May 8, 2012

May 2012- Health Observations and Events

Months - Health Current Events May 2012

Awareness Event Nation Related Organization Comments
ALS Awareness MonthUnited States ALS Association
    [Currently Running]
Arthritis Awareness MonthUnited States Arthritis Foundation
    [Currently Running]
Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthUnited States Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
    [Currently Running]
Better Hearing and Speech MonthUnited States ASHA
    [Currently Running]
Better Sleep MonthUnited States Better Sleep Council
    [Currently Running]
Celiac Awareness MonthUnited States National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
    [Currently Running]
Clean Air MonthUnited States American Lung Association
    [Currently Running]
Correct Posture MonthUnited States American Chiropractic Association
    [Currently Running]
Cystic Fibrosis MonthWorldwide Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
    [Currently Running]
Hepatitis Awareness MonthWorldwide Hepatitis Foundation International
    [Currently Running]
Huntington's Disease Awareness MonthUnited States Huntington's Disease Society Of America
    [Currently Running]
Lyme Disease Awareness MonthWorldwide Lyme Disease Foundation
    [Currently Running]
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness MonthCanada Multiple Sclerosis Society Of Canada
    [Currently Running]
National Cancer Research MonthUnited States American Association for Cancer Research
    [Currently Running]
National Crohn's and Colitis Awareness MonthAustralia Crohn's & Colitis Australia
    [Currently Running]
National High Blood Pressure Education MonthUnited States Center for Disease Control and Prevention
    [Currently Running]
National Lupus Awareness MonthUnited States Lupus Foundation of America
    [Currently Running]
National Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness MonthUnited States American Academy of Dermatology
    [Currently Running]
National Mental Health MonthUnited States Mental Health America
    [Currently Running]
National Neurofibromatosis MonthUnited States Children's Tumor Foundation
    [Currently Running]
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month United States National Osteoporosis Society
    [Currently Running]
National Physiotherapy MonthCanada Canadian Physiotherapy Association
    [Currently Running]
National Stroke Awareness MonthUnited States National Stroke Association
    [Currently Running]
Vision Health MonthCanada Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    [Currently Running]

Weeks - Health Events 2012

Event Date Nation Organization Comments
Dystonia Awareness Week Sat 5th May - Sun 13th May 2012
[Currently Running]
United Kingdom
Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
Brain Tumour Action Week Sun 6th May - Sat 12th May 2012
[Currently Running]
United States National Brain Tumor Society First Sunday Of May  
M.E. Awareness Week Sun 6th May - Sat 12th May 2012
[Currently Running]
United Kingdom Action For ME Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
National Nurses Week Sun 6th May - Sat 12th May 2012
[Currently Running]
United States American Nurses Association Same Date Each Year  
Arthritis Care Awareness Week Mon 14th May - Fri 18th May 2012
[Begins In 6 Days]
United Kingdom Arthritis Care Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
Coeliac Awareness Week Mon 14th May - Sun 20th May 2012
[Begins In 6 Days]
United Kingdom Coeliac UK Date Set Each Year:
  
Dementia Awareness Week Sun 20th May - Sat 26th May 2012
[Begins In 12 Days]
United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
National Epilepsy Week Sun 20th May - Sat 26th May 2012
[Begins In 12 Days]
United Kingdom Epilepsy Action Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
Mental Health Week Mon 21st May - Mon 28th May 2012
[Begins In 13 Days]
United Kingdom Mental Health Foundation Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
Spinal Health Week Mon 21st May - Sun 27th May 2012
[Begins In 13 Days]
Australia Chiropractors' Association Australia Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  
Tick Alert Week Fri 25th May - Thu 31st May 2012
[Begins In 17 Days]
United Kingdom Tick Alert Date Set Each Year:
no longer running - see TickBIte week  
Kidney Health Week Sun 27th May - Sat 2nd Jun 2012
[Begins In 19 Days]
Australia Kidney Health Australia Date Set Each Year:
2012 confirmed  

Days - Health Current Events

Event Date Nation Organization Comments
World Asthma Day Tue 1st May 2012
[This Event Was 7 days ago]
Worldwide Global Initiative Asthma First Tuesday Of May  
Melanoma Monday Mon 7th May 2012
[This Event Was Yesterday]
United States American Academy of Dermatology First Monday Of May  
World Red Cross Red Crescent Day Tue 8th May 2012
[This Event Is Today]
Worldwide International Committee of the Red Cross Same Date Each Year  
World Lupus Day Thu 10th May 2012
[Begins In 2 Days]
Worldwide Lupus Foundation of America Same Date Each Year  
International CFS/ME Awareness Day Sat 12th May 2012
[Begins In 4 Days]
Worldwide CFIDS Association of America Same Date Each Year  
World Autoimmune Arthritis Day Sun 20th May 2012
[Begins In 12 Days]
Worldwide IAA Movement Same Date Each Year  
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea Thu 24th May 2012
[Begins In 16 Days]
Australia Cancer Council Australia Fourth Thursday Of May  
World No Tobacco Day Thu 31st May 2012
[Begins In 23 Days]
Worldwide World Health Organization Same Date Each Year

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