Description
Who we are:
The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Community Service is a multidisciplinary team providing specialist services to people living in the City of London and Hackney.
Services include:
- counselling
- testing
- advice and support to individuals with or at risk of having Sickle Cell, Thalassaemia or other major haemoglobinopathies (red blood cell disorders)
- advice and support to parents/carers
What we do:
Activities carried out at the centre and in the community include:
- Training, education and awareness programmes about Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia and other related red blood cell disorders
- genetic counselling
- blood testing
- advice on health and social issues
- individual and group support
- welfare and benefits advice
The service acts as a source of expertise and advice to health care professionals locally and nationally in relation to Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia.
Record Last Updated on: 30/07/2018
Time / Date Details
Time of day
Afternoon
Morning
Session Information
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
How to Get Here
Buses: 30, 38, 56, 236, 242, 277
Train: Dalston Junction
Parking: Pay & Display, disabled parking available
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