Dear SPAGN Members and Friends, As we enter the second week of Sarcoma Awareness Month 2025, our focus is moving on to persistence and self-advocacy:
Be Your Own Advocate.🗣️
All the best from the SPAGN Board of Directors & Team
How You Can Help 🙌
From 7–13 July, we encourage you to:
Promote the importance of seeking answers when symptoms raise concerns
Raise awareness of red-flag signs that require timely medical evaluation
Support patients and advocates in preparing for medical appointments with confidence
This week’s content features storiesof resilience from advocates and patients who persisted despite setbacks, demonstrating the power of continued advocacy to effect change.
GIST Awareness Day (July 13) — Help spotlight this rare sarcoma subtype.
💡 Test Your Knowledge!
Want to brush up on your symptom awareness? Take our 3-Question Quiz: Can You Recognize the Symptoms of Sarcoma? and challenge your network to do the same.
📦 All campaign materials and resources are available on the SAM Website!
Together, let’s keep driving advocacy forward and advancing sarcoma awareness.
