Awareness & Support

SICKLECELL AWARENESS
& SUPPORT FOUNDATION

This is a space for learning, listening, and building a more inclusive future for people living with sickle cell. We’re glad you found your way here.

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Our Mission

Sickle Cell Awareness & Support Foundation exists to amplify real stories, educate with honesty, and advocate for inclusive schools, workplaces, and communities where people living with sickle cell are supported with dignity and understanding.

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Our Vision & Story

Our vision is to build a world where sickle cell no longer limits opportunity or silences voices, a future shaped by informed communities, inclusive systems, and individuals who are supported to thrive beyond diagnosis and crisis.

SCASF was created from lived experience from navigating life with sickle cell while building a career, nurturing community, and learning what it means to live fully with intention.

For a long time, conversations around sickle cell centered on fear, limitation, or silence. This space exists to widen that conversation to share honest stories, offer clear learning, and advocate for schools, workplaces, and communities that support people with dignity and understanding.

SCASF is not about pretending challenges don’t exist. It’s about acknowledging them while still choosing hope, possibility, and growth. It’s a reminder that life does not stop at a diagnosis and that no one has to navigate this journey alone. Whether you are here to learn, to share, or simply to listen, you are welcome.

Weyinmi Eyetsemitan
Weyinmi Eyetsemitan Founder
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Meet our team

SCASF is powered by a dedicated team united by purpose, lived experience, and a shared belief in dignity, inclusion, and life beyond the crisis.

Weyinmi Eyetsemitan

Weyinmi Eyetsemitan

Founder

Daniel Eyetsemitan

Daniel Eyetsemitan

Chief Operating Officer

Naomi Efe

Director of Development

Ofeoritse Eyetsemitan

Finance Manager

Obehi Agbonifo

Director of Programme