The Reme Onolememen Sickle Cell Legacy Awards
The Reme Onolememen Sickle Cell Legacy Awards recognize outstanding contributions to sickle cell
disease (SCD) in various categories:
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1. Medical Research Excellence: Outstanding scientific research contributions to understanding and treating SCD.
2. Clinical Care Innovations: Innovative approaches in clinical care for SCD patients.
3. Patient Advocacy and Support: Dedication to advocating for and supporting SCD patients.
4. Public Health Initiatives: Efforts to improve SCD prevention, education, and access to care.
5. Community Engagement and Outreach: Active involvement in community-based
initiatives for SCD.
6. Education and Awareness: Initiatives promoting understanding of SCD and dispelling myths.
7. Caregiver of the Year: Recognizing exemplary support to individuals with SCD.
8. Lifetime Achievement Award: Honouring significant lifelong contributions to SCD understanding and treatment.

