American Heart Month is a U.S. health observance focused on raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the country. Established in 1964, it promotes heart-healthy behaviors […]
National Cancer Prevention Month highlights evidence-based strategies to reduce cancer risk, including lifestyle changes, early detection, and environmental protections. Observed annually in February, it emphasizes prevention alongside treatment and survivorship. […]
National Self-Check Month encourages individuals to become familiar with their own bodies and health indicators in order to notice early warning signs of illness. The observance promotes routine self-exams and […]
Black History Month is an annual observance in the United States and Canada dedicated to recognizing the achievements, contributions, and history of African Americans. Originating from Negro History Week in […]
Black History Month is observed annually in the United States in February to recognize and celebrate the achievements, history, and contributions of African Americans across all fields, including politics, science, […]
National Senior Independence Month is observed in February to highlight the importance of maintaining independence, dignity, and quality of life for older adults. The observance promotes resources that support aging […]
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Low Vision Awareness Month is observed in February to raise awareness about vision loss conditions that affect millions of people worldwide. The observance highlights risk […]
International Boost Self-Esteem Month is observed in February to promote positive self-worth, confidence, and healthy self-image. The observance highlights how self-esteem affects mental health, relationships, academic success, and overall well-being. […]
World Cancer Day is an international awareness day uniting global efforts to prevent, detect, and treat cancer. Led by the Union for International Cancer Control, it promotes equitable access to […]
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Staff Education Week recognizes healthcare professionals who support individuals living with dementia. The observance emphasizes training, best practices, and compassionate care for patients and families. It also […]
Finding joy is a powerful way to heal and nourish your mind and body. This Black History Month, join us for a transformative session exploring the real mental health benefits […]
Join the Gordon Center for Performing Arts for an inspiring evening around MPT's award-winning documentary Real Stories of Addiction and Hope. This powerful film takes an unflinching look at addiction and […]
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