Approaches to Effective Therapeutic Management of Pain for People with Sickle Cell Disease Workshop

Date and Time

– July 22, 2021, 05:30 PM EDT

Virtual Only

Event co-led by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

Event Information

This NIH workshop will focus on sickle cell disease pain. Researchers will explore critical gaps and research challenges as well as brainstorm potential solutions for this grossly understudied pain condition in a highly underserved population. This fits into the NIH mission of seeking fundamental knowledge to enhance health. The meeting planning is being led by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.