The National Fibromyalgia Association has announced their second annual Walk of FAME and their 2009 National Fibromyalgia Awareness Campaign, “Fibromyalgia Affects Everyone”. According to Lynne Matallana, president and founder of the National Fibromyalgia Association:
“The 2009 campaign features several exciting elements, including programs that have proven successful in previous campaigns and new opportunities that patients and family members can take part in to further expand FM awareness and outreach efforts.”
The 2009 Awareness Day Campaign will include the following:
- NFA’s 2nd Annual Walk of FAME (Fibromyalgia Awareness Means Everything)Virtual Walker Opportunity
- Walk of FAME Drawing
- Candlelight Observance
- Proclamation Program
- “Fibromyalgia Affects Everyone” Events (i.e. seminars, car shows)
- Pledge to Care Program
- Media and Community Outreach
- Awareness Day Products
- Post-Event Slide Show
For more information on Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and on the above events, please visit the National Fibromyalgia Association website. National Fibromyalgia Awareness is on May 12th.
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