Organization: SICKLE CELL ANEMIA FOUNDATION OF OREGON INC
Mission: TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH SICKLE CELL DISORDERS. TO INFORM AND EDUCATE OTHERS AS WELL AS CREATE AWARENESS.
Activities: COUNSELING: THE PROGRAM PROVIDED SICKLE CELL COUNSELING TO CLIENTS.
EDUCATION: THE PROGRAM PROVIDED EDUCATION TO FAMILIES, TEACHING THEM THE VARIANTS OF THE DISEASE AND HOW TO WORK WITH TEACHERS, DOCTORS AND EXTENDED FAMILIES FOR THE GOOD OF THE CLIENT.
INFORMATION AND REFERRALS: THE PROGRAM HAS SUCCESSLY EDUCATED AND INFORMED THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGH CABLE, BROCHURES, POSTERS AND BOTH THE PORTLAND OBSERVOR AND SKANNERS NEWSPAPERS.
NTEE category: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Secondary category: Health Care