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National Rehabilitation Awareness Week is a time to celebrate the triumph of the human spirit and the remarkable journey of those who have faced adversity head-on. This week, we pay homage to the unsung heroes of rehabilitation: the dedicated professionals, the incredible patients, and the unwavering support systems. Join us as we dive into the…

World Physical Therapy Day is an annual global event celebrated on September 8th, dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role that physical therapists play in improving people’s health and well-being. This day is an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the contributions of these healthcare professionals who help individuals regain mobility, manage pain, and recover…

World Alzheimer’s Month, observed every September, serves as a poignant reminder of the global impact of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This month, let us join hands to illuminate the lives of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and to empower caregivers, families, and communities in their journey. Understanding Alzheimer’s: Alzheimer’s disease affects millions worldwide, causing memory loss,…

Medic Alert Awareness Month is a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of medical identification and emergency preparedness. This annual observance highlights the significance of Medic Alert IDs in providing critical information during medical emergencies. 1. Importance of Medic Alert IDs: – Life-saving Information: Medic Alert IDs carry essential medical information such as…

World Cancer Support Month, observed annually in August, stands as a beacon of solidarity and hope for those affected by cancer across the globe. This dedicated month serves as a reminder of the immense strength, resilience, and compassion that unite individuals, families, and communities in the face of this challenging disease. Cancer, an intricate ailment,…

National Health Center Week is a time to recognize and celebrate the vital role that health centers play in our communities. From August 6th to 12th, we come together to honor the dedicated healthcare professionals, staff, and volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure accessible and comprehensive care for all. This week serves as a reminder…

Every year, on July 26th, people across the United States come together to commemorate National Disability Independence Day. This significant day marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed into law in 1990, which aims to protect and advance the rights of individuals with disabilities! One of the most critical aspects of…

Eye health is a part of overall health. Nearly 12.2 million American need some sort of vision correction and don’t use any. As we age, getting an eye exam can detect early signs of damage to your eyes. August is National Eye Exam month, a great time to schedule a vision exam. Have you been…

One in Four Americans with a disability can access and participate more in their workplace and in general communities because of National Independence Day. National Disability Independence Day is celebrated on July 26th in honor of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. It also guarantees…

Sarcoma Awareness Month is recognized in the month of July. Sarcoma is a type of cancer that can occur in different locations of the body. It’s a rare soft-tissue cancer that comes can arise in different tissue structures such as nerves, muscles, joints, and connective tissues.  Sarcoma is considered the “forgotten cancer” and this month…