Please join us in celebrating Lymphedema Awareness Month:
Sign this NEW editable pre-written letter to the editor.It will automatically send to all publications within a 50 mile radius of your location.
Update your social media profile picture for the month of March to include our Lymphedema Awareness Frame (see below for instructions) – or – click here to download the image to the left and use it as your profile picture.
For a listing of more awareness-raising opportunities and free educational events this month see our previous newsletter, available online here. And last but not least…
Lauren Oden is a lymphedema patient and member of our Alaska advocacy team. She’s also the founder of Pandere Shoes, the first shoes designed for swollen or hard to fit feet.
In honor of awareness month and to help support passage the Lymphedema Treatment Act, Pandere Shoes will be donating $1 to us, the Lymphedema Advocacy Group, for every pair of shoes sold from March 6th-8th!
We hope everyone has a happy and healthy Lymphedema Awareness Month!
Heather Ferguson
Founder& Executive Director
Lymphedema Advocacy Group
LymphedemaTreatmentAct.org
Instructions for adding our Lymphedema Awarenessframe to your Facebook profile photo:
- Go to your personal Facebook page and click on the camera icon on the corner of your profile picture.
- Select “add frame.”
- In the search box enter “LE Awareness Wave.”
- Select our frame, set an end date if you desire, and click “use as profile picture.”
- You should now see the frame around your profile picture.
- SUGGESTED OPTION: Scroll down to where you see it as a post. Add a comment encouraging your followers to use our letter to the editor form to help raise awareness. Here is some suggested text:
Please help me raise awareness about lymphedema by signing this pre-written letter to the editor, which will automatically send to all publications near you. https://www.votervoice.net/LTA/Campaigns/76790/Respond.
