Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia APPG

1: That this House has considered BAME blood, stem cell and organ donation.It is a pleasure to serve - Speech Link
2: chair of the all-party parliamentary group on stem cell transplantation. My hon. Friend makes a point that - Speech Link
3: ethnic backgrounds make up just 15% of the stem cell register, but campaigns such as Cure Kaiya, which - Speech Link

1: this matter under your chairmanship, Mr Owen. Sickle cell anaemia affects an estimated 12,000 to 15,000 - Speech Link
2: thereabouts, but life expectancy for those with sickle cell anaemia is 40 to 50, which is better than it - Speech Link
3: past seven years or so with the Wolverhampton sickle cell care group. It provides hugely needed and valuable - Speech Link

1: the all-party parliamentary group on sickle cell and thalassaemia, I know that this subject is of great - Speech Link
2: Member for Thirsk and Malton (Kevin Hollinrake); thalassaemia, raised by my hon. Friend the Member for Enfield - Speech Link
3: mentioned—motor neurone disease, muscular dystrophy, PKU, thalassaemia, neurofibromatosis and Batten disease —are all - Speech Link

1: all-party parliamentary group on sickle cell and thalassaemia. Sickle cell is very much a hidden disability - Speech Link
2: crew, we attended a patient who suffered from sickle cell, and it was horrific to see the degree of pain - Speech Link

1: conditions—most commonly, congenital heart disease and sickle cell disease. Other underlying causes are infectious - Speech Link
2: Her view was that if they knew the child had sickle cell disease, or had had a fall or an RTA, they certainly - Speech Link
3: awareness of the characteristics and consequences of sickle cell disease and teachers should try to identify the - Speech Link