Sickle Cell Foundation gives back to local community

MURFREESBORO – Robinson’s Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. of Murfreesboro partnered with Toys for Tots this year to sponsor three families for Christmas. Travis Robinson (right), founder and CEO of Robinson’s Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc., is pictured with Dr. Rober…

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Sickle Cell Foundation hosts ‘Expo for a Cause’

GREENVILLE – The Robinson’s Sickle Cell Foundation hosted “An Expo for A Cause” at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville on June 9. Ayanna Johnson, a dancer, Beauty pageant winner, and person living with Sickle Cell Disease, is pictured with RCCHC nurse…

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3 Tips About SCD Every Emergency Provider Needs To Know

Children and adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) often require care in the emergency department (ED) of hospitals and clinics for health issues related to SCD.


The ED may be a patient’s only option for health care when symptoms, such as pain crises, cannot be m…

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New Medications and Community Support: Improving the Lives of Those Living with Sickle Cell Disease

Posted on Jan 19th, 2023


Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that affects the shape of red blood cells. These cells, which are usually disc-shaped, become crescent or sickle-shaped in people with the disease. This can cause a variety of health problems, inc…

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What is Sickle Cell Disease?
Posted on January 9th, 2023

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, a protein that carries oxygen. Healthy red blood cells are round, and they move through small blood vessels to carry oxygen…

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"Supporting, Educating, and Advocating for the Sickle Cell Community: The Mission of Robinson's Sickle Cell Foundation: HOLD a HEART!
Posted on January 8th, 2023

Welcome to Robinson's Sickle Cell Foundation: HOLD a HEART!, a non-profit 501c3 community-based organization serving eastern North Carolina mainly Hertford, Gates, Northampton and Bertie counties. Our mission is to support, educate, an…

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