National Wear Red Day – Show your support for Women’s Heart Health Month!

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 BY Brie

Brie-HFebruary is Women’s Heart Health Month and tomorrow is National Wear Red Day in support of the cause! Last month we gave you some ideas on what to wear to support Wear Red Day – and now is your chance to show off your look! Post a Koi_Carina_Rubyphoto of yourself in your National Wear Red Day outfit on our Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/pages/Scrubs-Beyond! One lucky poster will win a scrub top and pant of their choice!

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death for women, many of which don’t even know the warning signs of a heart attack. Heart Health Month and National Wear Red Day, developed by the American Heart Association, seeks to change that statistic. The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency to help reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Be sure to check out their website, www.http://www.goredforwomen.org,  for additional information on how you can raise awareness, check your own heart health, and support research into women’s heart health issues.

Contest Rules and Details: Outfit depicted in photo must have the color red either in a solid or print to qualify. Deadline for photo entries is midnight, February 6th, 2012. Winner selected at random. Winner will be announced via this blog and on Facebook on February 7th, 2012. No purchase necessary. Odds of winning dependent on number of entries. Prize value approximated at $50. Prize awarded will consist of a single scrub top and single scrub pant of winner’s choosing. Contest open to residents of the US and Canada only, except where prohibited by law.


National Wear Red Day – Support Women’s Heart Health Month

Thursday, January 19th, 2012 BY Brie

Brie-HNational Wear Red Day in support of Women’s  Heart Health Month is February 3rd! What are you gonna wear? Here are some ways you can celebrate heart month and show your support in red nursing uniforms from your favorite brands!

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-The Koi Carnia top, style #178 in Ruby is perfect paired with your favorite pair of #701′s. The color is right on for the event and the super cute heart pocket is a great reminder for Heart Health!

- The Dickies Love is All print coordinates with many different color scrub pants, making it a great choice to fit into your existing wardrobe! The figure flattering A-line shape with smocked square neckline add feminine chicness to your celebration.

Dickies Red Awareness print features a stitched heart and ribbon design, just right for Heart Month, Valentine’s Day, and beyond. The round neck jacket layers effortlessly with your favorite scrub top and features a snap front with knit cuffs and roomy front pockets.

If you can’t wear all over red with your dress code – consider adding just a small pop of color with the Sanita Xaria shoe in black and red!

Have fun celebrating National Wear Red and be sure to check out GoREDforWomen.org for more ideas on how you can support Women’s Heart Health!