Support Groups for Sickle Cell Patients and Caregivers

Below is a list of support programs available to children with sickle cell disease and their families.

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America

The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America is a national organization that provides support of all types to patients with sickle cell disease and their families. Visit their Web site.

Children’s Sickle Cell Foundation

Children's Sickle Cell Foundation Inc. (CSCF) is uniquely committed to the well-being of children with sickle cell disease and their families.

The mission of Children's Sickle Cell Foundation Inc. is to provide social, educational, and economic support for children with sickle cell disease and their families. Our commitment to raising awareness and funds for research are natural extensions of this mission. CSCF understands that the entire family is affected by this chronic illness and provides quality programs that focus on the wellness of the whole family.

For more information, contact Michael Matthews at 412-488-CSCF (2723).