Medical Information Services (Sickle Cell Anemia)
Provider: SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC
The association provides health services related to sickle cell disease for people in Los Angeles County and nationwide. Services include disease/disability information, health/disability related support groups, medical information lines, research, and voluntary health organizations. There are no geographic restrictions.
The agency links callers with the organization's local chapter which offers education; support for people who have the disease and for their families; self-help groups and referrals for screening programs and genetic counseling.
The agency also provides vocational rehabilitation referrals, sponsors camps for children who have the disease through its member organizations, supports research regarding improved treatment techniques and potential cures and offers educational materials upon request.
The agency links callers with the organization's local chapter which offers education; support for people who have the disease and for their families; self-help groups and referrals for screening programs and genetic counseling.
The agency also provides vocational rehabilitation referrals, sponsors camps for children who have the disease through its member organizations, supports research regarding improved treatment techniques and potential cures and offers educational materials upon request.
Resource Description
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Application Procedure
Call for information, referrals or linkage with local chapters.
Fees
There are no fees for information or referral. There may be fees for some services and some of the educational material provided by local chapters. Donations are welcomed.
Fee structure
Free Application procedure
Call for Service Service hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, EST.
Monday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website
www.sicklecelldisease.org
FAX |
+14105281495
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Service/Intake |
+18004218453
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Service/Intake |
+14105281555
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