Ovarian cancer awareness month is observed in September. Purpose: Activities: Get screened for ovarian cancer, especially if you have risk factors. Wear teal ribbons, the color associated with ovarian cancer awareness. Attend events and fundraisers. Share information about ovarian cancer on social media.
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5 events,September is designated as Healthy Aging Month, a time to raise awareness about the positive aspects of growing older and encourage individuals to prioritize their well-being as they age. This observance focuses on physical, mental, social, and financial well-being, encouraging adults, particularly those 45 and older, to take steps to improve their overall health. National Sexual Health Awareness Month is observed in September each year. It aims to promote sexual health education, raise awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and encourage open and healthy conversations about sexuality. Sickle cell anemia month is observed in September. This month aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about PCOS, a common hormonal disorder that affects women, and to promoting education, research, and support for those living with the condition. |
2 events,We invite you to join UCSF and By the Bay Health for a 30-minute private screening of excerpts from Actor/Director Bradley Cooper’s new PBS documentary, Caregiving, followed by a panel discussion with local family caregivers. Through intimate footage and interviews, Caregiving – co-produced by Lea Pictures and WETA in Washington, DC in association with Ark […]
Annual convening of family caregivers hosted by Duke Health, with breakout sessions and an exhibition hall with care resources. Preceded by networking event with industry professionals. On Sept. 3rd and 4th, the keynote presentation and opening session will feature Chris Durrance, Director and Senior Producer of the Caregiving Documentary for WETA, and Producer at Ark […] |
1 event,National Suicide Prevention Week is an annual week-long campaign in the United States to inform and engage health professionals and the general public about suicide prevention and warning signs of suicide. |
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From Executive Producer Bradley Cooper and narrated by Uzo Aduba, Caregiving is a deeply moving documentary that shines a light on the lives of paid and unpaid caregivers across the country. Through intimate personal stories and untold history, the film explores the emotional labor, societal gaps and quiet heroism of those who care for others, […]
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2 events,World Suicide Prevention Day is an awareness day always observed on 10 September every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides, with various activities around the world since 2003. |
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Certainly, there are challenges to aging and to caring for older loved ones. But there are also benefits and joys to be found in staying active, finding companionship and knowing where to turn for resources. Just ask the thousands of people who regularly visit senior centers throughout Southeast Michigan or the caregivers who find respite […]
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From Executive Producer Bradley Cooper and narrated by Uzo Aduba, Caregiving is a deeply moving documentary that shines a light on the lives of paid and unpaid caregivers across the country. Through intimate personal stories and untold history, the film explores the emotional labor, societal gaps and quiet heroism of those who care for others, […]
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In the United States, over 6 million children and youth act as caregivers for older adults or siblings with chronic conditions. Research shows that caregiving responsibilities can affect students’ academic and mental health. Join us for a special hybrid event on September 22nd from 9-11am featuring JHU School of Nursing alum Dr. Connie Siskowski and a […]
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NorQuest College’s Family Caregiver Wellness Initiative - in partnership with the University of Alberta’s Caregiver-Centered Care program - will be hosting a one-day conference on Family Caregiving on September 23, 2025, at our Downtown Edmonton Campus in the Singhmar Centre for Learning Atrium. This conference, themed around Integrating Support Systems for Family Caregivers, will create a vital space for family caregivers, organizations, employers, educators, policymakers, and health […]
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In partnership with WNPT, please join us for a free in-person viewing of their documentary, "Caregiving" along with discussion and resources.
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1 event,National Women's Health and Fitness Day is an annual event celebrated on the last Wednesday of September. This year, it falls on September 27th, according to National Day Calendar. The day is dedicated to promoting the importance of health awareness and physical activity for women of all ages. It encourages women to prioritize their well-being through regular exercise and […] |
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Caregiving impacts every Canadian family, yet many caregivers feel isolated and unsupported. Caregiving, a new documentary by actor and executive producer Bradley Cooper personalizes the caregiving crisis, shining a light on the triumphs and struggles faced by those who give care. The documentary follows intimate stories and expert voices from across the U.S. This fall, CCCE […]
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1 event,World Heart Day (29 September) is an opportunity to ignite global conversations and engagement, using powerful stories to raise heart health awareness. |
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4 events,Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) is a global campaign to raise awareness for breast cancer, increase screenings, and provide critical support for patients and survivors. Since 1989, increased awareness through campaigns like BCAM has helped reduce breast cancer deaths in the United States by 44%. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Each year, in October, advocates, survivors and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). Health Literacy Month is observed annually in October. It is a time to raise awareness about the importance of health literacy, which is the ability to access, understand, and use health information to make informed decisions about one's health. National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a nationwide observance held every October to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities to the workforce and to highlight the importance of inclusive, disability-friendly employment policies and practices. Each year, the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) selects a theme to guide employers, advocates, and communities […] |
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One week only! Bring Them Home/Aiskótáhkapiyaaya chronicles a decades-long initiative by members of the Blackfoot Confederacy to bring wild buffalo back to the Blackfeet Reservation. Narrated by Lily Gladstone. Film Runtime: 78 Minutes
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Please join us October 3rd, 7pm at CCA for a special opening night screening of Bring Them Home which will include a director Q&A following the film! Bring Them Home/Aiskótáhkapiyaaya chronicles a decades-long initiative by members of the Blackfoot Confederacy to bring wild buffalo (Blackfeet: iinnii) back to the Blackfeet Reservation. A thriving wild buffalo population […]
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