Pink and blue ribbon

Pink and blue ribbon

The pink and blue ribbon is a symbol for promoting:

  • Baby loss awareness, including loss during and after pregnancy, stillbirth, miscarriage, neonatal death and SIDS. Baby Loss Awareness week is from 9 to 15 October.[1][2]
  • Infertility awareness[3]
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is October 15 in Canada, United States, Australia, and UK.
  • Pyloric stenosis awareness[4]
  • male breast cancer awareness
  • pre-natal loss including miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and prematurity[2]
  • Infantile diseases and illnesses

References

  1. "Baby Loss Awareness Campaign". Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 Boyd, James A. (July 2010). Pink Ribbons: Cancer's Answers. FriesenPress. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-77067-030-3.
  3. "Awareness Ribbon Meanings". Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  4. "Awareness Ribbon Meanings". Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2017.


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