Physical activity advice for young children living with sickle cell disorder
This video explains why being active is important for young children with sickle cell disorder and how movement supports both physical and emotional development. It shares fun, everyday activity ideas […]
Physical development advice for babies living with sickle cell disorder
This video provides practical guidance on supporting your baby’s physical development through play and everyday movement. It demonstrates simple activities such as tummy time, rolling, sitting, standing, and early walking […]
Physical activity advice for young people and teenagers living with sickle cell disorder
This video provides clear, age‑appropriate guidance on staying active for young people and teenagers living with sickle cell disorder. It explains the benefits of physical activity, shares safe and enjoyable […]
Staying active with Sickle Cell Disorder: General advice for children, young people, and families
In this video, a physiotherapist explains why staying active is important for children and young people with sickle cell disorder. It explores the benefits of exercise, shares practical safety tips, […]
Sickle Cell Disorder – Information and Support Links
Resources » Sickle Cell Society Sickle Cell Disorder Resources for Patients | NHLBI, NIH Sickle cell disorder – NHS Let’s Keep Talking – Living your life with Sickle Cell Disease […]
Life Insurance and Sickle Cell
Important Disclaimer:The NE & Y HCC does not provide financial, legal, or insurance advice. We are not responsible for the content of external websites or organisations mentioned below. This information […]
The RHO Transition Project
The RHO Transition Project, run by the Sickle Cell Society, supports young people with sickle cell as they move from paediatric to adult healthcare services. The project helps build confidence, […]
Ready Steady Go – Transition: moving into adult care
Ready Steady Go is a transition programme designed to help young people move confidently from children’s healthcare services into adult care. It provides structured tools and questionnaires that support young people […]
The Mix Essential support for under 25s in the UK
The Mix is a free support service for young people, offering confidential advice and information on a wide range of topics including mental health, relationships, money, work, and more. Through its […]
Childline | Free counselling service for kids and young people
Childline is a free, confidential counselling and support service for children and young people, offering a safe space to talk about anything that may be worrying them. Through the Childline website, […]