A drop for every month of the year.
These are the national and international observances we organize our campaigns around — the rhythm behind BHASNet's year-round programming.
January
February
Raises awareness about rare diseases, including many rare blood disorders.
March
Raises awareness about multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.
Advocates for people living with bleeding disorders.
April
Increases awareness of hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders.
May
Raises awareness about thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder.
June
Educates people about G6PD deficiency, a genetic condition affecting red blood cells.
Celebrates and thanks blood donors in Canada.
Raises awareness of the need for safe blood donations and thanks voluntary donors.
Raises awareness of sickle cell disease and its impact on individuals and families.
September
Raises awareness about blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma.
Raises awareness of leukemia and its effects.
Increases awareness about sepsis and how to prevent it.
Focuses on educating people about lymphoma.
Thanks bone marrow donors and raises awareness of the need for marrow donations.
October
Raises awareness of the causes, risk factors, and prevention of blood clots.
November
Raises awareness of iron deficiency and its impact on health.