August 2016 Newsletter

  August 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: 5th Annual CASEC Walk-Run August: A great time to get vaccinated August is eye care tips for kids month Statistics of the 2016 CASEC Medical Mission Hearty appreciation to sponsors, volunteers, donors, partners Featured Advocate – Chief of Bana, and Chief of Bangoulap Make prevention your […]
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June 2016 Newsletter

  June 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: June is all about men Minority Men: 7 Steps to Better Health (Slideshow) National Men’s Health Week June 13 – 19 Men’s Health A-Z 2016 Cancer Statistics for African Americans Prostate Cancer Study in African Men Patcha Foundation Report: Prostate Cancer CASEC Medical Mission Brain […]
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May 2016 Newsletter

  May 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: CASEC Medical Mission Sierra leone Diaspora Medical Mission Bladder Cancer Brain Tumor Fast Facts Prevent Skin Cancer Asthma & Allergy AFRICA: Virtual Cancer Control University Physical Fitnes & Sports Featured Advocate – CAMNA USA (Cameroonian Nurses Association) May Health Observances and Say No to Cancer […]
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April 2016 Newsletter

  April 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Minority Health Month CASEC Information Exchange Conference Global Health Catalyst Summit @ Harvard Medical School April Health Observances and Say No to Cancer Alcohol and Cancer Cancer Breakthrough Learn About Testicular Cancer Testicular Cancer in Africa Cancer Control Month – Cancer Country Profiles Comprehensive Cancer […]
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March 2016 Newsletter

  March 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Colon Cancer Awareness – Act Now – Get Screened CASEC Information Exchange Conference Global Health Catalyst Summit @ Harvard Medical School Increase colon cancer screening to save lives Fighting cerebral palsy in Africa African diet swap has dramatic effect on colon cancer risk Did you know? Diabetes is […]
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February 2016 Newsletter

  February 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: World Cancer Day 2016 – Talk about cancer We can prevent cancer National Wear Red Day is February 5, 2016 Miss Cameroon USA visit to Cameroon made noticeable health and education impact February is cancer prevention month – learn how to prevent cancer Zika virus infection […]
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January 2016 Newsletter

  January 2016 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: 10 things about cervical cancer Brain Gain – Sierra Leone Diaspora Medical Mission Miss Cameroon USA visits Cameroon – focuses on the CASEC message Sex camps, child marriages and polygamy – the lesser known side of cervical cancer in Africa Check your thyroid Merck opens […]
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December 2015 Newsletter

  December 2015 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: Season’s Greetings 2000-2015 – Reporting on HIV AIDS Satellite in Gabon tracks Africa’s ‘lung’ West Africa health systems ill-prepared for epidemics December Awareness Month – Say NO to HIV AIDS and Cancer Sierra Leone Diaspora Medical Mission Patcha Foundation Wig Drive Patcha Foundation receives […]
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Cameroon: Walking to Conquer Cancer

  Cameroon: Walking to Conquer Cancer Several people on November 7, 2015, participated in a two-hour walk in Cameroon’s main port city, Douala, with the departure and finishing points being the Bonanjo Post Office. The fourth edition of the exercise organized by the Michael & Mauritia Patcha Foundation was to disseminate preventive and healthcare information […]
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November 2015 Newsletter

  November 2015 Patcha Foundation Newsletter   In this month’s Newsletter: World Pancreatic Cancer Day on November 13, 2015 – Wear purple to show support American Lung Association Public Service Announcement Palliative care in Africa, a global challenge Lung cancer: How to lower your risk Stomach cancer – no stomach for cancer Cancer locks a deadly […]
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