Sickle Cell and Coronavirus
We don’t need to panic but we do need to be careful; prevention is better than cure!
Stress and Sickle Cell
My days of stressing over anything are no more.
Why? Because life is way too short.
Stress can be a trigger for bringing on a sickle cell crisis so before you let it get to that stage, ask yourself, Is it worth it?”
Launch To Celebrate World Book Day 2020
The whole community comes together for World Book Day to celebrate the launch of the eagerly anticipated My Friend Jen sequel. The Voice – Online covers the launch of My Friend Jen – The Check Up at our celebration that took place on Thursday 5th March 2020 for World Book Day. Click here to read […]
Life With Sickle Cell: #SHECAN365 Project
Children’s author Jenica Leah shares her story of life with sickle cell. Day 320 of the #SheCan365 Project promotes triumph as Jenica Leah shares more about her life with sickle cell and the complications she has experienced as a result of this invisible condition. “At just six weeks old, I was diagnosed with a genetic […]
Feeling Fearless in 2020
Fearless is my theme this year and I shall have no limits!
Sickle Cell Awareness Month 2019 with Madeline Wilson-Ojo
SICKLE CELL AWARENESS | JENICA’S STORY & ‘MY FRIEND JEN’ This year for sickle cell awareness month, author Jenica Leah is in conversation with Madeline Wilson-Ojo discussing her journey and the My Friend Jen children’s book series about sickle cell. Sharing awareness of sickle cell with answers to some original questions like “What has been […]
Give Blood NHS – 16 JUN 2019
@givebloodnhs #MyBloodStory
South of Spain to Ease the Pain
When you’ve been spoilt with a sunny bank holiday in England, you suddenly feel like every bank holiday should be the same. I definitely did, especially because the warm weather means I’m guaranteed a few less painful days with sickle cell.
Let It Show
…One thing we know about this condition is that it affects everyone differently so you have to find what works for you.
Wear What You Wanna
…I’m beginning to realise why many people in the fashion world love this time of the year so much; it gives them an excuse to wear whatever they want.