Events Calendar

Oct
2
Tue
2018
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct 2 @ 12:01 am

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Spread the word about mammograms and raise awareness about the importance of early detection of breast cancer.

Nov
2
Fri
2018
Smoking Cessation Month
Nov 2 @ 12:00 am

November is National Smoking Cessation Month as well as Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 12:01 am

lcam.org/      The Lung Cancer Awareness Month Coalition. is a group of leading international research and advocacy organizations that partner each November in an effort to improve outcomes for lung cancer patients across the world. Unlike many other diseases, with lung cancer, there is a lack of knowledge among both men and women.

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 12:01 am
It is a time of the year when we have the most voices speaking about out pancreatic cancer. Learn more about ways you can participate so you can help us raise awareness and funds during November. Follow the links below for tips, resources and information.

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Dec
3
Mon
2018
Cancer Fatigue Awareness Month
Dec 3 @ 12:01 am

December is Cancer-Related Fatigue Awareness Month. … Every day, normal fatigue is most often a short-term problem that gets better with rest. Cancer-related fatigue is worse and it causes more distress.

Jan
4
Fri
2019
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Jan 4 @ 12:01 am

www.nccc-online.org/hpvcervical-cancer/cervical-health-awareness-month/

 

During January, NCCC and its many local chapters across the country highlight issues related to cervical cancer, HPV disease and the importance of early detection. While NCCC chapters host events throughout the year, January is a month with a special focus as chapters celebrate Cervical Health Awareness Month

Feb
4
Mon
2019
Screening and Early Detection Awareness Month
Feb 4 @ 12:01 am

www.who.int/cancer/detection/en/

Early detection of cancer greatly increases the chances for successful treatment. There are two major components of early detection of cancer: education to promote early diagnosis and screening. Recognizing possible warning signs of cancer and taking prompt action leads to early diagnosis. Increased awareness of all cancers
Mar
1
Fri
2019
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Mar 1 @ 12:01 am

We can use this month to raise awareness about colorectal cancer and take action toward prevention. … Talk to family, friends, and people in your community about the importance of getting screened for colorectal cancer starting at age 50.

May
2
Thu
2019
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May 2 @ 12:01 am
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With 5.4 million cases in more than 3.3 million people diagnosed annually, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Fortunately, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer and highly treatable when detected early.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – SkinCancer.org

https://www.skincancer.org/get-involved/skin-cancer-awareness-month
Aug
3
Sat
2019
Pain Medicine and Palliative Care Awareness Month
Aug 3 @ 12:00 am

https://www.cinj.org/palliative-care-and-cancer-pain-awareness-month-august

 August Is Palliative Care and Cancer Pain Awareness Month … The field of palliative care was once thought to exist only to provide comfort to those in the end … of care. This shift in point of view is due in part to medical advances that have resulted in more people living with and surviving cancer. The focus of care is on the …
Sep
2
Mon
2019
Leukemia and Lymphoma, Prostate and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 2 @ 12:01 am – Oct 1 @ 11:59 pm

Leukemia/Lymphoma Awareness Month. Leukemia and lymphoma are cancers that affect the blood or bone marrow. … Unlike normal blood cells, leukemia cells don’t die when they should. They may crowd out normal white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.

September is also National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Both observances are aimed at increasing public understanding of these cancers.

Sep
26
Thu
2019
Pink Dat Party-Ramsey’s Jewelry @ Ramsey's
Sep 26 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Ramsey’s will host a Pink Dat Party on Thursday, September 26th 5-7 PM to kickoff this month of giving.

Ramsey’s Diamond Jewelers and Magic 101.9 present PINK DAT: A Breast Cancer Awareness Month Fundraiser! Reserve your spot click here

Starting September 26th through the month of October,  those who make a donation of $50 or more to the Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans (CAGNO)                                 at Ramsey’s will receive a Pink Dat Pendant as a gift.                                                      This Pink Dat Pendant designed
by Ramsey’s and handmade
with love to support local breast
cancer patients! We are kicking off
this month of giving next Thursday,
September 26th with a Pink Dat Party!

Find out more:                                                                                                                                   https://www.ramseys.com/pinkdat/

https://www.ramseys.com/pinkdat/

 

Oct
2
Wed
2019
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct 2 @ 12:01 am

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Spread the word about mammograms and raise awareness about the importance of early detection of breast cancer.

