Monthly Health Check Archive
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FEBRUARY 2023
African American History Month #BlackHistoryMonth
National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month #1Thing #TDVAM
Feb 1-7 ― African Heritage & Health Week #AfricanHeritageWeek
Feb 3 ― National Wear Red Day #GoRedWearRed
Feb 7 ― National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NBHAAD
Feb 12-18 ― Children of Alcoholics Awareness Week
Feb 14 ― National Condom Awareness Day #
Feb 14 ― National Donor Day #NationalDonorDay #BeADonor
Feb 19-25 ― Through with Chew Week
Feb 23 ― Great American Spit Out
JANUARY 2023
Mental Wellness Month
National Stalking Awareness Month #NSAM2023
Jan 6 ― I Am a Mentor Day
Jan 30 ― SAMHSA’s 19th Annual Prevention Day#PreventionDay
DECEMBER 2022
Dec 1 ― World AIDS Day
Dec 5-9, 2022* ― Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
Dec 5 ― International Volunteer Day
Dec 9 ― International Anti-Corruption Day #VolunteerNow #IVD2022
Dec 10 ― Human Rights Day
NOVEMBER 2022
National Family Caregivers Month #together4mentalhealth
National Gratitude Month #NationalGratitudeMonth
National Runaway Prevention Month #NRPM2022 #NRPM
Nov 7-11 ―International Stress Awareness Week #StressAwarenessWeek
Nov 9 ―International Stress Awareness Day #StressAwarenessDay
Nov 13 ― World Kindness Day #WorldKindnessDay
Nov 13-19 ―Transgender Awareness Week #TransWeek
Nov 17 ― Great American Smokeout
Nov 17 ― Children’s Grief Awareness Day #ChildGriefDay
Nov 17 ― National Rural Health Day #PowerOfRural #NRHD
Nov 19 ― International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day #SurvivorDay
Nov 20 ― Transgender Day of Remembrance
OCTOBER 2022
Domestic Violence Awareness Month #DVAM2022 #1Thing
National Bullying Prevention Month #Bullying
Oct 2-8 ― Mental Illness Awareness Week #MIAW
Oct 6 ― National Depression Screening Day #NDSD2022
Oct 8 ― A United Day of Hope – NAMI Walks #Together4MH
Oct 10 ― World Mental Health Day #WMHDAY #worldmentalhealthday
Oct 15 ― National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day #NLAAD2022
Oct 17-23 ― Addiction Treatment Gap Awareness Week #TreatAddictionSaveLives #TreatmentWeek
Oct 17-21 ― National Health Education Week #NHEW
Oct 19 ― Unity Day (bullying) #UnityDay2022
Oct 23-31 ― Red Ribbon Week #RedRibbonWeek
SEPTEMBER 2022
Recovery Month #RecoveryMonth
Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month ― Sep 15-Oct 15
Sep 4-10 ― National Suicide Prevention Week
Sep 10 ― World Suicide Prevention Day #WSPD2022 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
Sep 12-18 ― National Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week #OpioidEpidemic #opioidoverdose #OpioidAddiction
Sep 16-23 ― #BiWeek
Sep 17 ― National Physician Suicide Awareness Day #NPSADay
Sep 18 ― National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day #NHAAD #HIVandAging #AIDSandAging
Sep 20 ― National Addiction Professionals Day
Sep 27 ― National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NGMHAAD #TalkPrEP
Sep 29 – World Heart Day
AUGUST 2022
National Wellness Month #IChooseWellness
Aug 7-13 ― National Health Center Week #NHCW2022 #ValueCHCs
Aug 26 ― National Dog Day (PTSD) #nationaldogday #dogday
Aug 26 ― Women’s Equality Day #
Aug 28 ― National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NFHAAD
Aug 31 ― International Drug Overdose Awareness Day #EndOverdose #iOAD2022
JULY 2022
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month #MMHAM #MinorityMentalHealth #NotAlone
National BIPOC Mental Health Month #BIPOCmhm22 #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth
Jul 25 ― National African American Hepatitis C Action Day #NAAHCAD #AAHepCActionDay
Jul 25-29 ― Construction Opioid Awareness Week – PA #PAOpioidPledge
Jul 28 ― World Hepatitis Day #WorldHepatitisDay #findthemissingmillions
Jul 30 ― World Day Against Trafficking in Persons #EndHumanTrafficking
JUNE 2022
LGBT Pride Month
Men’s Health Month #MensHealthMonth
PTSD Awareness Month #PTSD
Jun 8 ― National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NCAHAAD
Jun 13-19, 2022 ― International Men’s Health Week #MHW2022 #menshealthweek
Jun 27-Jul 1, 2022 ― World Wellbeing Week #worldwellbeingweek
Jun 27 ― National PTSD Awareness Day
Jun 27 ― National HIV Testing Day #NHTD #HIVTestingDay
MAY 2022
Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month #AANHPILegacy #AANHPIHM
Hepatitis Awareness Month #HepatitisAwarenessMonth
Mental Health Awareness Month [NAMI] #MHAM #Together4MH
Mental Health Month [MHA] #MHM2022 #BackToBasics #MentalHealthMonth
May 1, 2022 ― Black Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
May 1-7, 2022 ― Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week #CMHAW22
May 5, 2022 ― Silence the Shame #silencetheshame
May 5, 2022 ― National Children’s Mental Awareness Day
May 8-14 2022 ― National Women’s Health Week #NWHW
May 8-14, 2022 ― SAMHSA’s National Prevention Week #NPW2022
May 11-17, 2022 ― Black Maternal Health Week #BMHW22
May 15, 2022 ― No Menthol Sunday #NMS2022 #NoMentholSunday
May 16, 2022 ― National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day #LGBTEldersDay
May 16, 2022 ― National Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day #OAMHAD
May 17, 2022 ― International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia #IDAHOBiT
May 18 ― HIV Vaccine Awareness Day #HVAD
May 19 – National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #APIMay19 #NAPIHAAD
May 19 – National Hepatitis Testing Day #HepAware21 #HepTestingDay
May 20 ―Mental Health Action Day #MentalHealthAction
May 22-28, 2022 ― Schizophrenia Awareness Week
May 31 ― World No Tobacco Day #WNTD #NoTobacco
APRIL 2023
Alcohol Awareness Month #AlcoholAwarenessMonth
Sexual Assault Awareness Month #SAAM2023 #Drawing Connections
Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention Month #SAAPM #TalkToMe
Stress Awareness Month #StressAwarenessMonth
Apr 3-7, 2023 ― Teen Health Week (4/8-Substance Use & Misuse)
Apr 3-9, 2023 ― National Public Health Week #NPHW
Apr 4, 2022 ― SAAM Day of Action #SAAM #IAsk #Teal
Apr 9-15 2023 ― STD Awareness Week #STDWeek
Apr 10 ― National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day #NYHAAD
Apr 14, 2023 ― RAINN Day
Apr 16-22, 2023 ― National Volunteer Week #NVW #LocalLight
Apr 18 ― National Transgender HIV Testing Day #NTHTD
Apr 29, 2023 ― National Drug Take-Back Day
