Awareness Dates & Events
World NF Awareness Day
County Hall will be lit up in blue on the evening of 17 May to mark World NF Awareness Day and its 'Shine A Light on NF' campaign.
NF is the medical group name for Neurofibromatosis, a set of neuro-genetic conditions that cause tumours to grow on nerve endings, and which also have many associated medical conditions and complications. Currently, more than 26,500 people in the UK have been diagnosed with NF.
To learn more about the condition and find out what support is available, please visit the Nerve Tumours website.
Foster Care Fortnight: Monday, 11- Sunday, 24 May
Foster Care Fortnight is the UK’s biggest awareness raising campaign for fostering, which runs between Monday, 11 and Sunday, 24 May. To mark the end of Foster Care Fortnight, County Hall will be lit up in purple on the evening of Sunday, 24 May. More information can be found on the Foster Wales website.
