⭐ Featured
speaker

Cheryl Prescod

Executive DirectorBlack Creek Community Health Centre

Provider TrackDay 2
⭐ Featured
keynote

Dr. Adekunle Adekile

Professor, Department of PediatricsFaculty of Medicine, Kuwait University.

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Mrs. Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, M.S.M

President/CEOSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
keynote

Tom Rakocevic, MPP

MPPHumber Reiver Black-Creek

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Delaney Hines, MPH, MBA

Summit ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Andrea Cervi

HematologistWindsor Regional Hospital

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Victoria Gray

Sickle Cell Warrior/ Advocate

Patient TrackDay 2
panelist

Tanya Elese

Regional Coordinator, SCAGO-SEOSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 1
speaker

Sarah Patterson

HematologistMcMaster University

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Gabriel Badejo

Peer with Sickle Cell Disease

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Stéphanie Forté, MD

HematologistCHUM

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Christopher Trevors

Genetic Counsellor, National Director, GeneticsDynacare

Provider TrackDay 2
speaker

Valérie Arsenault

HematologistCHU Sainte-Justine

Provider TrackDay 1
moderator

Fitz-Ann Howell

Chair Person of PAACSCAGO, PAAC

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Madeleine Verhovsek, MD

HematologistMcMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Rugi Jalloh

AdvocateSickle Cell Disease Association of Atlantic Canada

Patient TrackDay 1
panelist

Lance Archer, Ph.D , C. Psych

PAAC Co-ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Dr. Julie Kanter

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Eloise Tan

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Josephine Fosuwaa

Founder

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Desrene Lewis-Matthews, BA, HRM

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Melanie Kirby-Allen, MD

HaematologistSickKids

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Sandra Newton

Clinical PsychologistSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker
moderator

Dr. Donnell Ivy, MD

Education CoordinatorSCAGO

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Marie-Pascale Poku

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Tanya Louca, MSc, BScN, RN

Digital Health Project Manager

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Dr. Leon Rivlin, MD

Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine Humber River Hospital

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Chantal Kamgne, trad. a (OTTIAQ), c. tran. (ATIO)

Caregiver, Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate, Cultural Content Specialist, and Founder in Translation

Main TrackDay 1
moderator

Samira Javadi

Patient Wellbeing Coordinator and Project LeadSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 2
⭐ Featured
speaker

Cheryl Prescod

Executive DirectorBlack Creek Community Health Centre

Provider TrackDay 2
⭐ Featured
keynote

Dr. Adekunle Adekile

Professor, Department of PediatricsFaculty of Medicine, Kuwait University.

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Mrs. Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, M.S.M

President/CEOSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
keynote

Tom Rakocevic, MPP

MPPHumber Reiver Black-Creek

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Delaney Hines, MPH, MBA

Summit ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Andrea Cervi

HematologistWindsor Regional Hospital

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Victoria Gray

Sickle Cell Warrior/ Advocate

Patient TrackDay 2
panelist

Tanya Elese

Regional Coordinator, SCAGO-SEOSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 1
speaker

Sarah Patterson

HematologistMcMaster University

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Gabriel Badejo

Peer with Sickle Cell Disease

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Stéphanie Forté, MD

HematologistCHUM

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Christopher Trevors

Genetic Counsellor, National Director, GeneticsDynacare

Provider TrackDay 2
speaker

Valérie Arsenault

HematologistCHU Sainte-Justine

Provider TrackDay 1
moderator

Fitz-Ann Howell

Chair Person of PAACSCAGO, PAAC

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Madeleine Verhovsek, MD

HematologistMcMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Rugi Jalloh

AdvocateSickle Cell Disease Association of Atlantic Canada

Patient TrackDay 1
panelist

Lance Archer, Ph.D , C. Psych

PAAC Co-ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Dr. Julie Kanter

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Eloise Tan

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Josephine Fosuwaa

Founder

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Desrene Lewis-Matthews, BA, HRM

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Melanie Kirby-Allen, MD

HaematologistSickKids

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Sandra Newton

Clinical PsychologistSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker
moderator

Dr. Donnell Ivy, MD

Education CoordinatorSCAGO

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Marie-Pascale Poku

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Tanya Louca, MSc, BScN, RN

Digital Health Project Manager

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Dr. Leon Rivlin, MD

Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine Humber River Hospital

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Chantal Kamgne, trad. a (OTTIAQ), c. tran. (ATIO)

Caregiver, Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate, Cultural Content Specialist, and Founder in Translation

Main TrackDay 1
moderator

Samira Javadi

Patient Wellbeing Coordinator and Project LeadSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 2
⭐ Featured
speaker

Cheryl Prescod

Executive DirectorBlack Creek Community Health Centre

Provider TrackDay 2
⭐ Featured
keynote

Dr. Adekunle Adekile

Professor, Department of PediatricsFaculty of Medicine, Kuwait University.

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Mrs. Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, M.S.M

President/CEOSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
keynote

Tom Rakocevic, MPP

MPPHumber Reiver Black-Creek

Main TrackDay 1
⭐ Featured
speaker
moderator

Delaney Hines, MPH, MBA

Summit ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Andrea Cervi

HematologistWindsor Regional Hospital

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Victoria Gray

Sickle Cell Warrior/ Advocate

Patient TrackDay 2
panelist

Tanya Elese

Regional Coordinator, SCAGO-SEOSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 1
speaker

Sarah Patterson

HematologistMcMaster University

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Gabriel Badejo

Peer with Sickle Cell Disease

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Stéphanie Forté, MD

HematologistCHUM

Provider TrackDay 1
speaker

Christopher Trevors

Genetic Counsellor, National Director, GeneticsDynacare

Provider TrackDay 2
speaker

Valérie Arsenault

HematologistCHU Sainte-Justine

Provider TrackDay 1
moderator

Fitz-Ann Howell

Chair Person of PAACSCAGO, PAAC

Patient TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Madeleine Verhovsek, MD

HematologistMcMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Rugi Jalloh

AdvocateSickle Cell Disease Association of Atlantic Canada

Patient TrackDay 1
panelist

Lance Archer, Ph.D , C. Psych

PAAC Co-ChairSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Dr. Julie Kanter

Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Eloise Tan

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Josephine Fosuwaa

Founder

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Desrene Lewis-Matthews, BA, HRM

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Melanie Kirby-Allen, MD

HaematologistSickKids

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Dr. Sandra Newton

Clinical PsychologistSCAGO

Main TrackDay 1
speaker
moderator

Dr. Donnell Ivy, MD

Education CoordinatorSCAGO

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Marie-Pascale Poku

Main TrackDay 1
speaker

Tanya Louca, MSc, BScN, RN

Digital Health Project Manager

Main TrackDay 2
panelist

Dr. Leon Rivlin, MD

Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine Humber River Hospital

Main TrackDay 2
speaker

Chantal Kamgne, trad. a (OTTIAQ), c. tran. (ATIO)

Caregiver, Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate, Cultural Content Specialist, and Founder in Translation

Main TrackDay 1
moderator

Samira Javadi

Patient Wellbeing Coordinator and Project LeadSCAGO

Patient TrackDay 2

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North York, ON M9L 2Y8


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North York, ON M9L 2Y8


Phone: 416-745-4267


Email: info@sicklecellanemia.ca

Got a Question?

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