Tag: American Cancer Society

Earth Friendly Products® Supports American Cancer Society with “Go Green for Pink” Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Significant progress is being made in the fight against cancer, which has seen a 26 percent decrease in the death rate from 1991 to 2015. Despite this progress, 609,640 Americans are expected to die of cancer in 2018, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). To support cancer research and to provide programs and services for those experiencing a cancer diagnosis, Earth Friendly Products®, the maker of ECOS™ environmentally friendly cleaners, today announced a year-long partnership with ACS. A longtime supporter of ACS and its Making Strides Against Breast Cancer…

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MiLB partners with the American Cancer Society to promote awareness and prevention of skin cancer

Stuart Mitchell

As millions of Americans kicked off the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day weekend, Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) helped its fans get ready for warm-weather activities. MiLB today announced that for the second consecutive year, it has teamed up with the American Cancer Society for the “Cover Your Bases” Sun Safety Initiative. The initiative promotes awareness and prevention of skin cancer, the importance of screenings, and precautions to protect skin from excessive sun exposure. More than 115 Minor League Baseball teams across the country will distribute 100,000 sunscreen samples,…

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Charities say thanks for #GivingTuesday

Stuart Mitchell

#GivingTuesday has been a great success this year, and here are some of the tweets from the charities who have benefitted. Cancer Research UK Maybe you signed up to volunteer, maybe you donated, or maybe you visited your local shop. Whatever you did on #GivingTuesday, @CRUKHorshamWest want to say thanks! pic.twitter.com/H5CFTNfmvP — Cancer Research UK (@CR_UK) November 28, 2017 Fareshare Shout out for all who participated in #NationalGivingDay If you haven't volunteered already, you can still help @FareShareUK by donating food on Thurs 30th, Fri 1st & Sat 2nd in…

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UAE Embassy Helps Celebrate The Launch Of The Cancer Atlas In Arabic

Stuart Mitchell

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy in Washington, DC, in partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS), have hosted an event to celebrate the release of the inaugural edition of The Cancer Atlas in Arabic. The Cancer Atlas is a comprehensive guide that consolidates research from 185 countries, outlining the global cancer landscape. The Cancer Atlas is used by cancer control advocates, governments, private and public health agencies and policy makers, as well as patients, survivors and the general public, in order to promote cancer prevention and control worldwide. Healthcare leaders…

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