Mental Health Month
Since 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month has been a driving force in addressing the challenges faced by millions of Americans living with mental health conditions.
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Older Americans Month
Older Americans Month is dedicated to honoring the contributions of older adults and highlighting aging-related trends and issues.
Nurses Week
National Nurses Week is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring and appreciating the invaluable contributions of nurses to healthcare and society.
Elder and Dependent Abuse Awareness Month
Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults and dependent adults.
National Preparedness Month
September marks National Preparedness Month, the annual campaign to remind everyone that preparing for emergencies and disasters can keep them, their families and their communities safe.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
California Native American Day
California Native American Day, celebrated annually on the fourth Friday of September.
Mental Illness Awareness Week
Since 1990, Americans have celebrated the first full week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week.
Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month
National Native American Heritage Month, celebrated each year in November, is a time to celebrate the traditions, languages and stories of Native American and Alaska Native communities.
National Caregivers Month
November marks National Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor caregivers nationally, raise awareness around caregiving issues, educate communities, and work to increase support for our nation’s caregivers.