April 2020 Newsletter

  April 2020 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Patcha Foundation Events Cancelled Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates – Stop the Spread of Germs Infographic April is National Minority Health Month April is National Cancer Control Month Oral Cancer Awareness Testicular Cancer Awareness World Health Day 2020 FitFix – Do Your Part Featured ADVOCATE – Dr. George […]
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March 2020 Newsletter

  March 2020 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Q&A on Coronavirus (COVID-19) COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS – This is one cancer you can prevent KIDNEY CANCER AWARENESS – Go Here to Get To Know Your Kidneys NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH – Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention MARCH 18: TAKE DOWN TOBACCO DAY – Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids AFRICA […]
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February 2020 Newsletter

  February 2020 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Heart Disease and Cancer are BIG Killers February is American Heart Month February is Cancer Prevention Month AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH – Celebrate by taking steps to improve health National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness – “We’re in This, Together.” Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness – Signs, Symptoms, and […]
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January 2020 Newsletter

  January 2020 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: January is Cervical Health Awareness Month BE HEALTHY IN 2020 – 12 tips from the World Health Organization THYROID AWARENESS – Did you know the thyroid does so much? January is National Radon Action Month Rwanda leads fight against cervical cancer in Africa World Cancer Day – I am […]
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December 2019 Newsletter

  December 2019 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Christmas and New Year Greetings! Cancer in 2019 – AACR Cancer Progress Report 2019 Africa Is Turning The Healthcare Tide – Signs of Recovery HIV/AIDS – First New HIV Strain in 19 Years Identified Mental Health – 10 Facts on Mental Health Year End Donation Request Featured Advocate – Cameroon Doctors, United Kingdom […]
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November 2019 Newsletter

  November 2019 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: A Warm Note To Say Thank You During This Thanksgiving Season! Thanksgiving Day Is Family History Day Lung Cancer Awareness – ‘Velvety’ Palms Was a Sign of Lung Cancer Hospice Palliative Care Awareness – Understanding Palliative and Hospice Care Pancreatic Cancer Awareness – Gut Fungi Can Promote Cancer In The Pancreas Pancreatic […]
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October 2019 Newsletter

  October 2019 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: YOU DID IT! Thank You! Cost of Cancer Management – Cameroon Breast Cancer Awareness – Men with breast cancer face high mortality rates Breast Cancer Awareness – U.S.-Born Black Women More Likely to Get Aggressive Breast Cancer Liver Cancer Awareness Audiology Awareness Poor Oral Health Escalates Liver Cancer Risk Featured Advocate […]
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September 2019 Newsletter

  September 2019 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Just 5 Days To CASEC Walk At PANAFEST CASEC Walk to Fight Cancer and…WIN! CASEC Awards and Fundraising Gala Ovarian Cancer Awareness Prostate Cancer Awareness Childhood Cancer Awareness Blood Cancer Awareness Sickle Cell Disease Awareness World Alzheimer Awareness Featured Advocate – Dr. Ernest Folefack 6 Medical Missions, […]
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African Heritage Month Health Conference

September 2019 From Crisis to Cure. If Not Us Then Who? | The AHM Health Conference organized by the Patcha Foundation, Immigrant Community Services and Montgomery County’s African Affairs Advisory Group (AAAG), is intended to be a forum for discussions and collaboration to make a positive impact to Africa’s health.
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