A spokesperson for the American Red Cross said that blood supplies are lower than they have been in ten years and they are desperate for donations. Local facilities such as Novant Health are currently experiencing a blood shortage. During the holidays more children and adults are off from work, increasing the amount of accidents and […]
Join 105.3 and Piedmont Health Services at the Sickle Cell Walk/Run on Saturday, September 8th! The event will start at 301 S. Mint street between Romare Bearden Park and BB&T Stadium, in uptown Charlotte. Registration is from 6:30am-7:30am. The walk starts at 8am. Registration is $25 per person or you can organize a 10 person team for $200. Come on […]
Dionne T. “Bobo” Bobo, founder of LIVING with Sickle Cell RVA stopped by the Radio One Richmond studios to speak with Community Clovia about the importance of giving blood.
The Tom Joyner Morning Show talks to Dr. Damiano Rondelli, Chief of Hematology/Oncology and director of the blood and marrow transplant program at the University…
Supermodel Jourdan Dunn has revealed that her young son has sickle cell disease. In the latest issue of i-D magazine, of which she covers with best friend Karlie Kloss, Dunn, 20, also talks about being a single mother. (Last year, her boyfriend of five years was arrested for cocaine possession and was expected to serve […]
