Wellness Calendar - August

August

 

Awareness Months   

   

• Children's Eye Health and Safety Month - http://www.preventblindness.org (US)
• Eye Injury Prevention Month - http://www.aao.org (US)
• Family Meal Month (US)
• Happiness Happens Month (US)
• National Immunization Awareness Month - http://www.partnersforimmunization.org (US)
• Psoriasis Awareness Month - http://www.psoriasis.org (US)
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month - http://www.fsma.org (US)

 

 

Awareness Days  

 

• Respect For Parents Day - http://members.tripod.com/MarilynDalrymple/index-4.html - Aug 1
• National Minority Donor Awareness Day - http://www.nationalmottep.org/content/nmdad05.shtml  - Aug 1 (US)
• Girlfriend's Day – Aug 1
• Friendship Day - http://www.friendship.com.au/friendday.html - Aug 1, 2010 – (first Sunday)
• National Kid's Day - http://www.kidsday.net/ - August 1, 2010 (first Sunday)
• Sisters Day - http://www.rumela.com/events/events_august_sister.htm - Aug 1, 2010  - (first Sunday)
• National Night Out - http://www.nationalnightout.org/nno/about.html - Aug 3, 2010
• World Wide Web Anniversary (August 6,1991)
• National Fresh Breath Day - http://www.bremercommunications.com/fresh_breath.htm - August 6
• Professional Speakers Day - http://www.professionalspeakersday.com/ - Aug 7
• International Day of the Indigenous People - http://www.un.org/events/indigenous/ - Aug 9
• International Youth Day - http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/iyouthday.htm - Aug 12
• National Relaxation Day - http://www.ediversitycenter.net/relaxationday.php - Aug 15
• National Tell A Joke Day - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/August/tellajokeday.htm - Aug 16
• Stay Home With Your Kids Day - http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC/mcc0696.html - Aug 16, 2010 – (third Monday)
• Be An Angel Day - http://www.earthangel4peace.com/?pageid=42583 - Aug 22
• Kiss-And-Make-Up Day - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/August/kissandmakeup.htm - Aug 25
• Just Because Day - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/August/justbecauseday.htm Aug 27
• Global Forgiveness Day - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/August/forgivenessday.htm - Aug 27
• Less Salt Day - http://www.holidayinsights.com/moreholidays/August/herbsaltday.htm - Aug 29
  

 

  

Awareness Weeks 

 

• World Breastfeeding Week http://worldbreastfeedingweek.org/  - Aug 1-7
• Simplify Your Life Week - http://www.onlineorganizing.com/CalendarHoliday.asp?holiday=27 Aug 1-7 – (first week)
• Be Kind To Humankind Week - http://www.bk2hk.org/week/ - Aug 25-31 (each Year)
• Reduce The Clutter Week

 

Find additional corporate wellness information available at the Corporate link above.

 

If you have dates that you think should be added to these calendars, send stress speaker and wellness expert, Beverly Beuermann-King, the information at info@worksmartlivesmart.com.

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