My name is Qualateai Atanda and I am the Chief Wellness Officer of the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia, and Director of the Sickle Cell Sanctuary wellness center. Bringing a deep passion for those impacted by sickle cell disease, with healthcare experience and a strong foundation in laboratory science, specializing in sickle cell disease and trait diagnostic procedures. I hold a Bachelor's of Science degree and a Master’s in Public Health from Fort Valley State University. My interest in the health of the population has inspired me to work with organizations that assist individuals battling blood cancers and disorders match with donors, and individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities.