July Healthcare Recognition Days - 2017

Month-long Observances

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
The National Alliance on Mental Illness encourages organizations and individuals to help raise awareness of mental illness, treatment and research in diverse communities.

National Alliance on Mental Illness – http://www.nami.org

UV Safety Month
The American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds Americans of the importance of shielding their eyes from the sun’s harmful rays by wearing sunglasses and wide-brimmed hats.

EyeSmart – http://www.aao.org/eye-health

Week-long Observances

July 16-22 Everybody Deserves a Massage Week
Every year, massage therapists and bodyworkers nationwide lend their hearts and hands to raise awareness of the benefits of massage, bodywork and somatic therapies.

Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals – http://www.abmp.com