Sickle Cell Foundation of GeorgiaAwareness and Support
SCFG participates in community health fairs to increase awareness and dispel myths about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait.
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SCFG participates in community health fairs to increase awareness and dispel myths about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait.
Georgia Community ConnectionsTrained and certified community health workers (CHW) provide care and resource coordination services for individuals with sickle cell disease throughout the state.Sickle Cell Seminar for Non-Specialty Health Care ProvidersIn partnership with Morehouse School of Medicine, SCFG offers a four-hour training on evidence-based protocols for the management and treatment of sickle cell disease.Hemoglobinopathy Counseling and NotificationsIn partnership with Georgia’s Newborn Screening Program, SCFG provides notifications to parents whose newborn test results detect abnormal hemoglobin.