Sickle Cell Awareness Day

Join us at our free event, helping you to navigate the industry and find practical support for those impacted by Sickle Cell 
30 Jun 2025, 10:00am to 4:00pm Free 22 Golden Square
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Navigating the film and TV industry with Sickle Cell Disease

This free session is designed for individuals in the film, TV, and cinema industry who have been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease, or who care for someone living with the condition.

The session will be facilitated by Nikki Fagbemi a writer, actor, comedian, Sickle Cell patient, mentor and workshop facilitator.

What the event will cover:

  • Stories of how others have navigated the industry with the disease
  • An outline of the practical support available for disabled creatives
  • Speakers from organisations that provide useful information to support those with Sickle Cell
  • Areas for signposting

Support for industry professionals with Sickle Cell

During the session you will hear from the Charity’s Support Services and Reel Impact teams, who will share how we support the industry and what services that are available.

Sign up to attend