Kristine
Buchanan
Exectutive
Director
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Kristine
Founder,
Chairperson and Executive Director of Quest to Cure Sickle Cell
Foundation with the mission and goal to build resources, community
awareness and take part in finding a cure for sickle cell disease.
A board member of the Cultural Competency committee for the Office
for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Where we provide
oversight and recommendations to the Integration Task Force and
all other subcommittees. Serve as a Sickle Cell Trait Counselor
for Department of Health Services, and parent leader for the Parent
Led Action Committee.
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GETTING
PERSONAL
JOSHUA/JORDAN
AGE 7 IDENTICAL TWINS
ESTIMATED
LIFE SPAN: 25-46YRS
GOALS:
TO BE CURED OF SICKLE CELL AND BECOME PROFESIONAL WRESTLERS WHEN THEY
GROW UP TRUE STATEMENTS:
JOSHUA:
I WISH I WAS NORMAL LIKE OTHER KIDS, IF I WAS, I WOULD PLAY OUTSIDE ALL
DAY, I WOULD SWIM ALL SUMMER AND STAY UP LATE. I HATE BEING SICK. WHEN
IM SICK IT MAKES ME SAD. IM HAPPY WHEN I DON’T HURT.
JORDAN:
MY UNCLE JAMES HAD A CARWASH TO HELP RAISE MONEY FOR SICKLE CELL, MY BROTHER
AND I HELPED HIM. WE MADE A LOT OF MONEY, I THINK WE MADE ENOUGH MONEY
TO FIND A CURE. I HOPE.
PROGRAMS
- How to Help
www.QuestToCure.org/Programs
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