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September 18 is National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day, a day to combat stigma faced by older Americans with HIV and to address aging-related challenges of HIV testing, prevention, and care. Over 50% of HVCS' clients are age 50 or older. Learn more about the impact of HIV on older adults: https://bit.ly/2Vi0fgJ. #NHAAD #StopHIVTogether
September 27 is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to help stop HIV stigma and encourage HIV testing, prevention, and treatment among gay and bisexual men. https://bit.ly/2WFYISl #NGMHAAD #StopHIVTogether
LGBTQ youth are bullied at much higher rates than other students. Let's show them they're not alone and stand against bullying by going purple this October 20th. Take the pledge today! Learn more at GLAAD.org.
November is National Diabetes Month. The National Diabetes Education Program's (NDEP) theme this year is Managing Diabetes-It's Not Easy, But It's Worth It.
November is Transgender Awareness Month.
World AIDS Day December 1 The World Health Organization established World AIDS Day in 1988. In 2016, the US Government is using the theme “Leadership. Commitment. Impact.” Follow the AIDS.gov blog for news about World AIDS Day. More Resources
World Kidney Day is a global awareness campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys. www.worldkidneyday.org
American Diabetes Association Alert Day®
Founded and sponsored by NCADD, Alcohol Awareness Month was established in 1987 to help reduce the stigma so often associated with alcoholism by encouraging communities to reach out to the American public each April with information about alcohol, alcoholism and recovery. Alcoholism is a chronic, progressive disease, genetically predisposed and fatal if untreated. However […]
April is STD Awareness Month! Visit the official website for more details.