2017
World Hypopara Awareness Day is an annual global awareness and education event, held on 1st June. Every year, events are organised by hypopara patients groups around the world who want to make a difference.
If you would like to help us raise awareness on Hypopara Day 2017 you can join in the events below or even organise one of your own. (If you do please send us photos!)
#hypoparaday2017
If you would like to help us raise awareness on Hypopara Day 2017 you can join in the events below or even organise one of your own. (If you do please send us photos!)
#hypoparaday2017
Events around the world
UK - Be a social butterfly! Hypopara UK will be holding their annual social media campaign, a fun event where hypopara patients from all around the world post selfies to the World Hypopara Patient facebook group. This year we will be seeing how far around the world our 'butterfly' can fly!
To take part, buy one of the beautiful enamel Awareness Day logo badges from this store (or the Hypopara UK website shop if you're in the UK ) and post a selfie wearing your badge, or with a butterfly picture of your own. Will we beat last year's amazing record?!
USA - The Hypoparathyroidism Association Inc will be holding a patient workshop in Buffalo and selling Awareness Day T shirts via their website. You can buy your T shirt here and on their website here
BRAZIL - The Brazilian groups will be enthusiastically participating in the facebook campaign
BAHRAIN - The Bahrainian group will be raising awareness at their stand in a busy shopping mall
AUSTRALIA - The Australian group will be holding a facebook campaign, collecting photos of the number of tablets their members need to take daily to raise awareness of this underestimated fact.
SHIRE - Shire will be launching their new website Hypopara Answers to raise awareness about the condition in Europe .
Shire will also be be sponsoring a one hour twitter Q&A session at 1.30pm GMT when UK patients will answer your questions about hypopara. Join in on #hypoparachat
To take part, buy one of the beautiful enamel Awareness Day logo badges from this store (or the Hypopara UK website shop if you're in the UK ) and post a selfie wearing your badge, or with a butterfly picture of your own. Will we beat last year's amazing record?!
USA - The Hypoparathyroidism Association Inc will be holding a patient workshop in Buffalo and selling Awareness Day T shirts via their website. You can buy your T shirt here and on their website here
BRAZIL - The Brazilian groups will be enthusiastically participating in the facebook campaign
BAHRAIN - The Bahrainian group will be raising awareness at their stand in a busy shopping mall
AUSTRALIA - The Australian group will be holding a facebook campaign, collecting photos of the number of tablets their members need to take daily to raise awareness of this underestimated fact.
SHIRE - Shire will be launching their new website Hypopara Answers to raise awareness about the condition in Europe .
Shire will also be be sponsoring a one hour twitter Q&A session at 1.30pm GMT when UK patients will answer your questions about hypopara. Join in on #hypoparachat