Adult Sickle Cell
Wellness Encounter

Sunday, September 21, 2025
2-6 p.m.
Bridge Center Library
9928 Grand River Ave.
Detroit, MI 48204

Individuals with sickle cell disease
Ages 18 and over
Insured or uninsured (If insured, providers will work with your insurance.)
Registration preferred (Saves check-in time on-site!)

Adults with sickle cell disease often experience challenges accessing quality care and maintaining their health. VoWW’s Sickle Cell Wellness Encounter aims to help mitigate SCD complications for adult Warriors by providing assessments that can establish a baseline for care or provide interval health status insights.

Wellness Encounters help put more of your health in your control.

Thank you to our partners

Questions? Call (833) 688-I-VOW (4869) or email us at change @ sicklecellvow.org.

What the day includes

Health Assessment

Blood work screening (diabetes, cholesterol, kidney function)
Blood pressure screening
Hemoglobin testing
HIV screening (13+ years old)
Vital signs
Lead testing (available to ages 1 and up)
COVID-19 home testing kits available

Resources & Referrals

Behavioral health resources
Patient education and assistance to resources (food, utilities, insurance and more)
Primary care physician referrals
Referrals to specialists
Emergency care guidelines
Health maintenance schedules

Adult Sickle Cell Wellness Encounter

Sunday, September 21, 2025 2-6 p.m. Bridge Center Library 9928 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48204