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.
Sickle Cell Foundation Support Group Meeting
Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 11:00am
contact Martine Nelson, Case Manager at (561) 833-3113.
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Sickle Cell Facts
Millions of people throughout the world are affected with Sickle Cell disease which is why hospitals in the United States screen all newborn babies. Sickle Cell is common among individuals whose ancestors are from sub-Saharan Africa, Spanish-speaking regions in the Western Hemisphere (South America, Cuba, and Central America), Saudi Arabia, India, and Mediterranean countries such as Turkey, Greece, and Italy.
LaTrell Banks-Summersett 
Millions of people throughout the world are affected with Sickle Cell disease which is why hospitals in the United States screen all newborn babies. Sickle Cell is common among individulas whose ancestors are from sub-Saharan Africa, Spanish-speaking regions in the Western Hemisphere (South America, Cuba, and Central America), Saudi Arabia, India, and Mediterranean countries such as Turkey, Greece, and Italy.
