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Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 14–20) with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Brain Awareness Week (March 15–21) with the Dana Foundation. World Sleep Day (March 19) with the ...
This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause.
Many of these observances have been established by the United Nations General Assembly, United Nations Economic and Social Council or World Health Organization. World Health Observances mark a period which is often used to promote an issue and mobilize for action. Below follows a list of days and months which have been denoted as health related ...
The present-day Cretin-Derham Hall is the result of a merger between Cretin High School and Derham Hall in 1987. Cretin was founded 153 years ago in 1871 as a secondary school for boys by the Christian Brothers. In the late 1800s, the school incorporated a mandatory program of instruction grounded in the tradition of a military institute, which ...
Also known as National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, National HIV Testing Day is observed annually on June 27. “National HIV Testing Day is commemorated in the United States to promote HIV testing ...
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. International May 12th Awareness Day. International No Diet Day. International Nurses Day. International Overdose Awareness Day. International Stuttering Awareness Day. International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. International Day of Yoga.
World Lupus Day is May 10. Lupus is still a relatively unknown and misunderstood disorder. According to a 2019 survey conducted by the Lupus Foundation of America, 63% of 1,241 respondents had ...
The resolution, introduced by United States Senators Wayne Allard (R-CO) and Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY), recognized September 13, 2008, as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day. An initial proclamation was signed in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, naming October as National Awareness Month for Children with Cancer. References