Category: Patient and Carer Blog

World Aspergillosis Day 2020 is almost here! The big day is February 27th and here’s a few ideas of ways that you can support the occasion and help to raise awareness of aspergillosis.

Submit your selfie!

The Aspergillosis Trust are asking people to show their support by downloading a selfie card, taking a selfie with it, and uploading it to their ‘Selfie Hall of Fame‘. Please get involved and show your support!

Add a WAD2020 graphic to your email signature.

We have produced a signature graphic for you to use on emails. Feel free to save your favourite colour version and share it far and wide!

Show your support for WAD2020 on your social media profile pictures.

You can support the campaign to raise awareness of aspergillosis by adding our twibbon to your profile picture. Twibbon will create a new profile picture for you containing the WAD2020 logo. Download this image and upload it to Twitter. Voila!

For Facebook it’s much simpler! Just add our frame!

Show your support for WAD2020 on your social media profile pictures.

You can support the campaign to raise awareness of aspergillosis by adding our twibbon to your Twitter profile picture. Simply visit https://twibbon.com/support/world-aspergillosis-day-2020 and add the twibbon to your profile picture in. Twibbon will then create a new profile picture for you containing the WAD2020 logo. Download this image and upload it to Twitter. Voila!

For Facebook it’s much simpler! Just add our frame!

Use our social media header images for LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.

Please take a look and download and choose your favourite colours.

• Facebook pink blue green
• Twitter pink blue green
• LinkedIn pink blue green

Display our poster in your office or in a window at home

Print out and display our WAD2020 poster.

Host a coffee morning to raise awareness

On February 27th at 10am The National Aspergillosis Centre will be hosting a virtual coffee morning whilst at AAAM2020. We’ll be talking online to patients, researchers and clinicians. We invite you to run your own events at home and at work. So why not gather your friends, family or colleagues, make a brew, enjoy a slice of cake and tweet about taking a moment out of your day to raise awareness using the hashtag #worldaspergillosisday2020

Here’s a few assets to download to decorate your home or office. There’s bunting, cake labels and invitations!

WAD2020 Coffee Morning Assets