May 2008
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American Stroke Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call American Heart Association at (800) 242-8721 or send an e-mail to: inquires@heart.org.
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Better Sleep Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Better Sleep Council at (703) 683-8371 or send an e-mail to: kdillner@sleepproducts.org.
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Clean Air Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the American Lung Association at (800) LUNG-USA (586-4872) or send an e-mail to: info@lungusa.org.
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Hepatitis Awareness Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Hepatitis Foundation International at
(800) 891-0707 or send an e-mail to: hfi@comcast.net.
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Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America at (800) 7-ASTHMA (727-8462) or send an e-mail to: info@aafa.org.
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Mental Health Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Mental Health America at (800) 969-6642 or send an e-mail to: infoctr@mentalhealthamerica.net.
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Lupus Awareness Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Lupus Foundation of America at (888) 385-8787 or send an e-mail to: info@lupus.org.
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Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Date(s):
5/1/2008
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5/31/2008
For more information, call the Lyme Disease Foundation at (800) 886-5963 or send an e-mail to: info@lyme.org.
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June 2008
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Fireworks Safety Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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7/4/2008
For more information, call Prevent Blindness America at (800) 331-2020.
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National Scleroderma Awareness Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/30/2008
For more information, call the Scleroderma Foundation at (800) 722-HOPE (4673) or send an e-mail to: sfinfo@scleroderma.org.
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Helen Keller Deaf - Blind Awareness Week
Date(s):
6/22/2008
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6/28/2008
For more information, call the Helen Keller National Center Office for Development at (516) 944-8900 x253 or (516) 994-8637 TTY.
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National Men's Health Week
Date(s):
6/9/2008
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6/15/2008
For more information, call the Men’s Health Network at (888) MEN-2-MEN (636-2636) or (202) 543-MHN-1 (543-6461), ext. 101. You may also send an e-mail to: info@menshealthweek.org.
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National Cancer Survivors Day
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/1/2008
For more information, call the National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation at (615) 794-3006 or send an e-mail to: info@ncsdf.org.
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National Scoliosis Awareness Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/30/2008
For more information, please call the National Scoliosis Foundation at (800) NSF-MYBACK (673-6922) or send an e-mail to: NSF@scoliosis.org.
www.scoliosis.org
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National Headache Awareness Week
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/7/2008
For more information, call the National Headache Foundation at (888) NHF-5552 (643-5552) or send an e-mail to: info@headaches.org.
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Vision Research Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/30/2008
For more information, call Prevent Blindness America at (800) 331-2020 or send an e-mail to: info@preventblindness.org.
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Home Safety Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/30/2008
For more information, call the Home Safety Council at (202) 330-4900 or send an e-mail to: info@homesafetycouncil.org.
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National Aphasia Awareness Month
Date(s):
6/1/2008
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6/30/2008
For more information, call the National Aphasia Association at (800) 922-4622 or send an e-mail to: naa@aphasia.org.
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July 2008
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UV Safety Month
Date(s):
7/1/2008
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7/31/2008
For more information, call the American Academy of Opthalmology at (415) 447-0213 or send an e-mail to: eyemd@aao.org.
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Hemochromatosis Awareness Month
Date(s):
7/1/2008
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7/31/2008
For more information, call the Iron Disorders Institute at (888) 565-4766 or (864) 292-1175. You may also send an e-mail to: irondis@aol.com.
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August 2008
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Cataract Awareness Month
Date(s):
8/1/2008
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8/31/2008
For more information, call the American Academy of Ophthalmology at (415) 447-0213 or send an e-mail to: eyemd@aao.org.
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National Immunization Awareness Month
Date(s):
8/1/2008
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8/31/2008
For more information, call the National Immunization Program Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at (800) 232-2522, (800) CDC-INFO (232-4636) English/Spanish, or (888) 232-6348 TTY.
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Psoriasis Awareness Month
Date(s):
8/1/2008
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8/31/2008
For more information, call the National Psoriasis Foundation at (800) 723-9166 or send an e-mail to: getinfo@psoriasis.org.
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National Minority Donor Awareness Day
Date(s):
8/1/2008
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8/1/2008
For more information, call the National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program at (800) 393-2839 or send an e-mail to: nbbrooks@nationalmottep.org.
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September 2008
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Healthy Aging Month
Date(s):
9/1/2008
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9/30/2008
For more information, call the Educational Television Network at (610) 793-0979 or send an e-mail to the Information Specialist at: info@healthyaging.net.
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Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Date(s):
9/1/2008
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9/30/2008
For more information, call the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition at (888) OVARIAN or send an e-mail to: nocc@ovarian.org. You may also contact Jane E. Langridge at nocc@ovarian.org.
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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Date(s):
9/1/2008
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9/30/2008
For more information, call the National Prostate Cancer Coalition at (888) 245-9455 or send an e-mail to Jamie Bearse at: info@fightprostatecancer.org.
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World Heart Day
Date(s):
9/30/2008
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9/30/2008
for more information, send an e-mail to: the World Heart Federation at: admin@worldheart.org.
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