National Therapeutic Recreation Week highlights the importance of engaging in activities that in the recovery and healing of people with various forms of disabilities. Recreational therapy and activities also help aid people undergoing holistic cancer treatments and are in need of something to keep their mind off of the stress…...
UV Safety Awareness Month
July is UV Safety Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 5.4 million basal skin cancers are diagnosed annually, and nearly 3.3 million people are diagnosed with squamous cell skin cancers annually. The sun emits radiation that we all know as UV-A and UV-B rays. Both of…...
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month raises awareness of this neurodegenerative disease that affects over 50 million people worldwide. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. The most common early symptom is difficulty remembering newly learned information. As Alzheimer’s advances through the brain,…...
National Nursing Assistants Week
National Nursing Assistants Week celebrates the vital supporting role Nursing Assistants play in the delivery of quality care. On this day, we recognize all nursing assistants who dedicate their lives and service to the well-being of others! We appreciate and honor the timeless care and consideration that goes into all…...
Community Health Improvement Week
Community Health Improvement Week honors health professionals who work more closely with communities to improve overall health. It also brings awareness to meaningful issues related to community health. This year, the aim is to focus on moving towards recovery from the global pandemic by: Reflecting on community health needs and…...
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions in the United States and around the world. Around one in five American adults experience some form of mental illness. Even the most serious mental health conditions can be treated, however, allowing people to better contribute to their families and communities During…...
National Nurses Month
This month, we proudly celebrate selfless contributions that Nurses and Nursing professional’s world over contribute to, the endless support and care for patients. Nurses are trained professionals. They play a vital role in the Healthcare System. We honor and recognize all nurses and thank them for the continued impact they…...