A Support Group Meetings by:
Families Advocating for Children and Adults with Sickle Cell Disease (FACAS)
Meetings at Howard University Hospital
2041 Georgia Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20059
Meetings in Activity Room in rear of Cafeteria
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
September 25, 2010
October 23, 2010
November 20, 2010
Sickle Cell Awareness Day by DCGAPS
at Howard University Hospital
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free Sickle Cell Trait Screening 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sickle Cell Education 9:00 am - 1: 00 pm
Movie 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Christmas Party for Sickle Cell Community
December 11, 2010
UCFW 400 Building - Metro 400
4301 Garden City Drive
Hyattsville, MD 20785
Metro transportation, New Carrollton Exit (right)
Contacts: Esther Agbaje (757) 651-2162 or eoa319@gmail.com
Cathy McCoy (301) 817-4888 or clmmccoy@hotmail.com
SOS Walk-A-Thon (STOMP OUT SICKLE CELL)
September 18, 2010
8:00 am - 12 noon
Freedom Plaza (Penn. Ave between 13th & 14th Sts., NW)
Registration: www.soswalk.org
Call (202) 865-4443 or 1(866) 322-3711
SCDAA 38th Annual Convention
September 21 - 24, 2010
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront Stree (National Harbor)
Oxon Hill, Maryland 20745
Hotel Information: (301) 945-2000
Convention Information: (410) 528-1555 or 1(800) 421-8453
e-mail: scdaa@sicklecelldisease.org
Blood Drive
at Howard University
Noon - 6:00 pm
2nd floor next to cafeteria
Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Family Education Symposium
October 29 - 30, 2010
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
Contact Information: Dr. Lewis Hsu
(202) 476-5000 or (202) 476-4572
www.childrensnational.org
Herrick Symposium
sponsored by National Institute of Health
November 16 and 17
SCANCA, INC. Individual and Family Counseling
By appointment Only
Contact SCANCA, INC. office - (202) 271-5733