World Sickle Cell Day
Dates to Remember
An international awareness day to increase public knowledge and understanding of sickle cell disease and the challenges patients face.
Events
12 events found.
Dates to Remember
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Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week
Dates to RememberCommemorates the birthday of Helen Keller (June 27) and advocates for the rights and inclusion of individuals who are deaf-blind.
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National HIV Testing Day
Dates to RememberEncourages people to get tested for HIV, know their status, and get linked to care and treatment services.
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National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Dates to RememberJuly, designated in 2008, honors Bebe Moore Campbell's legacy and highlights mental health challenges faced by BIPOC communities, including lower access to care and higher stigma.
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National Parks & Recreation Month
Dates to RememberThis observance recognizes the vital role that parks and recreational spaces play in promoting community health, wellness, equity, and environmental stewardship.
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Ultraviolet (UV) Safety Month
Dates to RememberJuly's sun heightens UV exposure- making it key to reinforce safe sun practices, build environments that support shade, and regular skin checks.
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Cord Blood Awareness Month
Dates to RememberThis observance spotlights the life-saving potential of cord blood transplants, which treat over 80 conditions, including leukemia and genetic disorders.
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Sarcoma Awareness Month
Dates to RememberJuly is Sarcoma Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about this rare type of cancer that develops in connective tissues. During this month, organizations and individuals worldwide focus on educating the public […]
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Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
Dates to RememberJuly is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the chronic autoimmune condition that affects children and teens. Juvenile Arthritis (JA) is an umbrella term for various conditions […]
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Disability Pride Month
Dates to RememberObserved each July since 2015, this observance celebrates the identities, contributions, and rights of people with disabilities, rooted in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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French-American Heritage Month
Dates to RememberHonors the contributions and influence of people of French descent on the United States, recognizing France as the first ally of the U.S. and its impact on culture, science, and […]
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National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month
Dates to RememberFocuses on raising awareness of cleft lip, cleft palate, and other craniofacial conditions, providing information on treatment options and support networks for affected families.
