Monthly Health Topic
Starting in January 2008, we will tackle the health “issue of the month” relative to National awareness campaigns. We hope to bring you information and education on both a national level as well as a personal level. Below is the upcoming schedule for 2008.
- January – Glaucoma Awareness Month, National
- February – AMD / Low Vision Awareness Month
- March – Eye Donor Month, National; Save Your Vision Month
- April – Occupational Therapy Month, National; Women’s Eye Health
- May – Healthy Vision Month
- June – Vision Research Month; Eye Safety Awareness Week June 27-Jul 5; Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week June 26-Jul 2
- July – Eye Injury Prevention Month
- August – Cataract Awareness Month; Eye Injury Prevention Month
- September – Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month; Healthy Aging Month
- October – World Blindness Awareness Month
- November – Diabetic Eye Disease Month
- December – Assistive Product Awareness Month
