Join us in New Orleans to learn more about sickle cell disease. We have partnered with Louisiana Healthcare Connections for this special event. More information coming soon. Save-the-date.

We invite you to join us for our 2024 Ryan's Run 5K Run/Walk, a fundraiser dedicated to raising money for individuals living with sickle cell disease and the Sickle Cell Association of South Louisiana. This event is not just about running; it's about coming together as a community to support an important cause and make […]

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to connect with Pfizer as they present the most effective tools and strategies to empower you and your loved ones to speak up and advocate about sickle cell disease. This session offers a unique chance to learn from experts, share experiences, and find support within a community of peers, […]

The symposium is a movement to empower those affected by Sickle Cell Disease and to drive forward the mission of health equity and compassionate care within Louisiana. Whether you're a medical professional seeking the latest insights, an individual living with sickle cell disease and a caregiver looking for support, or an advocate passionate about making […]

Join us for the highly-anticipated annual Health & Wellness Expo, presented by the 100 Black Men of Greater Lafayette, Inc., the Acadiana Black Nurses Association, and Lafayette's Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Culture department in collaboration with the Sickle Cell Association of South Louisiana and Flatland Runners. Click here for more information.

Join us for our Fall Meet and Greet to connect with others in the SCD community, and meet our staff. We will also be handing out Halloween costumes in partnership with 10/31 Consortium. When: Monday, October 28 | 4-6 p.m. Where: Eden Park Branch Library, 5131 Greenwell Springs Road For Who: SCD Warriors and Family […]

Come celebrate with us at the 10 Years of Impact Dinner with Ryan Clark on Friday, August 22, in Downtown Baton Rouge. This special evening is all about connection, reflection, and celebration as we honor a decade of Ryan’s Run and the incredible community that has made it possible. Enjoy an intimate fireside chat with […]

Join us as we celebrate 10 incredible years of Ryan’s Run! 🎉 We’re thrilled to mark this milestone and hope you can be part of the celebration. Click here to register and learn more. We can’t wait to see you there! 🏃‍♂️✨

Triggers and Coping Mechanisms: Battling Mental Health While Living with SCD Date: Friday, October 24, 2025 | Time: 6:30 p.m.Location: Virtual (registration required) Join SCASL for an open and supportive conversation focused on managing mental health while living with sickle cell disease. Learn to identify emotional triggers, explore healthy coping strategies, and hear from others […]

Falling Into Fitness: Ways to Stay Healthy as the Weather Changes Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Time: 10:00–11:30 a.m.Location: Bluebonnet Branch Library, 9200 Bluebonnet Blvd. Join SCASL for a practical, upbeat wellness session on staying active, eating well, and caring for your body as temperatures drop. Expect simple tips, light movement ideas, and resources […]