Nov
2
Sat
2019
Smoking Cessation Month
Nov 2 @ 12:00 am

November is National Smoking Cessation Month as well as Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 12:01 am

lcam.org/      The Lung Cancer Awareness Month Coalition. is a group of leading international research and advocacy organizations that partner each November in an effort to improve outcomes for lung cancer patients across the world. Unlike many other diseases, with lung cancer, there is a lack of knowledge among both men and women.

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 12:01 am
It is a time of the year when we have the most voices speaking about out pancreatic cancer. Learn more about ways you can participate so you can help us raise awareness and funds during November. Follow the links below for tips, resources and information.

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Nov
9
Sat
2019
WE CAN-CER Vive Tutu Trot- Washington Parish @ Cassidy Park Bogalusa, LA
Nov 9 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 am
Dec
3
Tue
2019
Cancer Fatigue Awareness Month
Dec 3 @ 12:01 am

December is Cancer-Related Fatigue Awareness Month. … Every day, normal fatigue is most often a short-term problem that gets better with rest. Cancer-related fatigue is worse and it causes more distress.

Jan
4
Sat
2020
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Jan 4 @ 12:01 am

www.nccc-online.org/hpvcervical-cancer/cervical-health-awareness-month/

 

During January, NCCC and its many local chapters across the country highlight issues related to cervical cancer, HPV disease and the importance of early detection. While NCCC chapters host events throughout the year, January is a month with a special focus as chapters celebrate Cervical Health Awareness Month

Feb
4
Tue
2020
Screening and Early Detection Awareness Month
Feb 4 @ 12:01 am

www.who.int/cancer/detection/en/

Early detection of cancer greatly increases the chances for successful treatment. There are two major components of early detection of cancer: education to promote early diagnosis and screening. Recognizing possible warning signs of cancer and taking prompt action leads to early diagnosis. Increased awareness of all cancers
Feb
29
Sat
2020
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Feb 29 @ 12:01 am

We can use this month to raise awareness about colorectal cancer and take action toward prevention. … Talk to family, friends, and people in your community about the importance of getting screened for colorectal cancer starting at age 50.

May
2
Sat
2020
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May 2 @ 12:01 am
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With 5.4 million cases in more than 3.3 million people diagnosed annually, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Fortunately, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer and highly treatable when detected early.

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – SkinCancer.org

https://www.skincancer.org/get-involved/skin-cancer-awareness-month
1st Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show Fundraiser – New Date @ B & C Hall Bogalusa
May 2 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Aug
3
Mon
2020
Pain Medicine and Palliative Care Awareness Month
Aug 3 @ 12:00 am

https://www.cinj.org/palliative-care-and-cancer-pain-awareness-month-august

 August Is Palliative Care and Cancer Pain Awareness Month … The field of palliative care was once thought to exist only to provide comfort to those in the end … of care. This shift in point of view is due in part to medical advances that have resulted in more people living with and surviving cancer. The focus of care is on the …
Sep
2
Wed
2020
Leukemia and Lymphoma, Prostate and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Sep 2 @ 12:01 am – Oct 1 @ 11:59 pm

Leukemia/Lymphoma Awareness Month. Leukemia and lymphoma are cancers that affect the blood or bone marrow. … Unlike normal blood cells, leukemia cells don’t die when they should. They may crowd out normal white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.

September is also National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Both observances are aimed at increasing public understanding of these cancers.

Oct
2
Fri
2020
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct 2 @ 12:01 am

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Spread the word about mammograms and raise awareness about the importance of early detection of breast cancer.

Nov
2
Mon
2020
Smoking Cessation Month
Nov 2 @ 1:00 am

November is National Smoking Cessation Month as well as Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 1:01 am

lcam.org/      The Lung Cancer Awareness Month Coalition. is a group of leading international research and advocacy organizations that partner each November in an effort to improve outcomes for lung cancer patients across the world. Unlike many other diseases, with lung cancer, there is a lack of knowledge among both men and women.

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 2 @ 1:01 am
It is a time of the year when we have the most voices speaking about out pancreatic cancer. Learn more about ways you can participate so you can help us raise awareness and funds during November. Follow the links below for tips, resources and information.

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Dec
3
Thu
2020
Cancer Fatigue Awareness Month
Dec 3 @ 12:01 am

December is Cancer-Related Fatigue Awareness Month. … Every day, normal fatigue is most often a short-term problem that gets better with rest. Cancer-related fatigue is worse and it causes more distress.