2007 Awareness Calendar
The following is a listing of many of the national or international awareness days, weeks and months for the year 2007. This list may not include all recognized days, but is a good quick reference. If you would like to suggest an addition, please contact us.
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January
- Cervical Health Awareness Month
- National Glaucoma Awareness Month
- Thyroid Awareness Month
- National Birth Defects Prevention Month
- National Blood Donor Month
February
- Prenatal Infection Prevention Month
- National Wise Health Consumer Month (American Institute for Preventive Medicine)
- American Heart Month
- AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month
- National Children's Dental Health Month
- National Wear Red Day (February 2nd - National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute)
- Give Kids A Smile Day (February 2nd - American Dental Association)
- National Burn Awareness Week (4th-10th)
- Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (7th-14th)
- Children of Alcoholics Week (11th-17th)
- National Donor Day (February 14th)
- National Women's Heart Day (February 16th)
- National Eating Disorders Week (February 25th-March 3th)
March
- National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
- National Nutrition Month
- Workplace Eye Health & Safety Month
- Save Your Vision Month
- National Brain Injury Awareness Month
- National Multiple Sclerosis Education & Awareness Month
- National Patient Safety Awareness Week (4th - 10th)
- National Sleep Awareness Week (March 5th - March 11th)
- National Problem Gambling Awareness Week (March 5th - March 11th)
- National Sclerosis Awareness Week (March 5th - March 11th)
- Brain Awareness Week (March 12th - 18th)
- National Inhalants and Poisons Awareness Week (March 18th-24th)
- American Diabetes Alert Day (March 27st)
- World Tuberculosis Day (March 24th)
April
- Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month - View our animal cruelty awareness items here.
- Cesarean Awareness Month
- National Facial Protection Month
- National Youth Sports Safety Month
- Occupational Threapy Month
- Sports Eye Safety Month
- A Day to End Sexual Violence (April 5th)
- World Health Day (7th)
- Counseling Awareness Month
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month
- National Autism Awareness Month - See Our Autism Awareness Items Here
- National Donate Life Month
- Women's Eye Health & Safety Month
- National Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Alcohol Awareness Month
- Foot Health Awareness Month
- National Public Health Week (April 2nd-8th)
- National Infant Immunization Week (April 21st - 28th)
- Cover the Uninsured Week (April 23rd - 29th)
- 2007 WalkAmerica (March of Dimes Brith Defects Foundation - April 28th - 29th)
- National SAFE KIDS Week (April 28th - May 6th)
May
- Mental Health Month
- Lyme Disease Awareness Month
- Ultraviolet Awareness Month
- National Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month
- Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
- National High Blood Pressure Awareness Month
- Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month
- American Stroke Month (American Heart Association)
- Clean Air Month (American Lung Association)
- Hepatitis Awareness Month
- Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Month
- National Neurofibromatosis Month
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month
- National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day (May 2nd)
- National Physical Education and Sport Week (May 1st - May 7th)
- National Mental Health Counseling Week (May 6th - May 12th)
- North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (May 6th - May 12th)
- Melanoma Monday (May 7th - American Academy of Dermatology)
- National Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Week (May 13th - May 19th)
- National Stuttering Awareness Week (May 14th - May 20th)
- Bike to Work Week (May 14th - May 18th)
- Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (May 12th)
- Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day (May 12th)
- National Women's Health Week (May 13th - May 19th)
- Food Allergy Awareness Week (May 13th - May 19th)
- National Women's Check-Up Day (May 14th)
- National Employee Health & Fitness Day (May 16th)
- HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18th)
- Schizophrenia Awareness Week (May 20th - May 26th)
- Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week (May 21st - May 27th)
- World No Tobacco Day (May 31st - Pan American Health Organization)
June
- National Scleroderma Awareness Month
- National Aphasia Awareness Month
- Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
- National Cancer Survivors Day (June 3rd) - View our cancer survivor jewelry.
- National Men's Health Week (June 11th - 17th)
- Fireworks Safety Month (thru July 4th)
- National Headache Awareness Month (June 3rd - June 9th)
- Home Safety Month
- Vision Research Month (Prevent Blindness America)
- Sun Safety Week (June 3rd - June 9th)
- Helen Keller Deaf - Blind Awareness Week (June 24th - June 30th)
- Eye Safety Awareness Week (June 27th - July 5th)
July
- International Group B Strep Awareness Month
- Hemochromatosis Awareness Month
- UV Safety Month
August
- National Immunization Awareness Month
- Cataract Awareness Month
- Psoriasis Awareness Month
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
- Children's Eye Health and Safety Month
- National Minority Donor Awareness Day (1st)
September
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Month
- National Sickle Cell Month
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - View our ovarian cancer awareness jewelry.
- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
- Reye's Syndrome Awareness Month
- Childhood Cancer Month
- National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
- Fruit & Vegetable Month
- Healthy Aging Month
- National Acceptance Month (Children's Craniofacial Association)
- National Cholesterol Education Month
- National Pediculosis Prevention Month
- National Head Lice Prevention Month
- National Suicide Prevention Week (September 9th - September 15th)
- STOP A Suicide Today Day (September 10th)
- National Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration (September 16th - September 22nd)
- Reye's Syndrome Awareness Month (September 16th - September 22nd)
- Take A Loved One for a Check-up Day (September 18th)
- World Alzheimer's Day (September 21st) - View our Alzhemier's awareness items here.
- Hearing Aid Awareness Week (Sept. 20th - Oct. 6th)
- World Heart Day (September 30th - World Heart Federation)
October
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month - See Our Breast Cancer Awareness Items Here
- National Dental Hygiene Month
- Lupus Awareness Month
- National Spina Bifida Awareness Month
- SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) Awareness Month
- National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
- National Child Health Day (October 1st)
- National Mammography Day (October 19th)
- Eye Injury Prevention Month
- Halloween Safety Month
- Healthy Lung Month (American Lung Association)
- National Celiac Disease Awareness Month
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- National Physical Therapy Month
- Fire Prevention Week (October 7th - October 13th)
- Stop America's Violence Everywhere Today (October 10th - American Medical
Association Alliance)
- World Mental Health Day (October 10th)
- Respiratory Care Week (October 21st - October 28th)
- International Stuttering Awareness Day (October 22nd)
- Lung Health Day (October 24th - American Association for Respiratory Care)
November
- Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
- Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- National Healthy Skin Month
- National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month - View our Alzhemier's awareness items here.
- American Diabetes Month
- Prematurity Awareness Month
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Awareness Week (November 18th - November 24th)
- Diabetic Eye Disease Month
- Foot Health Issues Related to Diabetes Awareness Month
- Jaw Joints - TMJ Awareness Month
- National Adoption Month
- National Family Caregivers Month
- National Hospice Palliative Care Month
- Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month
- Prematurity Awareness Day (November 13th)
- Great American Smokeout (November 15th - American Cancer Society)
December
- National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week (December 1st-7th)
- World AIDS Day (December 1st)
- National Handwashing Awareness Week (December 2nd - December 8th)
Source: 2007 National Health Observances, National Health Information Center, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.
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