August
August: Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
August: National Breastfeeding Month
August: National Immunization Awareness Month
August: Digestive Tract Paralysis Awareness Month
August: Gastroparesis Awareness Month
August: Psoriasis Awareness Month
August 1 – August 8: World Breastfeeding Week
August 2: National Coloring Book Day
August 2: National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
August 4 – August 10: National Health Center Week (NHCW) #NHCW19 #ValueCHCs
August 4: NHCW – Social Determinants Day
August 4: National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
August 4: National Sisters Day
August 5: NHCW- Healthcare for the Homeless Day
August 6: NHCW- Agricultural Worker Health Day
August 6: National Night Out Day
August 7: NHCW- Patient Appreciation Day
August 8: NHCW- Stakeholder Appreciation Day
August 9: NHCW- Health Center Staff Appreciation Day
August 10: NHCW- Children’s Health Day
August 16: National Tell a Joke Day
August 17: National Nonprofit Day
August 19 – 23: Contact Lens Health Week
September
September: National Suicide Prevention Month #BeThe1To
September: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
September: National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
September: Blood Cancer Awareness Month
September: Sepsis Awareness Month
September: World Alzheimer’s Month
September 2: Labor Day
September 8: Grandparent’s Day
September 8 – 14: National Suicide Prevention Week #BeThe1To
September 10: World Suicide Prevention Day
September 13: National Celiac Disease Awareness Day
September 13: Positive Thinking Day
September 15 – 21: National Farm Safety and Health Week
September 18: National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day
September 23: First Day of Fall
September 23: Falls Prevention Awareness Day
September 23 – 27: Malnutrition Awareness Week
September 25: National Women’s Health and Fitness Day
September 27: Sport Purple for Platelets Day
September 28: World Rabies Day
September 28: Family Health and Fitness Day
September 29: World Heart Day