January 26th is National Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day
Join the Kawasaki Disease Foundation in raising awareness for Kawasaki Disease from January 1st to 26th, 2022
How YOU can HELP: Be a part of the Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve Campaign Wear a heart on your sleeve on January 26th. Purchase a t-shirt, hoodie, or baby onesie from our KDF Shop, or get creative by creating your own heart to wear on your sleeve.
Take a picture wearing your heart on your sleeve and post it on social media with hashtag #KDHeartOnYourSleeve #KDDay2022 letting others know why you wear your heart on your sleeve for KD.
Purchase your KD Day apparel before January 15th to save 30% and guarantee delivery on time for KD Day. Use code: KDF30 at checkout.
Fundraise online for National Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day By setting up a KD Day fundraiser, you can help raise awareness of KD among your friends, family, and colleagues. Share your KD story with them and, most importantly, tell them why knowing the symptoms of KD is crucial to a timely diagnosis. Set a fundraising goal in any amount and invite everyone you know to support your cause.
Donate to support our mission Every $1 YOU donate supports our mission to support families affected by KD, raise awareness, and fund research. January 1st till Wednesday, January 26th, all donations made will be automatically entered for a chance to win a KD awareness t-shirt, hoodie, the KD Bear, and cloth mask. Ten lucky winners will be randomly selected. ⠀
Distribute KD symptoms posters in your community In connection with KD Awareness Day – January 26th, the KDF has published a poster to be distributed to doctor’s offices, hospitals, and clinics across the country. To request KD symptoms posters at no cost to distribute in your community, please complete the form via the button below. ⠀
Participate in the KDF’s 26 Days of KD Awareness Campaign Follow us on Facebook (@TheKDFoundation) and Instagram (@KDFoundation) and share our 26 days of KD awareness posts to participate in the KDF’S 26 Days of Giving Giveaway!
YOU can HELP raise KD awareness by sharing our daily posts on your Instagram or Facebook page with the #KdDay2022 for a chance to WIN a KD awareness t-shirt, reusable cloth mask, or a KDF bear. One winner will be selected daily between January 1-26, 2022.
Invite your KD youth to get involved KDF Youth is a KD Foundation program created by youth for youth. The group was launched in September 2020 to increase KD awareness among youth and teenagers. The program provides youth with the opportunity to share their KD experience, connect with other KD youth, participate in awareness campaigns, and attain community advocacy and leadership experience.
