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Join us on Dec 11 at 11:00 AM ET for CanHaem’s webinar: Updates & Patient Perspectives on Stem Cell Transplantation in Sickle Cell Disease.
💠 Sponsored by Sun Pharma @SunPharma_Live
📍 Zoom
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
CanHaem Webinar
Updates and Patient Perspectives on Stem Cell Transplantation in Sickle Cell Disease
@notjustyou_njy
📅 December 11, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
📍 Zoom
🔗Registration Link – us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
📢 Join CanHaem for Fertility in Focus: a webinar on Fertility considerations in the modern era of SCD & TDT in people with ovaries.
📅 Sept 9, 2025 | 🕛 12–1 PM ET
🎙️ Dr. Kristine Matusiak & Dr. Shu Foong
💠 Sponsored by Vertex
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Join us in September for the @CanHaem annual meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia! 🩸
Registration available here or via QR code: site.pheedloop.com/event/202…

ALT A photo of Peggy's Harbour in Nova Scotia. There is the lighthouse in the foreground. It is a mostly cloudy day with some sun starting to shine on the water. Information about the annual meeting is provided - 2024 CanHaem Annual Meeting, September 20-21, 2024, The Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax, NS. Bridging Care for Wellness in Hemoglobinopathies. There is a QR code for registration link.
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Heartfelt thanks to all our families, volunteers, Board members, and Allies.
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CanHaem 2024 Annual Meeting in Halifax, Sept 20-21
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Join us for the 4th Annual Blood Drive in Honour of Dr. Elianna Saidenberg @ESaidenberg - esteemed hematologist, mentor & patients' rights advocate. To honour her memory, we welcome you to book a donation appt on Tuesday, November 14th at Carling & Alta Visa locations.
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Great discussions and presentations that will lead to more progress and improvement of care for hemoglobinopathies patients living in Canada 🇨🇦 thank you @CanHaem @MVerhovsek @AishaAiko CanHaem team for an excellent conference! #thalassemia @SCAGOSCD #sicklecellawareness
Thank you to the excellent hosts and organizers of CanHaem 2023.
Our hearts are full, our thoughts are on all the important work ahead on behalf of our patients, and we’re already looking forward to when we meet again for CanHaem 2024.
See you next September in Halifax 🦞 🛟
Thank you to the participants on our patient and family panel for sharing your lived experience and valuable quality improvement ideas with us at CanHaem 2023 🩸
Thank you to @RiyadElbard, Josie Sirna @Thal_Canada, @mrs_tunjiajayi and Dr. Andrew Binding for the engaging and informative panel on Hemoglobinopathy care in Ontario
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September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Canadians wear orange to recognize the ongoing intergenerational effects of residential schools and to acknowledge that “Every Child Matters”
#truthandreconciliation
#véritéetreconciliation
Wonderful presentations this morning at CanHaem 2023!
✨Dr. Yves Pastore @ChuSteJustine - New Therapies for SCD and Thalassemia
✨Dr. Donna Wall @SickKidsNews - Transplant-Based Therapies
✨Research presentations chaired by Dr. Stéphanie Forté @stephanie_forte
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I encourage all @CanHaem members to comment on new measures as they are being rolled out by @PhenXToolkit
Starting in 2014, @nih_nhlbi funded PhenX to select high-quality standard measures related to #SickleCell disease for inclusion in @PhenXToolkit
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Day 1 of CanHaem 2023 is in the books! Great day in Winnipeg to reconnect with colleagues from coast-to-coast 🍁
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Join us to celebrate as we honour the 101st birthday a truly remarkable woman Miss Lillie Johnson!
First Black Director of Public Health in ON co-found the oldest SCD NPO in ON, where she successfully lobbied for SCD to be a part of New Born Screening
Order of Ontario 2010
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Happy Social Work Week to the compassionate, fierce and knowledgeable colleagues I partner with who recognize the impact of social determinants of health on the people and families we work with & work hard everyday to support and overcome with creativity and care. @mch_childrens
From providing critical support, to navigating complicated health, #MentalHealth and social services systems, Ontario’s 22,000+ #SocialWorkers are #MobilizingMentalHealth access for Ontarians. #SocialWorkIsEssential oasw.org/SocialWorkWeek

























