Sickle Cell Foundation of Palm Beach County

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Sickle Cell Foundation of Palm Beach County &
Treasure Coast, Inc.

Is a private, not-for-profit organization that administers public funds, private grants and donations for education and services to persons with Sickle Cell Disease/Trait and their families in Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach and St. Lucie Counties.

In response to the health risk of COVID-19 all trainings and meetings hosted by the Sickle Cell Foundation and its programs have been postponed until further notice. We hope this does not cause any inconvenience but believe that social distancing is appropriate at this time.

We will continue to provide information through delivery methods that ensure the health and safety of our participants, staff and host agencies.

The Florida Department of Health (Department) is working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor the current outbreak of COVID-19 and is actively working to ensure that the most up-to-date CDC guidance is quickly and accurately disseminated to local partners. To see the latest case count please visit COVID-19 page, the Department is coordinating with our local partners to investigate, confirm, contain and report any cases.

For information from the CDC and the World Health Organization on COVID-19, please visit:

Please feel free to contact our office at 561-833-3113 or info@sicklecellpbc.org

We appreciate your continued support during this time and look forward to providing in-person services again in the near future.

SCDAA MARAC COVID-19 Patient Caregiver Advisory 3-17-20 (PDF)

Today is #NationalMinorityDonorAwarenessDay and Gift of Life Marrow Registry is dedicated to changing outcomes for all suffering from over 100 diseases including Blood Cancer and Sickle Cell.

Did you know patients lose their lives because no matching stem cell or marrow donor is found in the worldwide registry, even though there are now more than 33 million registered donors from dozens of countries.

The numbers are shocking: 75% of African Americans/Blacks, 75% of multi-racial individuals, 55% of Latinos and Hispanics, and 60% of Asian Americans cannot find a matching donor in the worldwide registry.

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Thank you for your continous support
to the Sickle Cell Foundation.