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Resources for Health Educators

UPCOMING EVENTS

May Health Care Observances

  • Alcohol-and-Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Week
  • American Stroke Month
  • Anxiety Disorders Screening Day
  • Arthritis Month
  • Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
  • Better Hearing & Speech Month
  • Better Sleep Month
  • Celiac Disease Awareness Month
  • CFIDS Awareness Day
  • Children's Mental Health Awareness Week
  • Clean Air Month
  • Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day
  • Cover the Uninsured Week
  • Critical Care Awareness Recognition Month
  • Emergency Medical Services Week
  • Employee Health and Fitness Day
  • Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
  • Food Allergy Awareness Week
  • Healthy Vision Month
  • Hepatitis Awareness Month
  • High Blood Pressure Education Month
  • Hospital Week
  • Huntington's Disease Awareness Month
  • Lyme Disease Awareness Month
  • Medical Transcriptionist Week
  • Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
  • Mental Health Month
  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Month
  • Neurofibromatosis Month
  • Neuropathy Week
  • North American Occupational Safety & Health Week (NAOSH)
  • Nurses Day
  • Nurses Week
  • Nursing Home Week
  • Oncology Nursing Month
  • Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
  • Physical Education and Sports Week
  • Physical Fitness & Sports Month
  • Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week
  • SAFE KIDS Week
  • School Nurse Day
  • Stuttering Awareness Week
  • Trauma Awareness Month
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month
  • Ultraviolet Awareness Month
  • Volunteer Week
  • Women's Check-up Day
  • Women's Health Week
  • World Red Cross Day

Whether you wish to provide reading materials for each health topic in the waiting room, develop health education programs around specific health issues, or distribute educational materials around the community, the May Calendar provides you with resources for a variety of national and local health care events.

Rural Health Resource Center: Rural Hospital Performance Improvement Education Page

WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
Visit this link to find new grant opportunities, tips, and strategies for writing successful grant proposals.

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION RESOURCES

ONLINE PROGRAMS

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNIT OPPORTUNITIES
The following programs offer free Continuing Education Units to Health Care Providers:

CURRENT HEALTH REPORTS

  • Working Toward Wellness: A collaborative, multi-stakeholder effort to facilitate and stimulate greater business engagement to help prevent chronic disease.

DATABASES

CURRENT PROGRAMS


Why Community Health Education - Community-Based Health Education: A Key to Prevention and Early Detection

Health y behaviors are a result of four elements:
Awareness, Motivation, Skill-Building, and Opportunity

~The American Journal of Health~