Events

  • National LGBTQ History Month

    Dates to Remember

    LGBTQ History Month is an annual, month-long observance held every October to celebrate the achievements, history, and civil rights contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people. WellBeings - LGBTQ+ History & Health Quiz @import url('https://fonts.cdnfonts.com/css/trade-gothic-lt-std'); .wb-lhq-root { --wb-lhq-charcoal: #2E2E3A; --wb-lhq-cream: #FAFAF5; --wb-lhq-purple: #7A00F5; --wb-lhq-chartreuse: #E2FF00; --wb-lhq-border: 3px solid #2E2E3A; --wb-lhq-shadow: 6px 6px 0px […]

  • Menopause Awareness Month

    Dates to Remember

    Each year, World Menopause Day shines a spotlight on the challenges facing women during the menopause transition and highlight improvements in research, education and support. Menopause Symptom Score: A Free, Validated Severity Calculator Rate 11 common menopause symptoms. Get a total score, severity tier, and a plain-English read on whether HRT or other treatment makes […]

  • Filipino American History Month

    Dates to Remember

    Filipino Americans are the second-largest Asian American group in the nation and the third-largest ethnic group in California, after Latinas/os and African Americans. The celebration of Filipino American History Month in October commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States, which occurred on October 18, 1587, when “Luzones Indios” came ashore […]

  • World Meningitis Day

    World Meningitis Day
    Dates to Remember

    World Meningitis Day is coordinated by the Confederation of Meningitis Organisations, a global network of patient groups and health professionals working to reduce the burden of meningitis worldwide. Meningitis is […]

  • Mental Illness Awareness Week

    Mental Illness Awareness Week
    Dates to Remember

    Mental Illness Awareness Week was established in the U.S. in 1990 recognition of efforts by the National Alliance on Mental Illness to educate and increase awareness about mental illness. It […]

  • International Day of Older Persons

    Dates to Remember

    Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1990, International Day of Older Persons recognizes the contributions older adults make to their families, communities, and economies, while also highlighting the challenges they face, including social isolation, elder abuse, and unequal access to health care. Each year, the observance carries a theme set by the UN, […]

  • National Depression Screening Day

    Dates to Remember

      Roughly 40 million adults in the U.S. struggle with depression or anxiety. Not to mention the family, friends, and coworkers that are also impacted. National Depression Screening Day is held annually on October 9. It’s important for many reasons. First, it can help people make an informed diagnosis. It also drags depression out of […]

  • World Mental Health Day

    World Mental Health Day
    Dates to Remember

      World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and contacts in more than 150 countries. Confidential & Anonymous: This tool […]

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