Channel Title: World Anemia Awareness Channel Description: Are you aware of the global impact of anemia and iron deficiency? Subscribe now to World Anemia Awareness and be part of the global community to raise awareness, point to the right education and help improve lives. World Anemia Awareness is dedicated to raising global awareness about anemia and iron deficiency, with a special focus on maternal health, teenage girls, and the elderly. We share expert insights, real-life stories, and educational content to empower individuals and communities with the knowledge they need to manage and prevent anemia. Join us in our mission to spread awareness, share solutions, and improve lives. <video> Is Anemia Awareness Important in Pregnancy? Description: Every day in 2020, almost 800 women died from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. - @who What can help? 👇🏻 Care by skilled health professionals before, during and after childbirth can save the lives of women and newborns. Ask about Patient Blood Management and check your #bloodhealth today. Listen as Becky Rock shares her personal experience of the benefits of Patient Blood Management and how she wishes she had been empowered by PBM during her pregnancies. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/maternal-mortality #PBMAW2024 #PBMAwarenessWeek #patientcare #pregnancy #anemia #irondeficiency #pregnancywellbeing #pregnancyjourney #newborn #motherhood #maternalhealth </video> <video> Join the 24hr Global ANEMIA-THON, Hands Up For Blood Health 🙌 Description: On February 13, 2025 as the sun rises around the globe millions of people will join the 24hr Global ANEMIA-ATHON. Anemia & Iron Deficiency does NOT discriminate it impacts all genders, ages, from babies to mothers, teenagers to the elderly! ENOUGH is ENOUGH Let’s Support the World Anemia Awareness ANEMIA-ATHON and help break the silence on Blood Health Did you know: ❓ You can join the Global 24 ANEMIA-ATHON for FREE ❓ Anemia isn’t just feeling tired—it affects your heart, brain, and mental health ❓ 1 in 4 people worldwide is affected by anemia & iron deficiency ❓ 30% of women experience iron deficiency due to menstrual bleeding ❓ During pregnancy, a woman’s iron needs double, making iron deficiency a leading cause of complications for moms and babies ❓ Iron deficient teenagers often struggle with fatigue, concentration issues, and even depression, impacting their academic performance and future opportunities ❓ Most cultures around the world still struggle to discuss periods, our teenagers suffer in silence Let’s Stop 🛑 the Silence Our blood is a liquid organ, just as vital as your heart and liver—so how’s your blood health, do you know? It’s time to RAISE YOUR HANDS FOR BLOOD HEALTH 🙌 🎥 February 13, 2025 as the sun rises in the east our ANEMIA-ATHON starting line is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and will be live streamed across the globe. Medical experts from around the world will be gathered to share solutions, stories and best practices to help you or someone you know take control of your blood health. Events will continue as the sun rises around the world. 🌎 Join millions of people, from teens to moms, dads, doctors and nurses, medical professionals and industry leaders for the 24hr ANEMIA-ATHON, Hands Up For Blood Health Sign Up TODAY 📧 Follow this link to register your email, stay updated and get access to shareable materials. https://forms.gle/psSVzytAXfjge3SF7 Learn more: https://worldanemiaawareness.com/anemiathon #anaemia #bloodhealth #worldanemiaawareness #healthandwellness #healthyliving #womenshealth #teenhealth </video> <video> Getting Ready for Delivery? Ensure your Iron Levels are Optimal #motherhood #maternalhealth Description: As you get closer to delivery, maintaining healthy iron levels is vital. Iron helps prepare your body for the big day and reduces the risk of complications from blood loss during delivery. Ensure your iron levels are at their best – consult your healthcare provider today. #motherhood #ThirdTrimester #IronAndDelivery #bloodandiron #irondeficiency #anemia #maternalhealth #pregnancyjourney #pregnancytips #pregnancyeducation #pregnancy FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ Website: www.worldanemiaawareness.com </video> <video> #breastcancer and #anemia: The Hidden Battle Description: October is #breastcancerawarenessmonth! In the midst of the fight, it’s important to recognize the hidden challenges many women face during treatment - like anemia. With 2.3 million new breast cancer cases every year, according to @who, blood health is key. If you're prone to #cancer or undergoing chemo or radiation, take action today—check your hemoglobin levels and prepare your body to fight! 📢 Share this video with friends and loved ones to raise awareness about anemia and blood health during cancer treatment. Your share could make a difference! #BreastCancerAwareness #anemiaawareness #BloodHealth #BCAM #patientcare #patientcentredcare FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ </video> <video> #irondeficiency is more than a health issue—it’s a marker of inequality. Description: Iron deficiency is more than a health issue—it’s a marker of inequality. Women and girls face barriers to diagnosis and treatment every day. Watch this reel to learn how you can help. 