Seattle Children’s Sickle Cell Program Makes Significant Progress Toward Becoming a Center of Excellence

January 19, 2024
Cancer and Blood Disorders, Odessa Brown Children's Clinic, Patient Care

Over the past 18 months, members of the  Seattle Children’s Sickle Cell Disease Program has continued working diligently to improve and enhance care for children, teens and young adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) by expanding services, hours, and staffing, with a special focus on hiring a diverse team that represents the nearly 150 patients […]

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Sickle Cell Disease Program Creates New Pain Management Protocol and Expands Psychosocial, Neurological, Scheduling and Patient Navigation Support

February 28, 2023
Cancer and Blood Disorders, General, Odessa Brown Children's Clinic, Patient Care

When patients and families with sickle cell disease (SCD) call Seattle Children’s to schedule appointments, they are greeted by the friendly voice of Enjoli Harris, who is a skilled member of the SCD patient scheduling team and a “sickle cell mom.” Harris’ youngest child, Nehemiah, was diagnosed with SCD at birth almost 12 years ago […]

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