This episode of the Parenting Cipher podcast features Elle Cole from Cleverly Changing, who shares her experience and knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease in honor of Sickle Cell Disease Month. Even if you don't have the disease, Elle explains why it is important for people of color to be aware of it. She also discusses the stereotypes surrounding Diabetes within the community and offers tips on how to support loved ones with the disease. Lastly, Elle shares how she supports her daughter who has Sickle Cell Disease through homeschooling, diet, and teamwork and provides homeschooling tips for parents. Don't miss out on this informative episode!

3 Ways to Support Sickle Cell Disease

1. Donate Blood
2. Raise awareness through social media retweet and reshare. Talk about it. #30sicklecell #sicklecell
3. Donate to Sickle Cell organization ( https://sicklecellconsortium.org/) Sickle Cell Disease Coalition (http://www.scdcoalition.org/)
4. Bone Marrow, Stem Cell Therapy, Gene Therapy by joining Be The Change . You can also join by texting sc3carley to 61474

About our Guest:

Elle Cole is a mom of twin daughters, one of whom has Sickle Cell Anemia. She is a health advocate for Sickle Cell Disease and Type 1 Diabetes, raising awareness to improve the quality of life for people with genetic disorders and autoimmune diseases. Elle is a writer, motivational speaker, and social media strategist with a blog and podcast, CleverlyChanging.com, that covers health, wellness, finances, and parenting.

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