Year: 2018

  December 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Featured Advocate – Georgette Faba – Wife, Mother of 3, Cancer Advocate AACR Cancer Progress Report 2018 Patients of African descent are being denied the benefits of cancer breakthroughs Can mobile-based systems strengthen Africa’s poor public health infrastructure? Malaria can cause cancer among children Protect against […]

  Be Part of Something BIG Give to Patcha Foundation   In this Campaign: #GivingTuesday is Today, November 27 Today and for the rest of this holiday season Give to Patcha Foundation Make a secure tax deductible donation to support our life-saving work Dedicate it to the memory or in honor of a loved one […]

  November 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: National Hospice Palliative Care Month Black Patients Battling Blood Cancers, Sickle Cell Disease Struggle To Find Lifesaving Bone Marrow Donors Younger American Women More Likely To Get Lung Cancer Than Men Lung Cancer Screening Criteria Need To Recognize Differences In Smoking Patterns Of African Americans […]

  October 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Say NO to Breast Cancer Text CASEC to 50155 to Give CASEC Awards Gala 2018 on October 13 2018 CASEC Award Recipients Increase in Breast Implant Cancer iBreastExam – A New Way to Detect Breast Cancer Genome Analysis of DNA from Nigerian Women Leads to […]

  September 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: JUST 4 DAYS TO CASEC WALK AT PANAFEST CASEC Walk to Fight Cancer and…WIN! on September CASEC Awards Gala 2018 on October 13 Prostate Cancer Awareness – Latest Advances in Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy Thyroid Cancer Awareness Ovarian Cancer Awareness Childhood Cancer Awareness Blood Cancer Awareness World […]

  August 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: August is National Immunization Awareness Month CASEC Walk to Fight Cancer and…WIN! on September CASEC Awards Gala 2018 on October 13 Proclamation Day Celebration (African Heritage Month) – Status of African Immigrant Health Global Immunization Coverage 2017 From Declaration to Action: Improving Immunization in Africa August […]

  July 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month From Crisis to Cure – African Heritage Month Health Conference CASEC Walk to Fight Cancer and…WIN! African American Health Program – Mental health Why Africa needs to start focusing on the neglected issue of mental health July is […]

  June 2018 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: June is Men’s Health Month CASEC Information Exchange Report Now Available Men’s Health Facts Health Statistics for Black Men The Patcha Foundation – Reducing the Burden of Preventable Cancers National African American Male Wellness Initiative Africa’s Brain Drain Bad for Health Investing in Africa’s Mental […]