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 heartfelt episode of SCD Stories, Dwayne Golden speaks with Marilyn Jackson, a devoted grandmother, vegan chef, and sickle cell disease advocate. Marilyn shares her powerful journey supporting her young grandson, who was diagnosed with sickle cell disease just weeks after birth. She discusses the challenges her family has faced, the lack of adequate information for caregivers, and her mission to educate herself and others about the disease. Through her story, Marilyn emphasizes the importance of community support, education, and proactive health management. This episode sheds light on the impact of sickle cell disease and highlights the dedication of families who advocate tirelessly for their loved ones.
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.