🌍 Sign up for our #Anemiathon to take a stand for health equity: https://forms.gle/sr8fDma72jANJAmK6 #IronDeficiency #anemiaawareness #healthequity #womeninhealthcare #Anemiathon #breakthecycle #pregnancy #pregnancytips #pregnancypreparation #womenshealth #anaemia #heavyperiods </video> <video> 24hr Global #ANEMIA-THON - Raise your Hands for BLOOD HEALTH Description: Anemia & Iron Deficiency does NOT discriminate it impacts all genders, ages, from babies to mothers, teenagers to the elderly! ENOUGH is ENOUGH Support the World Anemia Awareness ANEMIA-ATHON on Feb 13, 2025 and help break the silence on Blood Health Our blood is a liquid organ, just as vital as your heart and liver—so how’s YOUR blood health, do you know? It’s time to RAISE YOUR HANDS FOR BLOOD HEALTH 🙌 Medical experts from around the world will gather to share solutions, stories and best practices to help you or someone you know take control of your blood health. The kick off will be live streamed from 9am. Sign Up TODAY 📧 Follow this link to register your email, stay updated and get access to shareable materials. https://forms.gle/psSVzytAXfjge3SF7 Learn more: https://worldanemiaawareness.com/anemiathon #anaemia #bloodhealth #worldanemiaawareness #healthandwellness #healthyliving #womenshealth #teenhealth #menshealth </video> <video> Why is Anemia & Iron Deficiency so Often Overlooked? Description: “Globally it is estimated that 40% of all children aged 6–59 months, 37% of pregnant women and 30% of women 15–49 years of age are affected by anaemia.” - World Health Organization @who 👉 Anemia is preventable and treatable but why is it so often overlooked? How can we deal with this silent pandemic of iron deficiency and anemia? Becky Rock shares some tips during Patient Blood Management Awareness Week of symptoms to look out for. When there is awareness among patients and doctors and they work together in these moments, the impact is profound. Information Sources ⭐️ The Lancet: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhae/article/PIIS2352-3026(23)00160-6/fulltext ⭐️ World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/anaemia Becky Rock, RN is a nurse clinician with over 30 years of practice within Canada and the United States, covering trauma, intensive care, nursing education, clinical leadership, and more. She’s been Coordinator and Nurse Clinician for the Patient Blood Management Program of Alberta Health Services (AHS--Calgary Zone) since 2007, leading implementation of anemia management services, development of clinical resources, education & training resources for patients and providers alike, as well as serving on various committees and workgroups, both local and provincial. Find out more about the benefits of Patient Blood Management (PBM) here: @BloodMgmtSociety https://www.sabm.org #PBMAW2024 #PBMAwarenessWeek #anemia #irondeficiency #anaemia #patientcentredcare #patientcare #irondeficiencyanemia #bloodhealth FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ </video> <video> In Your Second Trimester? #irondeficiency #pregnancyjourney Description: Your baby is growing stronger every day, and you might start feeling little kicks soon! This is a time of exciting changes for both you and your baby. Remember, keeping your iron levels in check is key for supporting this amazing growth. 💪 Hit the like button if you’re focusing on nutrition during your second trimester! Subscribe for more pregnancy tips. FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ Website: www.worldanemiaawareness.com </video> <video> What About Major Trauma and Massive Blood Loss? Description: Whenever someone raises the benefits of Patient Blood Management, the response is often, "But what about major trauma and massive blood loss?" Zac's story of survival after a life threatening injury where he lost about two thirds of his total blood volume and yet was never admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) is an incredible one. He was treated under the "Bloodless Management of Severe Anaemia" protocol and despite losing his leg, he was discharged just 14 days after surgery with his hemoglobin back to normal soon afterwards. Excerpt from Blood Works: An Owner's Guide, Chapter 13 "From Shark Attack to Car Crash: You Can't Prepare for an Emergency... or Can You?" https://bloodworksbook.com FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ #patientcentredcare #anemia #irondeficiency #bloodhealth </video> <video> Join the 24hr Global ANEMIATHON: Kicking Off in Malaysia on World Anemia Awareness Day 2025 Description: Join us for the 🏁 Global ANEMIATHON 🏁 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as we come together with blood health experts from around the world to raise awareness on World Anemia Awareness Day. This incredible event will take place during the MyPBM Conference, starting on February 13, 2025. 📝 Sign up today: https://forms.gle/kpjsC9seQWuxtrqaA 📅 Sign up before January 13, 2025 We’re proud to collaborate with leading experts, advocates, and healthcare professionals to improve blood health globally. Don't miss out on this 24-hour global event focused on the importance of anemia awareness, patient blood management (PBM), and improving treatment for patients worldwide. 