Respite, Emergency, & Transportation (RET) Support

SCAGO supports families affected by sickle cell disease, by providing respite, emergency, and transportation aid.

Respite, Emergency, & Transportation (RET) Support

SCAGO supports families affected by sickle cell disease, by providing respite, emergency, and transportation aid.

Respite, Emergency, & Transportation (RET) Support

SCAGO supports families affected by sickle cell disease, by providing respite, emergency, and transportation aid.

Alleviating Hardship

One of SCAGO’s missions is to alleviate poverty and hardship associated with sickle cell disease. To fulfill this mission, we provide respite, emergency, and transportation support to families affected by sickle cell disease, and through this program, we have been improving the physical and psycho-social well-being of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease across Ontario.

Alleviating Hardship

One of SCAGO’s missions is to alleviate poverty and hardship associated with sickle cell disease. To fulfill this mission, we provide respite, emergency, and transportation support to families affected by sickle cell disease, and through this program, we have been improving the physical and psycho-social well-being of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease across Ontario.

Alleviating Hardship

One of SCAGO’s missions is to alleviate poverty and hardship associated with sickle cell disease. To fulfill this mission, we provide respite, emergency, and transportation support to families affected by sickle cell disease, and through this program, we have been improving the physical and psycho-social well-being of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease across Ontario.

What We Support

What We Support

What We Support

Respite support to alleviate some of the stressors of caring for a loved one with sickle cell disease.

Respite support to alleviate some of the stressors of caring for a loved one with sickle cell disease.

Transportation support for families who have to travel for treatment and are not able to afford the cost of travel within the province.

Transportation support for families who have to travel for treatment and are not able to afford the cost of travel within the province.

Emergency grant to families in dire financial need for the purchase of medication (grant benefits those who are not able to afford prescribed medications including patients with pending applications for Ontario Trillium and other health benefits); health-enhancing supplements; extra-nourishing food, etc. to support optimal health.

Emergency grant to families in dire financial need for the purchase of medication (grant benefits those who are not able to afford prescribed medications including patients with pending applications for Ontario Trillium and other health benefits); health-enhancing supplements; extra-nourishing food, etc. to support optimal health.

How much do we provide?

How much do we provide?

$500 per/family/year

$500 per/family/year

How to Qualify?

How to Qualify?

  1. Complete the emergency grant form below.

  1. Upload a letter from your hospital social/caseworker attesting to the diagnosis of sickle cell disease and emergency need. The letter must show the name and contact information of your social/caseworker.

Please complete this application form by answering all sections. Please review that all information is correct with no spelling errors.

Please complete this application form by answering all sections. Please review that all information is correct with no spelling errors.

The RET program is supported by the
Black Creek Community Health Centre and the
other commmunity health centres.

Location

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


Phone: GTA: 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?

Want to Support Us?

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

Location

Address: 235-415 Oakdale Rd.

North York, ON M3N 1W7


Phone: 416-745-4267


Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca

Got a Question?

Want to Support Us?

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

The RET program is supported by the Black Creek Community Health Centre