Causes: Health, Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines
Mission: The Raynaud''s Association was founded to help Raynaud''s sufferers cope with day-to-day activities for maintaining or improving their quality of life.
The organization is committed to:
(1) Member Support Services - offering sharing, support, and education to fellow Raynaud''s sufferers.
(2) Increasing Public Awareness of Raynaud''s - so more sufferers recognize the symptoms and seek treatment.
(3) Helping the Medical Community Research Treatments and Potential Cures for Raynaud''s - through patient recruitment and, eventually, funding for research.
Results: Awareness Campaign results:Through 2016, our public service campaigns achieved over 620 million impressions and generated over $13 million in donated media support. This past year’s press announcement regarding Raynaud’s Awareness Month was picked up by 177 sites with a potential audience of 88 million.
Target demographics: Raynaud’s sufferers, their families, friends and associates.
Direct beneficiaries per year: In 2016, the website had more 315,000 unique visitors. We’re engaged with over 14,000 Facebook fans, 2,000 Twitter followers, and reach over 9,000 people on Pinterest a month across our social media platforms. We host an active Discussion Forum with nearly 11,000 participants. Through 2016, our public service campaigns achieved over 620 million impressions and generated over $13 million in donated media support. This past year’s press announcement regarding Raynaud’s Awareness Month was picked up by 177 sites with a potential audience of 88 million. Through our hotline and emails we assisted just under 1,000 sufferers and their families with support, and our newsletter reached over 4,000 active subscribers.
Geographic areas served: We're a national organization with members across the globe.
Programs: Services include a toll-free hotline and a website with an active discussion forum, informative blog, newsletter, social media pages and numerous other resources, along with broadscale awareness-building efforts to reach the 90 percent of the 15-30 million people with Raynaud’s who do not realize their pain and discomfort has a medical explanation. Awareness and medical attention are important to prevent permanent blood vessel damage and to rule out more serious autoimmune diseases.
Mission: The Raynaud''s Association was founded to help Raynaud''s sufferers cope with day-to-day activities for maintaining or improving their quality of life.
The organization is committed to:
(1) Member Support Services - offering sharing, support, and education to fellow Raynaud''s sufferers.
(2) Increasing Public Awareness of Raynaud''s - so more sufferers recognize the symptoms and seek treatment.
(3) Helping the Medical Community Research Treatments and Potential Cures for Raynaud''s - through patient recruitment and, eventually, funding for research.
Results: Awareness Campaign results:Through 2016, our public service campaigns achieved over 620 million impressions and generated over $13 million in donated media support. This past year’s press announcement regarding Raynaud’s Awareness Month was picked up by 177 sites with a potential audience of 88 million.
Target demographics: Raynaud’s sufferers, their families, friends and associates.
Direct beneficiaries per year: In 2016, the website had more 315,000 unique visitors. We’re engaged with over 14,000 Facebook fans, 2,000 Twitter followers, and reach over 9,000 people on Pinterest a month across our social media platforms. We host an active Discussion Forum with nearly 11,000 participants. Through 2016, our public service campaigns achieved over 620 million impressions and generated over $13 million in donated media support. This past year’s press announcement regarding Raynaud’s Awareness Month was picked up by 177 sites with a potential audience of 88 million. Through our hotline and emails we assisted just under 1,000 sufferers and their families with support, and our newsletter reached over 4,000 active subscribers.
Geographic areas served: We're a national organization with members across the globe.
Programs: Services include a toll-free hotline and a website with an active discussion forum, informative blog, newsletter, social media pages and numerous other resources, along with broadscale awareness-building efforts to reach the 90 percent of the 15-30 million people with Raynaud’s who do not realize their pain and discomfort has a medical explanation. Awareness and medical attention are important to prevent permanent blood vessel damage and to rule out more serious autoimmune diseases.
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