Happy, happy June!!
Welcome to June 2022
June 5, 2022
National Cancer Survivor Day
On the first Sunday in June each year, on June 5 this year, the nonprofit National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation rallies its forces and resources to promote National Cancer Survivors Day in the U.S. and worldwide, as it has done since 1988.-----from their website
Please see the website at https://nationaltoday.com/national-cancer-survivors-day/#:~:text=U.S.,it%20has%20done%20since%201988.
June 14th is World Blood Donor Day. This day the World Health Organization has set aside to remind people of the need for safe blood and blood products to be used for blood transfusion around the world.
You can take a quick 5 question quiz at https://worldblooddonorday.info/
Here are a few sites to help you learn about blood donations and the role you can play.
Please consider being a Blood
donor.
June 19 is World Sickle Cell Day. (not to be confused with September being Sickle Cell Awareness Month!!
This year’s theme is Shine the Light for World Sickle Cell Day on June 19 2022.
Please visit
June is Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month
“World wide more the 55 million people are living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia.”
Go Purple to Raise Awareness for Alzheimer’s. Purple is the official color the the Alzheimer movement.
