by SCDC-WI Team | Sep 29, 2025 | SCDC-WI Photoblog
Tokara Henry SCWWI Executive Director Tokara Henry is the founder of Sickle Cell Warriors of Wisconsin (SCWWI), a Community Based Organization (CBO), fueled by a deeply personal commitment and inspired by her cousin, whom she considered a sibling. After her cousin’s...
by SCDC-WI Team | Sep 29, 2025 | SCDC-WI Photoblog
Dr. Melissa AzulPediatric Hematologist Dr. Melissa Azul, a pediatric hematologist, is a bridge between two worlds: pediatric and adult care for sickle cell patients. Her journey to this specialty was driven by a powerful personal and professional realization. After...
by SCDC-WI Team | Jul 13, 2024 | SCDC-WI Photoblog
Interviews were conducted by Sickle Cell Warriors of Wisconsin. James Griffin SCD Warrior & Advocate In a heartfelt interview, James Griffin, now a published author, recounted his journey with sickle cell disease (SCD), a condition which became part of his life at...
by SCDC-WI Team | Jul 13, 2024 | SCDC-WI Photoblog
Interviews were conducted by Sickle Cell Warriors of Wisconsin. Porscha Brukes Mom, Warrior, SCD Champion Porscha’s journey began in her youth, a time marred by the unpredictability of sickle cell complications. “I used to feel isolated by the fact that...
by SCDC-WI Team | Jan 1, 2024 | SCDC-WI Photoblog
Interviews were conducted by Sickle Cell Warriors of Wisconsin. Jessica Finch Mom, Caregiver, and Social Worker Through a riveting and inspiring interview, Jessica, a devoted mother and dedicated social worker, shared her remarkable journey of advocacy and caregiving...