On today’s episode, we gave out tips on how Friends and family can assist a sickle cell warrior when they are ill. Do well to share this episode as it will help a whole lot of people. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 09137872846 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

We apologize for the impromptu long break from publishing our podcast episodes. We are back and hope to serve your ears with inspiring stories of strong warriors who fight silent battles with Sickle Cell. We really appreciate your concerns and patience. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 09137872846 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

In this brief but super interesting episode, Yolanda Achonu, a 31 year old Fashion Designer and Sickle Cell Warrior narrated shared her terrible experiences with stigmatization and discrimination as regards her health condition. But it didn’t end there, she went further to let us know that, in as much as these things brought hurt to her back in school, it didn’t mar her chances of becoming a great woman and a professional fashion designer. Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us. Whatsapp: 09137872846 IG:@crescent_family How to listen: anchor.fm/sussanobiechina-silentbattles |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

As a fashion designer and Sickle cell warrior, Chidinma in this episode, wowed is with her strength and positive mindset. How she has been able to live above Sickle Cell, with little or no complications. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 09137872846 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

On today’s episode, our host, in the absence of a guest, analyzed three powerful quotes by three renowned scholars. First quote by PATSY KENSIT, second quote by HELEN KELLER and third quote by WILLIAM JAMES. Trust me, you would love every bit of it. Don’t forget to share this episode, because a lot of people out there might need to hear this. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

On today’s episode, Roy shares his silent battles with Sickle Cell, his dreams, Debunked Myths and gave encouraging words to warriors and advice to the general public on what Sickle Cell is all about and how to prevent bringing children to this world to suffer. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Kobiro is a Sickle Cell Warrior who has carved a niche for himself in the entertainment world, with music, comedy and content creation as his specialties. It is also interesting to know that Kobi is an amazing chef and makes tasty meals, from local, continental to intercontinental dishes 🤤. With all these listed skills in one person, you would permit us to say that this one is a SPEC!!! ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

A hype up for June 19th, 2021 (WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY).... Host, Sussan Obiechina, in the absence of a guest used this episode to debunk 3 strong myths surrounding Sickle Cell. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

The strength of a Fashion Model, Sickle Cell Advocate, Sickle Cell Warrior and Single Mum in one person, Rhoda Ndo, has left us in awe. In this new season, Rhoda launched our first episode with a detailed but brief inspiring story of herself as a sickle cell warrior..and brushed us through the journey of her silent battles. We are super inspired and I hope you would be too when you listen to it. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Ebele, a student and Entrepreneur, briefly closed season 2 with her inspiring experience with Sickle Cell and how she has been able to leave it behind to live her life. Though shy, she still took it upon herself to lend her voice in the smallest way possible, in order to debunk myths surrounding Sickle Cell and encourage other warriors who are still in the deep of their challenges. DO NOT MISS THIS INTERESTING EPISODE. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Mrs. Owoade Laide in this episode, ran us through her experience with Sickle Cell; finding out in the most shocking way at age 10, learning to adjust to the new life and reality it struck her with and making up her mind to overcome it’s stings, in order to inspire, give strength to others and have a LIFE worth emulating. LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE AND BE WOWED BY HER STORY. Check her out on Instagram @cakes_by_la ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Today, we featured a Sickle Cell Warrior and mother who recently put to bed (her first child). She dished out, without reservations, encouraging and inspiring words to keep warriors going on the struggle to live with a health condition that has so far posed a threat to their lives. She has also made it a norm to dedicate her social media contents and lifestyle to sickle cell advocacy and trust me, it is making waves. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Happy Easter to all my lovely listeners, most especially, Sickle Cell Warriors. I pray that the risen Christ will bring total healing, blessings and joy your path. Amen! On today’s episode, our Easter special guest, Rosanje, a young student, who is presently battling complications that are even way more than Sickle Cell complications, has given us hope, inspired us and of course made us understand the practical aspect of what we are celebrating today, through her inspiring story. According to Rosanje, “I derive joy in my pain”. LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE TO GET THE FULL MEANING OF HER PHRASE. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

An accountant and the founder of Peculiar Treasure Sickle Cell Initiative, has shared with us her silent battles with Sickle Cell and how she suffered marital rejection. Her love for advocating and volunteering has led her to starting up an initiative to assist in the growth of the Sickle Cell Community. DO NOT MISS THIS JUICY EPISODE. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

On today’s episode, Japheth aka Jaybarry Blessed Child, our guest from the last episode will be educating us on various Sickle Cell complications he has personally experienced and some of them he is presently battling with at the moment. Please do well to listen to the end and share as well, it is very educative. To speak directly to Japheth send a DM to Instagram @jaybarryblessedchild or WhatsApp: 07061668414. DON’T MISS THIS EPISODE!!! ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

Lovely valentine messages from Faith, Shalom and Japheth of Crescent Family, a support group that brings warriors together for one common goal. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

An inspiring, motivating, educating, encouraging and knowledge packed episode it was with MAKINDE TITILAYO OF PEARL INITIATIVE. A young lady who has taken it upon herself, “against all odds”, to bear the burden of Sickle Cell warriors out there, educate them and sensitize the public about the condition. TITILAYO, like every other amazing guests on this Podcast, has once again debunked a strong myth that has always surrounded the condition, which is “Sickle Cell Warriors cannot live long or achieve anything in life, because they are weak”. DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS EPISODE!!! Share if you find it interesting and inspiring. PODCAST INFO ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Radiopodcast |Pocketcast |Google podcasts| Breaker

So much positivity and strength went down in this episode as we had Yvonne Ubairo, share her silent battles as a 30 year old Sickle Cell Warrior and an amazing strong mother of four beautiful children. Our guest, who is from London, UK is self employed, runs a couple of companies and manages events. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast | google podcasts | pocketcasts

A total inspiration to the Sickle Cell Community, Damilola AJIBADE, has given us the entire scope of how she took back the control of her life from the hands of Sickle Cell. In her kind and inspiring words, she advised the public and warriors as well, on what Sickle Cell entails and how to live above it. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us to inspire others....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast| Breaker| Google Podcast| PocketCasts

This episode happens to be one of my favorites, because of how beefed up, interesting and inspiring with no reservations. We featured a Sickle Cell Warrior who is also a wife and a mother of two. In our discussion with her, she gave us in details her ordeal with Sickle Cell and the things she did to be at the top, regardless of all the challenges it came with. You really don’t want to miss this, I promise you. ***Are you a Sickle Cell Warrior/Survivor? If yes, you can also share your silent battles with us....***Whatsapp: 08067550377 *** IG:@crescent_family *** How to listen: anchor.fm/sussan-obiechina |Spotify | Overcast and lots more.