Resources for
families and children

Greater Boston Sickle Cell Disease Association
Purpose: Offers comprehensive support services to patients with sickle cell disease and their families, and educates the general public on matters pertaining to sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait.

Location: 1542 Tremont Street, Roxbury

Contact: Rev. Ronald Stephenson, 617-427-4100

Web address: http://www.cscsginc.org

Sickle Sisters
Purpose: Offers support and information to teenage girls who have sickle cell disease

Location: Boston Floating Hospital for Children (Pediatric Hematology and Oncology), 750 Washington Street, Boston

Contact: Jeanne Hampton, 617-636-5535
SickleCellKids.org

Purpose: A fun, educational Web site for kids with sickle cell disease, their families and friends

Web address: http://www.sicklecellkids.org