Building understanding of sickle cell disease

FSC Unite is a registered charity promoting sickle cell awareness through community information, education and signposting. We work to help people affected by the condition, their families, carers and the wider community access reliable information and understand where to find appropriate services.

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Helping communities understand sickle cell disease

FSC Unite raises awareness of sickle cell disease and supports people affected by it, their families and carers through accessible information, education, community support and signposting. Our work is non-clinical and does not replace professional healthcare.

Sickle Cell Super Ally Schools Programme

Meet Maya and Sammy the Cell in an engaging introduction to sickle cell awareness. Through storytelling, creative activities, interactive games and a quiz, our children’s programme introduces pupils to sickle cell disease and explores how kindness and inclusion can support their classmates.

Interested in bringing the programme to your school? Contact FSC Unite to discuss a session.

Our children’s sickle cell awareness programme helps schools promote understanding and inclusion through age-appropriate, non-clinical education. To ask about the programme or support its development, contact info@fscunite.org.uk.

Why awareness matters

Greater understanding can help communities respond with kindness and inclusion. Our education and awareness work creates opportunities to learn, ask questions and find reliable sources of information about sickle cell disease.

Support our work

Your donation will help fund FSC Unite’s charitable work, including the development of educational materials, awareness activities and community information sessions. Help us share reliable information and build greater understanding of sickle cell disease.‍

CHARITABLE PURPOSE

  • “FSC Unite is formed to relieve sickness and protect health by providing information, awareness and non-clinical practical support for people affected by sickle-cell disease and related conditions, their families and carers.”

FSC Unite is non-clinical. We do not provide medical treatment, diagnosis, clinical advice, counselling, therapy, regulated healthcare, emergency assistance or any replacement for NHS or professional services. For medical or urgent concerns, people should contact their GP, NHS 111, emergency services or their existing healthcare provider.

Registered Charity

FSC Unite is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation in England and Wales, established to support people affected by sickle-cell disease and related conditions, including their families and carers.