Children of Alcoholics Awareness Week
Growing up with a parent who struggles with alcoholism can be a difficult and traumatic experience for children, who may need support.
Endometriosis Awareness Week
Affecting millions of women around the world, endometriosis is a debilitating condition that requires compassion and effective treatment.
Dental Assistant Recognition Week
Brightening smiles and helping patients achieve healthy teeth, dental assistants make dental visits fun, comfortable, and stress-free!
World Cerebral Palsy Day
Join or host an event, or donate your time or money to understanding cerebral palsy and supporting research and resources for this sometimes debilitating disease.
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Learn about the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
National ADHD Awareness Month
Help educate yourself and others about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, an often misunderstood disorder that could affect anyone.
Teenager Workout Day
Teenagers, it’s time to get in shape. Parents of teenagers, it’s time to help your kids learn about safe, daily exercise routines that can keep them healthy.
International Day of Medical Transporters
Take some time to appreciate the men and women who get the sick injured to where they can get help. Medical transporters save lives every day, so thank them.
International Midwives’ Day
Doctors and hospitals are a recent development for birthing. In the past, experienced women called midwives kept new mothers and babies safe during birth.
International Vascular Birthmarks Awareness Day
Understand the origins of vascular birthmarks, and help get rid of any stigma and misunderstandings that have to do with these very common birthmarks.
International FND Awareness Day
Learn and raise awareness about FND, or Functional Neurological Disorder, a poorly understood and rarely talked about disorder affecting many.
Autism Acceptance Month
Support research and education, learn about the symptoms and effects, and be better prepared to help those with autism in your life during Autism Acceptance Month.
National Call Your Doctor Day
Do what you can to prevent diseases and catch any warning signs or symptoms early by Calling Your Doctor and scheduling yourself a check-up ASAP.
Scrubs Day
Wear your pajamas to work…but not really. Scrubs Day is all about appreciating these comfortable work clothes, most common in healthcare fields.
World Alzheimer’s Day
Raise awareness, donate time and money, and support the millions of families affected by the degenerative cognitive disease known as Alzheimer’s.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month
Help raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis, an often invisible disease that interrupts the lives of many people who suffer from it.
Menstrual Hygiene Day
Many women do not have access to feminine hygiene products, which can lead to shame and even dropping out of school. Donate to charities to help rectify this.
International Clinical Trials Day
Volunteer for a clinical trial to help scientists and professionals create new products that will help society with everything from medical treatments to sunscreen.
American Red Cross Giving Day
The American Red Cross has given healthcare to those in need for generations, from volunteer blood drives to mobile vaccination sites. Volunteer to help!
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National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
Indulge in a chocolate fountain or fondue to dunk any treats you fancy or drizzle your favorite desserts in delicious sauce and syrup.
National Bacon Day
Fry up a crispy, meaty treat for every meal of the day or try weird and wonderful creations like bacon brownies and bacon-flavored floss.