May

WEEK-LONG OBSERVANCES

• National Nurses Week– 6 to 12
• National Hospital Week– 12 to 18
• Healthcare Documentation Integrity Week– 19 to 25
• Maternal Sepsis Week– 12 to 18
• National EMS Week – 19 to 24 

MONTH-LONG OBSERVANCES

• Brain Cancer Awareness Month
• Mental Health Awareness Month
• Better Hearing and Speech Month
• Healthy Vision Month
• Hepatitis Awareness Month
• Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
• Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
• National Arthritis Awareness Month
• National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
• National Trauma Awareness Month
• Older Americans Month
• Oncology Nursing Month
• Psoriasis Arthritis Action Month
• American Stroke Month

• National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month
• National Cancer Research Month
• National Nurses Month
• Run A Mile Month
• Better Sleep Month
• Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month
• Global Employee Health and Fitness Month
• Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
• NF (neuro?bromatosis) Awareness Month
• Skin Cancer Awareness Month
• Asthma Awareness Month
• National High Blood Pressure Education Month
• Maternal Mental Health Month