Workshop on Integrating Disability and Psychosocial Support within Sickle Cell Disease Care

Sama Resource Group for Women and Health is organising a one-day state-level workshop in Chhattisgarh on “Integrating Disability and Psychosocial Support within Sickle Cell Disease Care” for people living with sickle cell disease and their caregivers. This will be held… Continue reading

Webinar: Racial and Structural Disparities in Health: Rights, Treatment, and Care for People with SCD

As part of a series of consultations and webinars on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), Sama is organising its third webinar titled, “Racial and Structural Disparities in Health: Rights, Treatment, and Care for People with Sickle Cell Disease” on Tuesday, the 7th of January, 2025, between 05:00 PM and 07:00 PM (IST). Register Now! Continue reading

Recording of Webinar on SCD, Screenings, “Elimination,” and Ethics

On August 30, 2024, Sama conducted a webinar titled “Screen to Treat or Stigmatise?: Ethical Dilemmas, Reproductive Governance, and Genetic Blood ‘Disorders'” as part of a series of consultations on “Interrogating SCD as a public health, reproductive justice, and disability justice issue.” Watch the recording of the webinar. Continue reading

Recording of the webinar on Sickle Cell ‘Disease’, Multiple Sclerosis and Disability

Sama organised a webinar on August 5, 2024, titled “Conceptual Constitution of Disability: A Public Health and Feminist Understanding of Sickle Cell ‘Disease’ & Multiple Sclerosis” as part of its ongoing work on sickle cell ‘disease’ (SCD) and facilitating critical discussions on SCD, gender, and other intersections. Watch the recording of the webinar. Continue reading