Patient and Family Symposium

"Sharing my journey and encouraging others through faith, family, real-life experiences and purpose!"Minimarie Andrews is passionate about serving others and providing encouragement. Her mission is to inspire others through living a life purpose lead with intention personally along... Read More →

Clayton Andrews is a 35-year-old patient with Sickle Cell Disease, residing in Augusta GA. A husband and father of four, Clayton is an LAPC and graduate from Troy University with a Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology. His primary focus is the enablement and development... Read More →

Rosemary Britts enjoys helping others and takes every opportunity in life to do just that. She is a happily married mother of five children, ages 8 to 28. Her oldest daughter lives with sickle cell disease (SS) which gives her a natural passion for bringing awareness of the disease... Read More →

Jew-EL Darbone is a 29yr old sickle cell warrior dedicated to sickle cell advocacy and empowerment. She is one of the founders and CFO of 501c3 Nonprofit organization #Boldlipsforsicklecell. #Boldlipsforsicklecell started as a social media awareness challenge for sickle cell disease... Read More →