Become a Donor
Being a donor helps provide life-saving treatment and support to those living with inherited blood disorders. Your contribution makes a lasting impact.
Blood Screening
Screened blood is vital for those with inherited disorders like thalassemia and sickle cell. It ensures safe, ongoing care and protects patient health.
Blood Transfusion
A blood transfusion is a safe and common medical procedure where donated blood is given to a patient through a vein (usually in the arm).
Patient Care
This Hospital Stay Report allows you to report your treatment issues, positive or negative experiences, and other aspects of your hospitalization.
Who We Are
Welcome to The Society for Inherited and Severe Blood Disorders of Trinidad and Tobago.
The Society for Inherited and Severe Blood Disorders Trinidad and Tobago Limited (SISBDTT) is a parent/patient organization that emerged in 1987 out of the Thalassemia Association of Trinidad and Tobago that was formed in 1983.This change took place on the advice of Mr. Karnaluddin Mohammed, the then Minister of Health, who recommended that we incorporate all inherited blood disorders under one umbrella for better recognition by the state.
We are a:
- Registered Charitable Organization of Trinidad & Tobago
- Registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
- Founding and voting member of the Thalassemia International Federation (TIF)
- Voting member of the World Federation of Hemophilia(WFH)
- Voting member of the Global Association of Sickle Cell Disease Organizations (GASCDO)
What We Do
Improving Lives Through Our Services
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Blood Donation
Join our growing community of advocates, caregivers, and volunteers working together to improve the lives of individuals with inherited blood disorders. Your involvement makes all the difference.
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Health Check
We prioritize the health and well-being of individuals with inherited blood disorders. Our health check services include regular screenings, monitoring, and consultations to ensure early detection and effective management of potential complications. Through partnerships with healthcare providers, we make essential medical support accessible to those in need.
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Blood Infusion Training
Our program teaches individuals and caregivers how to manage blood infusions safely at home.
Key Topics:
- Preparing for blood infusion.
- Using medical equipment correctly.
- Following safety protocols.
- Managing post-infusion care.
Led by professionals, this training promotes safe and effective care for those with inherited blood disorders.
Our Partners
Our Affiliate Organisations
Start Donating
Call Now: +1 868-288-0877
- 74 Pembroke Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- sisbd.tt@gmail.com
Make a Difference Today!
Become a Volunteer
No matter your skillset, there’s a way for you to contribute! From event planning and fundraising to administrative support, creative design, healthcare services, or community outreach, every talent makes a difference. Join us in empowering lives and creating lasting change for those affected by inherited blood disorders.
Our Popular Campaigns
Making a real impact in the fight against inherited blood disorders.
Objective: Build a strong network of passionate volunteers to support all our campaigns and initiatives. Overview: The Volunteer Heroes Program
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Objective: Equip individuals and families with the knowledge to prevent, diagnose, and manage thalassemia. Overview: Through this campaign, we aim
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Objective: Advocate for better healthcare access and support for individuals living with hemophilia. Overview: Hemophilia Care Week is dedicated to
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Objective: Raise awareness about sickle cell anemia, educate communities, and empower patients and caregivers with resources. Overview: Sickle Cell Awareness
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Objective: Provide a lifeline to individuals in need of critical blood transfusions by organizing regular blood donation events. Overview: Every
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
