South Central PA Sickle Cell Council, Dwayne Golden
19 episodes
1 month ago
"SCD Stories" a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of individuals and families affected by Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities.
Each episode features powerful conversations with individuals who have experienced the challenges of living with Sickle Cell Disease firsthand, as well as experts in the field who are working to advance research, treatment, and care for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
Through these stories, we aim to shed light on the often-overlooked experiences of those living with Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities, while also exploring strategies for resilience, self-advocacy, and community building.
Join us on this journey as we seek to inspire hope, promote awareness, and cultivate empathy for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
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"SCD Stories" a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of individuals and families affected by Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities.
Each episode features powerful conversations with individuals who have experienced the challenges of living with Sickle Cell Disease firsthand, as well as experts in the field who are working to advance research, treatment, and care for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
Through these stories, we aim to shed light on the often-overlooked experiences of those living with Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities, while also exploring strategies for resilience, self-advocacy, and community building.
Join us on this journey as we seek to inspire hope, promote awareness, and cultivate empathy for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
In this episode of "SCD Stories," Dwayne Golden interviews Michelle Par, a Sickle Cell Disease advocate and patient. Michelle shares her experiences growing up with Sickle Cell Disease, including the challenges of feeling different from her peers and the difficulty of getting others to understand the severity of her pain. Michelle emphasizes the importance of having a support system in place, whether it be family or support groups, and maintaining a positive mindset. She also discusses the challenges of navigating work, school, motherhood, and relationships while living with Sickle Cell Disease. Overall, Michelle's message is one of resilience and hope, encouraging others to stay positive and seek out support in their own journey with Sickle Cell Disease.
SCD Stories
"SCD Stories" a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of individuals and families affected by Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities.
Each episode features powerful conversations with individuals who have experienced the challenges of living with Sickle Cell Disease firsthand, as well as experts in the field who are working to advance research, treatment, and care for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
Through these stories, we aim to shed light on the often-overlooked experiences of those living with Sickle Cell Disease and other health disparities, while also exploring strategies for resilience, self-advocacy, and community building.
Join us on this journey as we seek to inspire hope, promote awareness, and cultivate empathy for those living with chronic illnesses and health disparities.