🌎 Meet Our Global Collaborators: We would like to thank our global collaborators for their contributions and dedication to this important cause: Becky Rock, RN – Alberta Health Services Dr. Angel Augusto Calatayud – Hospital General de Mexico Dr. Matthew Warner – Associate Professor, Mayo Clinic Sarah Jay – Blood Works Liaison @BloodWorksBook Dr. Kevin Trentino – University of Western Australia Linda Shore-Lesserson, MD – SABM President @BloodMgmtSociety Sarah Walbolt, RN – Let’s Talk PBM @letstalkpbm Dr. Ananthi Krishnamoorthy – PBM Clinician Dr. Shunji Kawamoto – Consultant Hepatobiliary Surgeon Martha Fogler – PBM Advocate Dr. Carolyn Burns – PBM Physician Dr. Irwin Gross – Blood Works Author Dr. Jameela Sathar – Consultant Hematologist Kim Byunggi – PBM Advocate Prof. Guilherme Rabello – Instituto do Coração (InCor) Prof. Shannon Farmer – WHO External Steering Committee for PBM Sherri Ozawa, RN – PBM & Blood Health Expert MaryAnn Sromoski, RN – Let’s Talk PBM Dr. Yap Yee Yee – MyPBM President Prof. Aryeh Shander – Englewood Health @EnglewoodHealth Amanda Allen – World Anemia Awareness Researcher WHY THIS MATTERS: With anemia affecting millions of people globally, this 24-hour global event aims to shed light on iron deficiency, blood health management, and patient blood management (PBM) practices that can save lives. We invite you to join us in advancing the conversation about improving care for patients facing blood health challenges. #ANEMIATHON2025 | #AnemiaAwareness | #BloodHealth | #PatientBloodManagement | #HealthyLife | #AnemiaCare | #PBMExperts | #IronDeficiency | #MedicalConference2025 | #HealthAdvocacy | #BloodHealthExperts </video> <video> 17 Years to Change? How Data is Speeding Up Evidence-Based Practice! Description: Would you want to wait 17 years for the latest treatment? Data in healthcare is a strong motivator for change as Dr Kevin Trentino discusses with Sarah & MaryAnn. Dr Kevin Trentino MPH PhD is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at @universitywa and contributing author to @BloodWorksBook He is also an advocate for women's health and raising awareness to drive improvements in healthcare. Watch the full episode on @letstalkpbm https://youtu.be/vYsT_SDZnZY?si=B7Ai9Z2W5ntbM2op FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ </video> <video> Let’s Prioritize #nutrition on #worldchildrensday #childnutrition #malnutrition Description: A less visible form of malnutrition, HIDDEN HUNGER, occurs when a child becomes deficient in vitamins and other essential micronutrients. Iron deficiency and anemia are among the most common forms of hidden hunger, affecting children’s ability to learn and grow. Nutrition is so important, every child deserves the chance to grow up strong, healthy, and full of potential. 💕 #WorldChildrensDay #irondeficiency #anemia #anaemia #healthmatters #nutrition #hiddenhunger #malnutrition </video> <video> Safe Delivery Starts with Healthy Iron Levels: Essential Tips for Moms-to-Be #postpartumhealth Description: Replenishing iron after delivery is key to a healthy recovery. Make sure you’re getting the support you need. Share with any moms to be to help raise more awareness. FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ Website: www.worldanemiaawareness.com </video> <video> Pre-surgery Anemia Often Overlooked Description: Did you know? 👇🏻 Pre-surgery anemia is often overlooked. Managing anemia early can reduce the need for transfusions and improve overall patient outcomes. Data shows personalized PBM protocols lead to cost savings and fewer risks for patients undergoing surgery. During PBM awareness week, let’s continue to raise awareness about the importance of PBM to ensure safer, more effective care for patients. Find out more about the benefits of Patient Blood Management (PBM) here: @BloodMgmtSociety https://www.sabm.org #PBMAW2024 #PBMAwarenessWeek #anemia #irondeficiency #anaemia #patientcentredcare #patientcare #irondeficiencyanemia #bloodhealth #anaemia FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ </video> <video> Mental health and physical health are deeply connected Description: Iron deficiency can have a big impact on mental health, leading to symptoms like #depression. On #worldmentalhealthday, make sure you're taking care of your mental and physical health. Check your iron levels today and share this with others! FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldAnemiaAwareness X: https://x.com/AnemiaAware LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-anemia-awareness/ #worldanemiaawareness #MentalHealth #mentalhealthmatters #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 #WMHD2024 #irondeficiency </video>

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Are you aware of the global impact of anemia and iron deficiency? Subscribe now to World Anemia Awareness and be part of the global community to raise awareness, point to the right education and help improve lives.

World Anemia Awareness is dedicated to raising global awareness about anemia and iron deficiency, with a special focus on maternal health, teenage girls, and the elderly. We share expert insights, real-life stories, and educational content to empower individuals and communities with the knowledge they need to manage and prevent anemia. Join us in our mission to spread awareness, share solutions, and improve lives.

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