Come Together for National Recovery Month
Observing International Overdose Awareness Day
Each year, International Overdose Awareness Day is observed on August 31. This day raises awareness of those who have lost their lives to overdose, the people who grieve them, and ways overdose deaths...
National Minority Donor Awareness Month
Observed nationwide every August, National Minority Donor Awareness Month (NMDAM) provides an opportunity to:
- Create a positive culture around organ donation and transplantation among racially and...
Addressing Disparities During National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
JBS-Supported Systematic Review Explores Physician Reluctance to Intervene in Addiction
The overdose epidemic in the United States continues to persist, claiming more than 107,000 lives in 2023.1,2 Despite the widespread availability of safe, effective, and evidence-based interventions...
World No Tobacco Day: May 31
Observed annually on May 31st, World No Tobacco Day brings awareness to the harms of using tobacco products and promotes prevention strategies to end tobacco use in the United States. This year’s...
Supporting Maternal and Child Tele-Behavioral Health Access Programs
In May, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month, Women’s Health Week (May 12-18, 2024), and Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week (May 5-11, 2024).
Nearly 20 percent of people ages 3–17 in the US...
Promoting Minority Health
National Minority Health Month (NMHM)—celebrated annually in April—centers around building awareness of racial and ethnic health disparities and promotes health education and early detection of health...