Awareness Week
The week of December 1–7 has been designated by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) as Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week in order to encourage all Americans to join in the effort to find cures for these diseases, help raise awareness and support research.
In support of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness week, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America asks people to: • Write to their House Representatives and encourage them to join the Crohn’s and Colitis Caucus • “Like” the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America on Facebook and follow the Foundation on Twitter • Change your Facebook status to INSERT in support of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week • Reach out to anyone you know with IBD and let them know you care • Visit to learn more about the disease
Read more about this topic: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Of America
Famous quotes containing the words awareness and/or week:
“The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as bald as an egg. However I still get around and am mean to cats.”
—John Cheever (19121982)