Your Tomorrow Starts Today -2026 Martin Center Sickle Cell Conference
About this Event
Your Tomorrow Starts Today
Your future begins with the choices, connections, and knowledge you gain today.
Join us for an inspiring day of hope, empowerment, and transformation at the 2026 Sickle Cell Conference. Designed for individuals living with sickle cell disease, caregivers, families, healthcare professionals, and advocates, this conference is dedicated to equipping you with practical tools, valuable resources, and meaningful connections that can help shape a healthier tomorrow.
Experience engaging keynote presentations, expert-led discussions, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the sickle cell journey. You'll gain the latest information on healthcare, mental wellness, Medicaid updates, community resources, and strategies for living your best life.
Whether you are newly navigating sickle cell disease or have been part of this journey for years, you'll leave inspired, informed, and empowered to take the next step toward your goals. Together, we'll celebrate resilience and remind one another that every positive step taken today creates the foundation for a brighter tomorrow.
Your tomorrow starts today and we can't wait to take that journey with you!
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM
Doors Open
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM
Breakfast & Networking/Vendors
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks & Client Testimonial
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mental Wellness: Building Resilience While Living with Sickle Cell Disease
Host: Dr. Lewis Thomas
🕑: 11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Important Medicaid Changes for 2027
Host: Innovative Hematology
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch & Entertainment
Host: Comedian - Tyler Hill
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Ask the Doctor - Gene Therapy discussion
Host: Dr. Seethal Jacob
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Warrior Joy Experience
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Closing Remarks/Networking/Vendors
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 33.85



















