Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Le Centre d'équité en matière de vaccins sert de plateforme centrale pour les ressources en vaccins et les engagements collaboratifs visant à soutenir le travail en matière d'équité en matière de vaccins pour la communauté de la drépanocytose. Le centre comprend des ressources éducatives et des stratégies visant à améliorer l'équité en matière de vaccins dans la drépanocytose. Le but du centre est de faciliter l'échange de connaissances et de susciter une action collective pour relever les défis de la vaccination auxquels sont confrontées les personnes affectées par la drépanocytose.

Le Centre d'équité en matière de vaccins sert de plateforme centrale pour les ressources en vaccins et les engagements collaboratifs visant à soutenir le travail en matière d'équité en matière de vaccins pour la communauté de la drépanocytose. Le centre comprend des ressources éducatives et des stratégies visant à améliorer l'équité en matière de vaccins dans la drépanocytose. Le but du centre est de faciliter l'échange de connaissances et de susciter une action collective pour relever les défis de la vaccination auxquels sont confrontées les personnes affectées par la drépanocytose.

Youth Living with Sickle Cell Disease

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. For school-related resources on sickle cell disease click the button below.

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Youth Living with Sickle Cell Disease

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. For school-related resources on sickle cell disease click the button below.

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Youth Living with Sickle Cell Disease

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. For school-related resources on sickle cell disease click the button below.

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Mental Health for Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Where family members/caregivers are not sure if psychological help is necessary, a professional assessment should be sought, to make sure the youth is not in danger of mental illness and to ensure improved quality of life, it is important that family members/caregivers nurture their youth by providing assurance, guidance, and evidence-informed support.

Mental Health for Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Where family members/caregivers are not sure if psychological help is necessary, a professional assessment should be sought, to make sure the youth is not in danger of mental illness and to ensure improved quality of life, it is important that family members/caregivers nurture their youth by providing assurance, guidance, and evidence-informed support.

Mental Health for Youth with Sickle Cell Disease

Where family members/caregivers are not sure if psychological help is necessary, a professional assessment should be sought, to make sure the youth is not in danger of mental illness and to ensure improved quality of life, it is important that family members/caregivers nurture their youth by providing assurance, guidance, and evidence-informed support.

Education

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. Click the button below for school-related resources on sickle cell disease.

Education

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. Click the button below for school-related resources on sickle cell disease.

Education

Youth must also be educated on the importance of optimal disease management activities inclusive of taking prescribed medications, drinking fluids, avoiding extreme changes in temperature, eating a well-balanced diet, and engaging in behaviors that help prevent infections (e.g. hand washing, avoiding children who are sick). It is also important to note that individuals with sickle cell disease are not cut out for strenuous, physical work- as such, emphasis must be placed on excelling academically. Click the button below for school-related resources on sickle cell disease.

Vidéos VES

Vidéos VES

We urge family members/caregivers to watch the videos below with their youth. For suggestions on other ways/ resources to support youths, email: communication@sicklecellanemia.ca

We urge family members/caregivers to watch the videos below with their youth. For suggestions on other ways/ resources to support youths, email: communications@sicklecellanemia.ca

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Location

Address: 235-415 Oakdale Rd. North York, ON M3N 1W7


Phone: 416-745-4267


Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca

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Location

Address: 235-415 Oakdale Rd.

North York, ON M3N 1W7


Phone: 416-745-4267


Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca

Got a Question?

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© SCAGO - All Rights Reserved -Disclaimer - Charitable Registration #: 83332 0872 RR 0001