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 care and research innovation. The day emphasizes collective action and global solidarity.
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 promotes workforce education in long-term and memory care settings.
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 of Black joy. We will discuss the science of happiness and how celebrating culture and community can impact our minds and bodies. Black joy is […]
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 recovery, featuring real people sharing their journey with honesty and courage. This free event includes: This evening aims to educate, inspire, and connect our community […]
The Patient Advocacy Connections Program (PACP) in Washington, DC, is an event designed to expand, strengthen, and unify the voice of urologic patients. The day-long, in-person event brings together patient advocacy organizations, patients and care partners, and other leaders in healthcare policy to identify and discuss healthcare policy priorities and receive patient-centered advocacy training in preparation for […]
Join us at the Connection Recovery Support Group, where we come together online to share stories, offer advice, and provide support for each Connection Recovery Support Group Welcome to our online Connection Recovery Support Group! Join us for a safe space where you can share your experiences, struggles, and successes with others who understand what you're […]
Does it ever feel like you need a PhD to decide what to have for lunch? You hear one person calling a food a superfood, and the next saying it’s a toxin. We’re bombarded with information on how to optimize our health, but the constant stream of advice can be overwhelming, and even dangerous. Many […]
Chat live with Linda Schultz, Ph.D., CRRN, a leader and provider of rehabilitation nursing for over 30 years, and a friend of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for close to two decades. She blogs about health and wellness living with paralysis and answers your SCI-related healthcare questions. This is designed not a one-sided lecture […]
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week raises awareness about eating disorders, their warning signs, and available treatments. The observance aims to reduce stigma and promote early intervention. Advocacy organizations use the week to share education and recovery resources.
Encourages young women to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) through mentorship and educational programs.
A day dedicated to raising awareness about self-harm, providing resources and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
On Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March, we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full and productive life—and live it with dignity. Zero Discrimination Day highlights how people can become informed about and promote inclusion, compassion, peace and, above all, a movement for change. Zero Discrimination Day is helping to create a global movement […]
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