Month: June 2018

American Humane Encourages Pet Lovers to Give a Cat a Forever Home in Honor of Adopt-a-Cat Month®

Stuart Mitchell

American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, celebrates Adopt-a-Cat Month® each June – a month that also marks the height of “kitten season,” when millions of kittens are born and often end up in animal shelters. The feline population increase fills animal shelters across the country each June with cats and kittens who need a home. In honor of Adopt-a-Cat Month®, American Humane has collaborated with Zoetis Petcare, a U.S. business unit of Zoetis, to celebrate all things feline and encourage pet lovers to consider giving a cat a…

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MobileHelp® Joins National Safety Council to Put Spotlight on Fall Prevention during National Safety Month

Stuart Mitchell

To address the fact that falls remain the No. 1 cause of preventable death for adults age 65 and older, MobileHelp®, a leader in mobile Personal Emergency Response Systems (mPERS) and health management solutions, has joined with the National Safety Council (NSC) to promote fall prevention through safer environments at home and on the go. During National Safety Month, MobileHelp will work with NSC to highlight fall prevention through a special series of broadcast interviews on Thursday, June 14, designed to educate people on the scope of the problem and…

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PTSD Foundation of America is launching a nationwide awareness campaign for PTSD Awareness Month

Stuart Mitchell

It is estimated that the US loses one veteran every 65 minutes to PTSD.  In recent years, it’s estimated that over 20 percent (1 in 5) veterans return from Afghanistan have been diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).  This epidemic continues to grow and impacts veterans, their families and the community across the United States. During PTSD Awareness Month this June, PTSD Foundation of America is launching a nationwide awareness campaign to discuss PTSD and the impact it actually has on our veterans. “Educating the public about PTSD is…

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‘Run For The Oceans’ Grows In 2018 – adidas X Parley Announce Expanded Global Campaign To Harness The Power Of Sport And Continue Fight Against The Threat Of Marine Plastic Pollution

Stuart Mitchell

adidas and Parley for the Oceans have announced the return of Run For The Oceans, a global running movement that uses the power of sport to raise awareness for the threat of marine plastic pollution. For the second year in a row, through this worldwide initiative, adidas and Parley call on their global communities between June 8 and July 8 to take action and protect the oceans that are increasingly endangered due to man-made issues including pollution, waste and growing consumption. Since 2015, the partners have been working together to…

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The Prostate Cancer Foundation And Major League Baseball Are Back In Full Swing To Defeat Prostate Cancer With The 23rd Annual Home Run Challenge

Stuart Mitchell

From June 1 to 17 (Father’s Day), the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and Major League Baseball (MLB) will team up for the 23rd Annual Home Run Challenge, a national men’s health campaign designed to support research and bring awareness to the fight against prostate cancer through the National Pastime.  The Home Run Challenge invites baseball fans to “Keep Dad in The Game” and pledge a donation for every home run hit by signing up at HomeRunChallenge.org, where a one-time donation will also be accepted. Every dollar donated to the Home…

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