Carer centres and services Camden And Islington Sickle Cell And Thalassaemia Centre
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About
- This is a shared service for NHS Islington and Camden PCT. The service is delivered from the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia centre based in Holloway. The centre provides dynamic, integrated, holistic services that place people with, or at risk of, sickle cell and thalassaemia at the centre of care
- recognising and addressing the complex needs of individuals and families affected by these conditions.
Opening times
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Access
Accessible
Catchment area
Camden and Islington
Target group
Adults and children with any type of haemoglobin disorders such as sickle cell disease or thalassaemia. New babies of Islington and Camden residents referred from the new born screening programme for sickle cell disease. Members of the public self-referring for information, blood testing or genetic counselling.
Further information
Sickle Cell Support Group: Is open to all people with sickle cell and thalassaemia who live within Camden and Islington and families and carers of people with sickle cell and thalassaemia. The group meets once a month on the first Friday of the month at the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre, from 6.00pm to 9.00pm.
Referral method
- Any health and social care professional, including GPs, hospital doctors and social workers can refer patients by phoning or writing to the centre. The service also accepts self-referrals from any member of the public
- carers, family members and individuals with or at risk of sickle cell and thalassaemia are accepted.
This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 1 April 2025.