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Welcome to the April FND Awareness Month webpage, your resource hub for making a difference and getting involved in our efforts to raise awareness about Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Explore opportunities to support the month, from virtual events to fundraising initiatives, educational campaigns, and advocacy actions. Let’s unite to spread awareness, support those affected, and foster understanding throughout the month of April.
Light the World for FND
Go Blue and Orange for FND Awareness Month
Here are a few ways you can “Go Blue and Orange” to support FND Awareness Month:
- Take a photo of yourself with a local monument, building, or street lit up Orange and/or Blue. Don’t forget to share the photo on social media and tag us!
- Take a photo wearing blue/orange, standing in front of a blue/orange wall, or with your face painted blue/orange. Then, tag FND Hope on social media!
- Purchase FND Hope official merchandise and share a picture of you sporting your new swag!
- Wear blue and orange while participating in a 5K, Move-A-Thon, or other FND Hope fundraiser.
Get Your Facebook Frame On!
Show your support by changing your social media profile photo! Share it with your friends and family so they can show their support for you. Click on the image to create a new profile image using Twibbon.
#FNDAWARE SOCIAL MEDIA CHALLENGE
Show You’re #FNDaware on Social Media
An easy way to get involved in FND Awareness Month is by participating in the #FNDaware social media challenge. Just follow the 4 steps below;
- DOWNLOAD the ‘I Am #FNDaware’ Sign
- Print or display on a laptop, tablet, etc. making the sign fit fullscreen.
- Take a photo of yourself holding the ‘I am ‘#FNDaware’ sign
- Post the photo to all your social media platforms
- Copy and Paste the following to write on your post;
I Am #FNDaware. Are you?
Please support FND Awareness Month this April by sharing my post on your social media, then, go to fndhope.org and ‘Be Part of the Global FND Movement!’
Awareness Flyers
Help others become #FNDaware by printing or emailing the FND Awareness Month flyer and sharing it with healthcare professionals or your community. Hang an FND Awareness Month poster in your office, school, or local community space. Share videos, infographics, fact sheets, or other resources with your community!
Hold an FND Event
- Decide what type of event you want to do (Need some ideas? We have you covered)
- Fill out the event form
- We will reach out to provide support or discuss how FND Hope can support your event.
- Share your event on social media using #FNDaware | FND2024 | #LetsTalkFND
Advocate for FND
Advocacy involves promoting the interests or cause of someone or a group of people. An advocate is a person who argues for, recommends, or supports a cause or policy.
FND Hope supports advocacy efforts for funding, research, patient support, and services specific to Functional Neurological Disorder. Below are a few resources to help you get started.