Migraine Awareness Day
On June 21st AMD celebrates its first annual migraine awareness day to bring this disease to a higher level of public consciousness and eliminate the stigma associated with it.
News Updates: Upcoming Events
Dizzy Dash 2017 A Success!
Dashers walked their own paths to raise awareness and achieve a personal goal.
Concussion & Dizziness
Concussions can cause trauma that results in vestibular dysfunction. VEDA is offering a free webinar on this topic.
Balance Awareness Week Kick-Off
The goal of Balance Awareness Week is to raise awareness about vestibular disorders. You can help by participating in one of our many BAW events.
Patient Safety Awareness Week
March 2-8, 2014
Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual education and awareness campaign for health care safety led by NPSF.
Check VEDA Off Your List!
That’s right, the holidays are just around the corner. For many of you this brings the hustle and bustle of family activities. For some it may also be accompanied by anxiety – what if your vestibular symptoms flare up? VEDA would like to offer you some tips and tools for coping with the holidays – click here to read our short publication, “Advice for the Holidays: Managing the Symptoms of a Vestibular Disorder.”
Ann Widdecombe supporting Balance Awareness Week
In the UK, the Ménière’s Society will be inviting health professionals, Society members and the general public to participate in this year’s Balance Awareness Week.
Support Melissa Bosserman, a 17-year vestibular survivor, as she takes on one of her biggest challenges – a triathalon!
Melissa was diagnosed with a vestibular disorder when she was only 13 years old. As she gets ready to celebrate her 30th birthday, Melissa wants to give back to the organization that helped her conquer her fears so she could lead an active, independent, and relatively “normal” life. VEDA is so happy to have Melissa as an ambassador to help raise awareness for vestibular disorders.
Support Melissa Bosserman, a 17-year vestibular survivor, as she takes on one of her biggest challenges – a triathalon!
Melissa was diagnosed with a vestibular disorder when she was only 13 years old. As she gets ready to celebrate her 30th birthday, Melissa wants to give back to the organization that helped her conquer her fears so she could lead an active, independent, and relatively “normal” life. VEDA is so happy to have Melissa as an ambassador to help raise awareness for vestibular disorders.
Watch and share the official Rare Disease Day 2013 video!
Watch and share the official Rare Disease Day 2013 video! The sixth Rare Disease Day takes place on 28 February 2013. This year's slogan "Rare Disorders without Borders" emphasises the need for international cooperation. Join an activity taking place near you to demonstrate global solidarity. Let's go beyond borders for rare disorders. Show your solidarity today! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=n6HReXaUUSw
Source: raredisease.org