Links to share with your favorite media people -- think about who you know who works in radio, TV or print journalism and send them a personalized note.
Dear Media Representative:
Thank you for taking the time to find out more about National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week (NICIAW).We hope you will find helpful information to write your article, conduct your interview. If you have a specific question for our readers, we are happy to refer people to you.
For further information, please contact Lisa directly at: lisa@invisibleillness.com . She's happy to answer your questions or point you toward additional resources or information.
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- Fact Sheet about Chronic Illness & Rest Ministries, the week's sponsor
- Read more about Lisa Copen, founder of NICIAW, radio programs she has been on, books she has authored, and more.
- Download print-quality logo (high, med and low resolutions)
- Download general 5.5 x 8.5 postcard "brochure" - view card (pdf)
- Download poster (5.5 x 8.5)
- NICIAW Week promotional items
- See "articles to read"
Other dates to be aware of:
September is Pain Awareness Month -Visit the Partners for Understanding Pain portal, available on the American Chronic Pain Association’s web site at www.theacpa.org
- National Courtesy Month; September; 702-386-9115
- National Shut-in Visitation Day; October 13; 215-374-2930
- Make a Difference Day; October 21; 703-276-6445
- Sweetest Day (act of unselfishness); October 21; 810-362-3223
Other resources of interest:
- 2002 US Census Bureau- Americans With Disabilities: 2002
- Easing the Burden of Chronic Illness for Communities of Color: 20 pages
- Chronic Care in America: A 21st Century Challenge Revised in September 2004, it provides an overview of chronic health conditions in the United States and the impact of these conditions on individuals and their caregivers, as well as on the U.S. health care system. 68 pages
- Cornucopia Of Disability Information - Including Statistics
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