This month is awareness month for:
- ADHD
- Breast Cancer
- Dental Hygiene
- Depression Education and Awareness
- Disability Employment
- Domestic Violence
- Down Syndrome
- Dwarfism
- Dysautonomia
- Dyslexia
- Emotional Wellness
- Ergonomics
- Eye Injury
- Gaucher Disease
- Health Literacy
- Healthy Lungs
- Home Eye Safety
- LGBT History
- Liver
- Long-Term Care Planning
- Menopause
- Niemann-Pick Disease
- Organize Your Medical Information
- Orthodontic Health
- Physical Therapy
- Pregnancy and Infant Loss
- Residents’ Rights
- Rett Syndrome
- SIDS
- Spina Bifida
- Talk About Your Medicines
Specific awareness days/weeks:
- International Day of Non-Violence (2)
- World Animal Day (4)
- National Taco Day (4)
- Mental Illness Awareness Week (6-12)
- World Cerebral Palsy Day (6)
- Child Health Day (7)
- World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (8)
- Stop America’s Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Today (9)
- World Mental Health Day (10)
- National Coming Out Day (11)
- National Depression Screening Day (11)
- Bone and Joint Health National Action Week (12-20)
- World Arthritis Day (12)
- World Thrombosis Day (13)
- Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day (13)
- International Infection Prevention Week (13-19)
- Indigenous Peoples’ Day (14)
- International Infection Prevention Week (14-20)
- Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day (15)
- National Latino HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (15)
- White Cane Safety Day (15)
- Global Handwashing Day (15)
- National White Cane Safety Day (15)
- National Healthcare Quality Week (15-21)
- Boss’ Day (16)
- World Spine Day (16)
- National Health Education Week (16-20)
- World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day (19)
- Asexual Awareness Week (19-25)
- World Osteoporosis Day (20)
- Respiratory Care Week (20-26)
- National Healthcare Quality Week (20-26)
- National Health Education Week (21-25)
- National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day (21)
- International Stuttering Awareness Day (22)
- Intersex Awareness Day (26)
- World Stroke Day (29)
- World Psoriasis Day (29)
- Lung Health Day (30)