PM

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