LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
There have been significant strides in the way we think about and treat sickle cell, but there's still more work to be done. Whether you’re living with sickle cell, a parent, caregiver, ally, or someone living with sickle cell trait, you have the power to transform lives and spark new conversations.
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
There have been significant strides in the way we think about and treat sickle cell, but there's still more work to be done. Whether you’re living with sickle cell, a parent, caregiver, ally, or someone living with sickle cell trait, you have the power to transform lives and spark new conversations.
There have been significant strides in the way we think about and treat sickle cell, but there's still more work to be done. Whether you’re living with sickle cell, a parent, caregiver, ally, or someone living with sickle cell trait, you have the power to transform lives and spark new conversations.

LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
There have been significant strides in the way we think about and treat sickle cell, but there's still more work to be done. Whether you’re living with sickle cell, a parent, caregiver, ally, or someone living with sickle cell trait, you have the power to transform lives and spark new conversations.
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
LET'S 
CHANGE IN
SICKLE CELL
There have been significant strides in the way we think about and treat sickle cell, but there's still more work to be done. Whether you’re living with sickle cell, a parent, caregiver, ally, or someone living with sickle cell trait, you have the power to transform lives and spark new conversations.
Change Starts Today
SICKLE CELL
We’re here to keep moving forward. To gain momentum. To build a community united for change in sickle cell.

We tell the story.
We show the faces. Because the ones who have the disease, they’re fighting for their life.”
—Joyce, Parent

We tell the story.
We show the faces.
Because the ones who have the disease, they’re fighting for their life.”
—Joyce, Parent


We're in this, together.
We're in this, together.
At bluebird bio, we’re committed to supporting all those impacted by sickle cell. SparkSickleCellChange.com was created in collaboration with the below advocacy organizations who helped spark the making of this website.
No matter where you are in your journey with sickle cell, you’ll find information here for you. This site was designed to provide you with support in addition to your care team. Together we can face each day fearlessly, and be the spark for change.
Real people impacted by sickle cell helped inspire the making of this site and are part of the Be the Spark campaign, sponsored by bluebird bio. bluebird bio compensates these contributors for their time and the content they provide. Information provided by Be the Spark is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.
All photographs for Be the Spark were taken by Dana Scruggs.
Read more about Dana.