BDB finds support for SCD patients who are iron overloaded 

BDB finds support for SCD patients who are iron overloaded 

BDB finds support for SCD patients who are iron overloaded 
 
Did you know you can get support and advice at our nurse-led clinic? The clinic is run by Judith, the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) for haemoglobinopathies / iron chelation, who will:

  • Review, order and follow-up your regular blood tests and investigations, and monitor / review them for their iron status every 4-12 weeks
  • Help you to better understand your condition and teach you effective techniques for self-managing it
  • Follow-up with you via telephone
  • Reduce the length of time you spend in clinic waiting to be seen

For more information please call Judith St Hilaire on 020 3313 4655 (Monday to Thursday 09.00 – 16.00) or email: Judith.sthilaire1@nhs.net