Once I realized I was struggling to make time for wellness, I knew my team was too.
So, we built a wellness challenge into how we operate. It emphasizes hydration, movement, meditation, and journaling.
Our team cares for others every day, and they need to feel cared for too. 💜
Showing up doesn’t mean showing up alone.
I used to carry every decision myself. As a Black woman leading a 54-year-old organization, that pressure is real and that won't work.
Delegation isn’t weakness, it’s wisdom. 💜
#Leadership#NonprofitLeadership
April is #MinorityHealth Month.
Health disparities are part of daily life for #Sicklecell Warriors and their families. They regularly suffer due to long complex follow-up and poor coordination of services.
Improving care starts with improving the system. 💜
#HealthEquity
#SickleCell Day at the Capitol is a reminder of what advocacy needs to be.
We spoke with lawmakers about access to care, the challenges families face and what support needs to look like.
Advocacy means showing up and making those voices heard. 💜
#HealthEquity
Gene therapy for #sicklecell disease offers hope.
But this breakthrough depends on practical realities like collecting enough stem cells from patients. Even major hospitals are struggling.
Science only goes as far as it's systems are able to deliver it. forbes.com/sites/williamh…
People ask how I decide where to spend my time when everything feels important.
I focus on impact over urgency. Before I say yes, I ask: will this matter in five years? Will it help someone heal or grow?
That question keeps my energy where it changes lives.