September is the month of …
- Alopecia Awareness – naaf.org/programs/alopecia-areata-awareness-month-seeus-in-september
- Chiari Malformation Awareness – conquerchiari.org/
- Childhood Cancer Awareness – childrenscancer.org/childhood-cancer-awareness-month/
- Healthy Aging – healthyaging.net/september-is-healthy-aging-month/
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness – lls.org/blood-cancer-awareness-month
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness – ovariancancerawareness.org/
- Preparedness Month – ready.gov/september
- Suicide Prevention Month – suicidepreventionlifeline.org/promote-national-suicide-prevention-month/
- Thyroid Cancer Awareness – thyca.org/how-to-help/awareness/september/
- Sickle Cell Awareness- nhlbi.nih.gov/education/sickle-cell-month
- Recovery Month- samhsa.gov/recovery-month
- Gynecologic Cancer Awareness – aacr.org
- Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Awareness – nascic.org
- Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness – pulmonaryfibrosis.org
- Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness (NICA) – marchofdimes.org
- Prostate Cancer Awareness – aacr.org
Weeks:
- Childhood Injury Prevention Week: 1-7 – visittoc.com/
- Suicide Prevention Week: September 6-12 – nspw.afsp.org/
- Zero Waste Week: 7-11- zerowasteweek.co.uk/zero-waste-usa/
- Environmental Services Week: 13-19: ahe.org/EVSWeek
- Nephrology Nurses Week: 13-19: annanurse.org/event/nephrology-nurses-week/
- Rehabilitation Awareness Week: 14-20 – amrpa.org/national-rehabilitation-awareness-week/
- National Hispanic Heritage Month: Sep 15- Oct 15 – hispanicheritagemonth.gov/
- Surgical Technologists Week: 20-26 – ast.org/aboutus/nstw/
Individual Days:
- 7th: Labor Day- dol.gov/laborday
- 10th: World Suicide Prevention Day- who.int/campaigns/world-suicide-prevention-day
- 11th: National Service & Remembrance Day- americorps.gov/serve/volunteer/911-day
- 13th: National Celiac Awareness Day – nationaldaycalendar.com/national-celiac-disease-awareness-day-september-13/
- 16th: International Ozone Preservation Day – un.org/en/observances/ozone-day
- 18th: National HIV/AIDS Day and Aging Awareness Day – hiv.gov/events/awareness-days/aging
- 21st: International Day of Peace – /internationaldayofpeace.org/
- 21st: World Alzheimer’s Day – alzinfo.org/articles/world-alzheimers-day/
- 28th: World Rabies Day – rabiesalliance.org/world-rabies-day
- 29th: World Heart Day – worldheartday.org/
Need more to celebrate? Check out the National Day Holidays and Awareness Days.com