Our 2027 Vision · Planned initiative
Turning Awareness Into Action.
Why this matters
Information people can trust.
Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood condition that affects many families in the UK. Understanding it — and knowing where to find reliable support — can make a real difference to the people it touches.
We believe accessible health information, public awareness and open, respectful conversations help communities feel better informed. That work is strongest when it involves knowledgeable organisations and qualified professionals.
We are not a medical provider and do not give clinical advice. For trusted information, visit the NHS or the Sickle Cell Society, and speak to a GP or health professional.
Our planned approach
Four steps, built with care.
- 01Planned
Interviews & Conversations
Develop interviews and conversations that share relevant perspectives, experiences and educational information.
Participation and publication will always be subject to appropriate consent and arrangements.
- 02Planned
School & College Outreach
Aim to deliver between one and three educational sessions.
Subject to confirmed participation, suitable arrangements and relevant permissions.
- 03Planned
Community Partnerships
Explore collaboration with relevant health organisations, community groups, knowledgeable individuals and potential partners.
No partnerships have been confirmed yet.
- 04Planned
Open Mic Night — March 2027
A planned Open Mic Night in Wolverhampton as a fundraising and community-awareness event connected to the wider initiative.
Venue, date and booking details will be announced once confirmed.
Our fundraising purpose
Supporting Work That Matters.
Fundraising is intended to support the initiative's outreach, awareness activities, partnerships and event-related costs.
Online donations are not yet available. If you'd like to support the initiative, please register your interest and we'll be in touch.
Measuring progress
How we intend to measure it.
We will only report figures once they have been recorded and verified. Intended measures may include:
- Educational sessions delivered
- People engaged through outreach
- Awareness resources shared
- Partnerships established
- Volunteer participation
- Funds raised
- Feedback and learning from activities