Mental Health Awareness Month
Dates to Remember
Mental Health America founded Mental Health Month in 1949 and has led the effort every May to promote mental wellness nationwide.
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Women’s Health Month
Dates to RememberWomen's Health Month is observed annually in May as a time to raise awareness about women's health issues, promote early detection and prevention of diseases, and encourage women to prioritize their […]
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National High Blood Pressure Education Month
Dates to RememberHigh blood pressure—or hypertension—is a major risk factor for heart disease. Half of Americans have high blood pressure, and many don’t know they have it. Have yours checked and talk […]
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National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Dates to RememberWith over 5 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year, skin cancer is America’s most common cancer. Fortunately, skin cancer is also one of the most preventable cancers. By sharing […]
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Celiac Disease Awareness Month
Dates to RememberMay is Celiac Disease Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about celiac disease and supporting those who live with it. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten, a […]
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Lupus Awareness Month
Dates to RememberMay is Lupus Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about lupus and supporting those affected by this chronic autoimmune disease. The month provides an opportunity to educate the public, advocate […]
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Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Dates to RememberThis month is a celebration of the individuals, families, and supporters who make up the cystic fibrosis community. Share your accomplishments, milestones, and hopes for the future on social media […]
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National Teen Self-Esteem Month
Dates to RememberObserved annually throughout the month of May, National Teen Self-Esteem Month is a dedicated time to focus on the crucial importance of self-esteem in adolescents. This initiative aims to raise […]
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Arthritis Awareness Month
Dates to RememberMay is Arthritis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about arthritis, a common condition affecting over 53 million adults in the United States. The Arthritis Foundation leads this effort, highlighting the impact […]
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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.