Saturday, March 19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bethel AME Church 855 S. F St. Oxnard, California Cayenne Wellness Center, which supports people with sickle cell disease in California, will hold the Sickle Cell Disease Conference for the People 2022. The conference is free to attend. Through keynote speeches, videos and discussions, the conference will educate attendees about sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait, including the pathophysiology, complications, management and treatments approved by the Food and Drug Administration. To learn more, contact Mary Alcocer at Cayenne Wellness Center at 818-940-0079 or mary@cayennewellness.org. Registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sickle-cell-disease-conference-for-the-people-2022-tickets-288025591297 More information if space allows: Speakers will include: • Dr. Keith Quirolo presenting “Pathophysiology, Complications, Management, and Treatments of SCD” • Pat Corley, registered nurse, presenting “Nursing: A Look at the Patient’s Journey Through Their Eyes” • Carolyn Rowley, Ph.D., executive director of Cayenne Wellness Center, presenting “Cultural Competence: Humanizing Sickle Cell Disease” In addition, the conference will present a panel and breakout sessions with seven sickle cell warriors as well as a role-play presentation, “Healthcare Providers Improving the Patient Experience,” moderated by Coretta Jenerette, registered nurse.