Awareness

Free Sickle Cell Screening & Counseling Outreach

World Sickle Cell Day is observed globally on June 19th to raise awareness about Sickle Cell Disease and honor the strength of SCD warriors worldwide. SCHAF invites you to join us for this year’s commemoration at the Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa.

Event Highlights

  • Free Screening: Get your genotype tested at no cost
  • Solidarity Walk: Join hundreds of supporters in a walk for awareness
  • Educational Sessions: Learn about SCD prevention, management, and treatment advances
  • Warrior Stories: Hear inspiring stories from SCD warriors
  • Exhibition: Explore our partners’ booths and resources

Schedule

10:00 AM: Registration and Free Screening Opens

11:00 AM: Opening Ceremony and Welcome Address

12:00 PM: Solidarity Walk

1:30 PM: Lunch Break and Exhibition

2:30 PM: Educational Sessions

4:00 PM: Closing Ceremony

How to Participate

The event is free and open to all. Simply show up on the day and register at the entrance. For group registrations or volunteer opportunities, please contact us in advance.

Event Details

January 15, 2026
12:15 am

12:14 am
Primary Health Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State