Professor David Rees, Dr Baba Inusa, Dr John Brewin and Dr Kate Gardner from STSTN have collaborated with other researchers on a study exploring the reasons why children with sickle cell disease experience silent strokes. The paper has been published in the haematologica journal as is available to read online here.
by Dr Natalie Cook Earlier this month I met colleagues from King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital at St Pancras International to catch the 5:40am Eurostar to Paris. Our hospitals have a longstanding relationship with RoFSED (Réseau Francilien de Soin des Enfants Drépanocytaires – which roughly translates to Network for the Health of …
by Dr Hatel Bhatt and Dr Natalie Cook We joined the Paediatric Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Team earlier this year and we are both excited to be part of the team and to be able to support children, adolescents and their families with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Thalassemia. We are both qualified psychologists who …
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Mixed Blessings from a Cambridge Union By Dame Elizabeth Anionwu Reviewed by Dr Moira Dick Have you, like me wondered how Dame Elizabeth Anionwu can have achieved so much as a nurse, educator, political and sickle cell activist? And remained so positive, non-embittered despite so many setbacks and with such a good sense of humour? …
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