Minority ethnic people vastly underrepresented in organ donation
Minority ethnic people remain ‘vastly underrepresented’ and face longer waiting times in organ donation, new data reveals. The findings from
Why Black blood donors so important for sickle cell treatment
Black blood donors are now an urgent priority to treat sickle cell following a soaring shortage in donations, according to
VIDEO: World Sickle Cell Day: does the UK’s biggest blood disorder get enough airtime?
In 2008, the United Nations declared 19th June World Sickle Cell Day in order to raise awareness of the inherited
Black blood donors invited to special sickle cell donation sessions
Black blood donors are invited to attend special blood donation sessions for sickle cell in London later this month. On
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day: Kingston nurse speaks out about ‘stigma’ of disease
A Kingston hospital nurse with sickle cell disease is speaking out about the stigma attached to the condition. Amanda Joseph, 35,