Sickle Cell
EDM number 77 in 2001-02, proposed by Jane Griffiths on 03/07/2001.
That this House notes that 4th July is Sickle Cell Awareness Day; further notes that sickle cell disease affects particularly Afro-Caribbean people, as well as people from parts of Europe, Asia and the Middle East; congratulates Action Research for funding pioneering projects into this painful and distressing illness; and calls on the Government to heighten awareness of sickle cell as well as to enable equal access to screening programmes and quality medical assistance.
This motion has been signed by a total of 57 MPs.
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