North Alabama Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc.
"BREAK THE SICKLE CYCLE"
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"Improving the quality of life for people who suffer from Sickle Cell conditions"
North
Alabama Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc., was established as a private
nonprofit health care organization in 1990.
NASCF's goal is to improve the quality of life for people who suffer from Sickle Cell Conditions through patient enrichment programs, Educational programs, Counseling services, and Screening programs. Other services include Health Promotion Seminars, Financial emergency assistance, and socialization. In addition, a wellness clinic is set up at Huntsville's U.A.B. Medical Clinic that is designed to provide ongoing preventive medical carefor Sickle Cell Patients (0-18 years of age).
NASCF works closely with the State Department of Public Health in counseling nd educating parents of children with Sickle Cell Trait or Hemoglobin C Trait test results; and in tracking newborns in North Alabama diagnosed as having a Sickle Cell Condition.
These programs are available Free of Charge.
NASCF serves the counties of: Colbert, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, and Morgan.
Contact Information
Office Address
1207 Posey Street, NW
Huntsville, Alabama 35816
Telephone