Weight Stigma Awareness Week
A week dedicated to empowering and educating people to end the traumatic and destructive anti-fatness rooted in racism, shame, and discrimination around body shape and size.
November – Diabetic Eye Disease Month
The National Eye Institute created these resources to help you recognize National Diabetic Eye Disease Month.
November – National Diabetes Month
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases created these resources to help you recognize National Diabetes Month.
September: National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
USDA created these resources to promote awareness about this major public health problem.
May: National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion created these resources to celebrate and promote physical activity and the benefits of sports participation.
Obesity Care Week: February 27 – March 3, 2023
OCW (Obesity Care Week) was founded in 2015 and has a global vision for a society that understands, respects and accepts the complexities of obesity and values science and clinically-based…
May – Mental Health Awareness Month
During May, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) joins the national movement to fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for policies that support people with mental…