3 Featured Stories
A Caregiver's Journey
My Grandson’s Smile: A Grandmother’s Story
A grandmother shares her journey learning about sickle cell disease and supporting her grandson.
Shared by Margaret, Vancouver · December 1, 2025
Resilience & Hope
Pregnancy and Sickle Cell: What I Wished I’d Known
One woman's journey through pregnancy with sickle cell disease.
Shared by Maya, Montreal · November 1, 2025
Advocacy & Awareness
Advocating for Change: My Experience Speaking at the Health Authority
A patient shares her experience speaking to the health authority about barriers to care.
Shared by Nia, Regina · September 10, 2025
My Grandson’s Smile: A Grandmother’s Story
Story
Shared by Margaret, Vancouver
A grandmother shares her journey learning about sickle cell disease and supporting her grandson.
A Caregiver's Journey
Pregnancy and Sickle Cell: What I Wished I’d Known
Story
Shared by Maya, Montreal
One woman's journey through pregnancy with sickle cell disease.
Resilience & Hope
Advocating for Change: My Experience Speaking at the Health Authority
Story
Shared by Nia, Regina
A patient shares her experience speaking to the health authority about barriers to care.
Advocacy & Awareness
Living with SCD: The Days When Everything Is Hard
Story
Shared by James, Halifax
A raw, honest look at the hard days of living with sickle cell disease.
Living with SCD
Finding Community: How Peer Support Changed My Life
Story
Shared by Amara, Saskatoon
How peer support helped one person move from isolation to connection.
Finding Support
Caregiving for My Daughter: What I Learned About Love and Strength
Story
Shared by Sophia, Winnipeg
A mother shares what it's like to care for a daughter with sickle cell disease and the lessons learned along…
A Caregiver's Journey
A New Diagnosis at 32: How Sickle Cell Changed Everything
Story
Shared by Michael, Toronto
A late diagnosis at 32, the shock of discovering you have sickle cell disease, and finding a way forward.
My Diagnosis Story