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Monica Rockwell

SWGA Sickle Cell Awareness
Patient Advocate
Georgia
For sickle cell patients along with families and friends connecting resources available to them to assist in their health journey.
Wednesday, August 1
 

4:00pm CDT

Registration Sheraton Memphis Downtown

6:00pm CDT

Opening Reception Welcome Sponsored By IMARA INC Warrior Carnival: Trivia And Game Night! Nashville
 
Thursday, August 2
 

7:00am CDT

Wake Up Well! - Morning Wellness Activity Mindful Breathing/Chair Yoga St. LouisJackie O!

9:00am CDT

Welcome to the 5th Annual Sickle Cell Patient and Family Symposium and Sickle Cell Foundation of Tennessee Heritage BallroomJoseph Lee III • Michael Jackson • Lakiea Bailey, PhD

10:00am CDT

Ice Breakers- Welcome to Memphis! NatchezVanessa Rhodes Money Matters for Warriors/Caregivers Heritage BallroomSandra J. Quinn Bailey, LACP, AU, AINS

10:30am CDT

Self-Advocacy: How, When, Why Heritage BallroomTosin Ola

11:00am CDT

Virtual Reality As Adjunct Pain Managment Heritage BallroomLATIKA PURI

2:30pm CDT

Navigating the Adult Healthcare System Heritage BallroomPatricia Adams-Graves

3:30pm CDT

Focus on the Lungs Pulmonary Hypertension Heritage BallroomKen Ataga
 
Friday, August 3
 

7:00am CDT

Wake Up Well! - Morning Wellness Activity Reflexology St. LouisMia Earl, Ph.D.

8:00am CDT

Registration Display Area Opens TBA

9:00am CDT

COMPASS: Guiding the Direction of Sickle Cell Disease Research Heritage BallroomRaymona Lawrence • Lakiea Bailey, PhD

9:45am CDT

Ironwood: Spotlight on New Clinical Research Heritage BallroomHolly John

10:00am CDT

The Sickle Brain: Neurology Heritage BallroomDr. Laura DeCastro

10:30am CDT

ASH Sickle Cell Disease Initiative Heritage BallroomLaTasha Lee, PhD, MPH

11:30am CDT

The BMT Donor Experience Be The Match Heritage BallroomLensa Idossa The Importance of Self-Care MemphisMinimarie Andrews

12:00pm CDT

Cilly Cell Natchez

1:00pm CDT

SPONSORED LUNCH - St. Jude: Gene Therapy Heritage BallroomDr. Akshay Sharma

4:00pm CDT

Blood Donation Education & Workshop Heritage BallroomJames Eckman • Ashley Singleton
 
Saturday, August 4
 

7:00am CDT

Wake Up Well! - Morning Wellness Activity St. LouisMia Earl, Ph.D.

9:00am CDT

Clinical Research and Trials: What is new for the Horizon for Sickle Cell Disease Heritage BallroomMark Diamond • Jennifer Helfer • Holly John

1:00pm CDT

Patient Engagement Lunch Heritage BallroomJewel Darbone • Shabreon Howard • Lakiea Bailey, PhD • Monica Rockwell • Shamonika Wiggins Warrior Lifestyle and Culture Magazine Heritage BallroomShabreon Howard

7:00pm CDT

Warriors of Wakanda Awards Gala & Prom Heritage Ballroom