SAMI XTRA CARE A GROWING CHALLENGE One of the challenges we had during the year due to the COVID 19 pandemic was the inability to hold our monthly free clinic […]
November – A Pot Pourri of Activities for SAMI
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OMG! The Best Positive and Wellness Summit Ever
OMG! The Best Positive and Wellness Summit Ever Wow. SAMI Holds 3 days of Positivity and Wellness in the first Positive and Wellness Summit Aptly themed ‘Strategies for Developing Positive […]
How We Empowered Sickle Cell Warriors through the SEA Programme
Our overarching mission ‘To empower and improve the lives of people, especially those with sickle cell disorder through strategic partnerships, education, advocacy, creation of awareness and provision of support’ is […]
Zero To Hero Conference Goes Virtual
The word the New Normal has been bantered around. People and organisations have learned to go virtual. So it was, Club Still Standing, the youth project of SAMI had its […]
XTRA CARE Sickle Cell Clinic returns despite COVID
After a long break spanning over 4 months as occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, our monthly XTRA CARE free medical clinic is back. The monthly clinic which usually serves to […]
The Sickle Cell Conversation is Back on Air
After some weeks of being off-air due to social distancing protocol to prevent COVID-19 spread, “Touch A Cell with Toyin and the Gang” returned to the radio on Wednesday 8th […]
SAMI Boosts Media Engagement for World Sickle Cell Day
The pomp associated with the Coalition of Sickle Cell NGOs’ yearly showcase event named Red Umbrella Walk was also curtailed due to the ban on mass gatherings. The annual […]
SAMI’s Office Opens for Businesss after Lockdown
When the Lagos State Government declared a total lockdown of activities in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative (SAMI) also had to put […]