Helpful Sickle Cell Websites

At the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program at Children's National Hospital, we understand that families have many questions about their child’s condition and care. We have compiled this list of online educational resources and support programs for managing sickle cell disease.

Educational Resources

• Faces of Our Children
• Howard University Center for Sickle Cell Disease
• KidsHealth Sickle Cell Disease Information
• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute: What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
• Sickle Cell Association of the National Capital Area, Inc.
• Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
• Sickle Cell Information Center

Support Groups

• Brainy Camps
• William E. Proudford Sickle Cell Fund: artSPEAKS