Events
Dates to Remember
Events
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Dates to Remember
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National Safety Month
Dates to RememberAn annual observance focused on raising awareness of preventable health problems and encouraging early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.
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National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month (MHAM)
Dates to RememberA campaign to recognize the impact of migraine and headache disorders and to reduce the stigma associated with these debilitating conditions.
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Cataract Awareness Month
Dates to RememberSponsored by Prevent Blindness, this month educates the public about cataracts, which are the leading cause of vision loss in the United States.
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CPR & AED Awareness Week
Dates to RememberHighlights how lives can be saved when people know how to perform CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
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National Cancer Survivors Day
Dates to RememberA celebration for those who have survived, an inspiration for those recently diagnosed, and a gathering of support for families.
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National Nursing Assistants Week
Dates to RememberRecognizes the unique and vital role that Nursing Assistants play in providing daily care to patients in various settings.
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World Blood Donor Day
Dates to RememberA global event to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood and to raise awareness of the need for regular blood donations.
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Juneteenth (Freedom Day)
Dates to RememberCommemorates the ending of slavery in the United States, marking the day in 1865 when news of emancipation reached enslaved people in Galveston, Texas.
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World Sickle Cell Day
Dates to RememberAn international awareness day to increase public knowledge and understanding of sickle cell disease and the challenges patients face.
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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.