-- Choose Topic --Access to pain relief/managementAdvance sickle cell – specific issuesAdvanced care planningSickle cell and well-beingSickle cell management, care and financial impactCare giversCaring for patients with co-morbidityCommunity engagement in advocacyDelivery of health informationEmpower sickle cell patientsEthics of access to sickle cell careEthics of clinical researchGlobal perceptions of sickle cellHealth systems and palliative care / pain managementImproving care deliveryImproving support outcomesDelivery of psycho-social support to patients and care giversInnovation and technology in careLack of healthcare workersLaw and patient careMedia and advocacy for pain reliefPediatric sickle cell pain management and palliative carePain and symptom assessment and managementPatient and family experiencePatient and family supportPatient safetyPsycho-social studies and interventions in sickle cell careQuality of life in palliative careSexuality issues brought by sickle cellReproductive issues brought by sickle cellSupportive careSupportive care in the resource poor settingSustainable models of care

-- Choose Topic --Application of sickle cell evidence / implementation science measuresSickle cell management and control planning in low and middle income countriesSickle cell registries and their potential impact on sickle cell management & control planning and evaluationCost of sickle cell diseaseCross sector collaboration to make systems change / strengthen systemsEconomics of strengthening health systems for sickle cell diseaseEffective national sickle cell control planningEmpowering national networks for global changeFunding sickle cell research – fund allocationGlobal capacity and capability for health professionalsGlobal education and training initiatives: building stronger networksHealth technology assessment systems and their impactChallenges and Impact of national sickle cell screening programImproving international healthcare systems for early sickle cell diagnosis and survivalIntegrating sickle cell and NCDs into existing services, health systems strengthening, and patient empowermentIntegration of new technologies into sickle cell control strategiesLegal strategiesDataPatient empowermentPatient rightsPerformance modelsQuality modelsRole of Governments in sickle cell controlRole of NGOs and civil societies in sickle cell controlRole of private sector in sickle cell controlRole of Media in sickle cell controlStrategies to engage indigenous communities in achieving culturally responsive sickle cell care servicesSustainable access to innovative sickle cell medicineSystems for community involvement

-- Choose Topic --Developing platforms for multi-sectoral dialogueDeveloping the next generation of sickle cell researchers and leadersEducation and training initiativesBuilding and sustaining high quality partnerships with patientsBuilding capacity in monitoring & evaluationCreating effective private and public sector partnershipsEffective financial management of NGOsEffective leadership models for NGOs / improved GovernanceEmpowering patients and sickle cell caregivers with information and trainingEnabling knowledge transfer of sickle cell control resourcesEngaging non-traditional partners across diseases and sectorsEssential skills for developing successful sickle cell advocacy strategiesHow to approach and work with the GovernmentImplementing effective research strategies and communicating outcomesInnovative fundraising modelsManaging conflict of interestMobilizing international networksSuccessful communication strategies and leveraging social mediaWorking with volunteers