Beyond the Show

Celebrating Resilience: Stories of Hope and Inspiration - A Deeper Dive

The final episode of the season reflects on the journey of individuals living with sickle cell disease, highlighting stories of resilience, perseverance, and community support. Guest: Keecilon Wright

The Future of Sickle Cell Care: Innovations and Challenges - A Deeper Dive

Episode 11 looks ahead to advancements, opportunities, and challenges in sickle cell care and research. The discussion also includes access to treatment, equity in healthcare, and ongoing barriers to care. Guest: Dr. Otis Powell

Sickle Cell and Social Stigma - A Deeper Dive

Episode 10 addresses misconceptions, stereotypes, and social stigmas associated with sickle cell disease. The panel also advocates for greater awareness, understanding, and acceptance in the community. Guest: Gwen Morgan

Prevention and Early Intervention: Promoting Health and Wellness - A Deeper Dive

The importance of preventive care, regular screenings, and early intervention in sickle cell management is discussed in this episode. It also includes tips for maintaining overall health, including nutrition, exercise, and stress management. Guest: Dana Hill

Family Matters: Supporting Loved Ones with Sickle Cell - A Deeper Dive

Episode 8 provides insights from caregivers, parents, and siblings of individuals with sickle cell disease. It also includes discussion of the impact on family dynamics, relationships, and support systems. Guest: Mapillar Dahn