May & June Health Awareness Events
By The CCM Team
May 2022
Arthritis Awareness Month
Better Hearing and Speech Month
Global Employee Health and Fitness Month
Hepatitis Awareness Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Mental Health Month
National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
National Celiac Disease Awareness Month
National High Blood Pressure Education Month
National Nurses Month
National Osteoporosis Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Older Americans Month
Preeclampsia Awareness Month
Skin Cancer Prevention and Awareness Month
Healthy Vision Month
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Weeks to Note:
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week; May 1 - 7
National Physical Education and Sport Week; May 1 - 7
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week; May 2 - 8
Air Quality Awareness Week; May 3 – 7
National Nurses Week; May 6 - 12
National Hospital Week; May 9 - 15
Maternal Sepsis Week; May 9 - 15
Food Allergy Awareness Week; May 9 - 15
National Women's Health Week; May 9 - 15
National Stuttering Awareness Week; May 10 - 15
Days to Note:
World Asthma Day; May 4
World Hand Hygiene Day; May 5
International No Diet Day; May 6
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day; May 7
National Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness; May 8
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day; May 8
National Student Nurses Day; May 8
National School Nurse Day; May 11
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day; May 12
International Nurses Day; May 12
World AIDS Vaccine Day 2022; May 18
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day; May 18
National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; May 19
World Autoimmune/Auto-inflammatory Arthritis Day; May 20
Don't Fry Day; May 21
National Senior Health & Fitness Day; May 27
World No Tobacco Day; May 31
June 2022
Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Cataract Awareness Month
Men's Health Month
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
National Aphasia Awareness Month
National Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
National Scleroderma Awareness Month
PTSD Awareness Month
Scoliosis Awareness Month
Weeks to Note:
Men's Health Week; June 13 - 19
Helen Keller Def-Blind Awareness Week; June 21 - 27
Days to Note:
National Cancer Survivors Day; June 6
World Brain Tumor Day; June 8
Family Health and Fitness Day; June 11
World Blood Donor Day; June 14
Autistic Pride Day; June 18
World Sickle Cell Day; June 19
World Vitiligo Day; June 25
National HIV Testing Day; June 27
Source: Healthgrades