The year Sickle Cell Disease & other heritable blood disorder research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment act passed.
What is 2018?
The number of SCDAA employees.
What is 9
The year SCDAA was founded.
What is 1971?
The answer is the acronym for Community Health Workers
What is CHWs
The answer is the year Hydroxyurea was approved by the FDA
What is 1998
The agency of the federal government supervises the Sickle Cell Data Collection program
What is the CDC?
The number of member service organizations affiliated with SCDAA.
What is 52?
The number of President/CEOs in SCDAA history.
What is 5?
The answer is preeminent collaborative organization for CHWs
What is National Association of Community Health Workers NACHW
The answer is the condition where the body doesn’t make enough hemoglobin
What is thalassemia
This Senator introduced the Sickle Cell Disease and other heritable blood disorders research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment act.
Who is Tim Scott?
The dates of 2021 SCDAA National Convention
What is Oct 12-16?
This is place where SCDAA was founded.
What is Racine, Wisconsin Conference Center?
The answer is Frontline Public Health worker who are leaders or trusted members of, and/or have an unusually close relationship or understanding of the community they serve
What is the definition of Community Health Workers
The answer is the year states began newborn screening for SCD
What is 1986
Under this president the National Sickle Cell Anemia Act, the first major legislative action from the federal government on SCD was passed.
Who was Richard Nixon?
This month is designated as National Sickle Cell Awareness
What is September?
This is the original name of SCDAA.
What is National Association for Sickle Cell Disease?
The answer is what is first state to enact statewide CHW certification program
What is Texas
The number CBOs present at the founding of SCDAA
What is 15?
The number of overarching strategies or pillars in the 2020 National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) report titled "Addressing Sickle Cell Disease: A Strategic Plan and Blueprint for Action"
What is 8?
The last member organization to join SCDAA
What is The Adult Sickle Cell Foundation of Nevada Bridging the Gap
The number of original SCDAA Board of Directors prior to current number of Directors
What is 30?
The answer is Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Knowledge of Community Resources, Coordination Skills, Capacity-Building Skills, Advocacy Skills, Teaching Skills, Organizational Skill
What are the core competencies needed by CHWs
The team Ryan Clark a safety for the NFL playing for when he was unable to play a game in Mile High stadium in Denver due to SCD
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?