The purpose of National Health Center Week is to recognize the accomplishments of these institutions in providing communities with access to primary care and health needs. The importance of community health centers have seen immense growth since its introduction back in 1914, proving to be an integral part of society…...
National Disability Independence Day
The Americans with Disability Act (A.D.A.) was signed back in 1990 which introduced a special civil rights law into the books. This particular law meant that no individual with a disability can be treated differently or discriminated against in public accommodation, employment, transportation, and state and local government services. Every…...
National Recreation Therapy Week
Since its inception in 1984, National Therapeutic Recreation Week has been celebrated every year in the second week of July. The primary objective of this commemoration is to increase awareness about the beneficial fundamental role therapeutic recreational activities play in an individual’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. These activities, which…...
Autism Awareness Month
During Autism Awareness Month we want to focus on what Autism is and understanding the need for acceptance of people with Autism. Autism is a neurological developmental disability with an estimated prevalence of one to two percent of the American and worldwide population. The diversity of the disability means that…...
