AUGUST 2013
This month, support your local health
centers and the impact they have on
community health and wellness!
Cataract Awareness Month
American Academy of Ophthalmology www.aao.org
Medic Alert Awareness Month www.medicalert.org
National Breastfeeding Month
United States Breastfeeding Committee http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/
National Immunization Awareness Month
Center for Disease Control & Prevention www.cdc.gov/vaccines
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Prevent Blindness America www.preventblindness.org
August 1 – 7
World Breastfeeding Week La Leche League International www.llli.org/
August 5 – 9 (second week in August)
National Health Center Week
National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. www.healthcenterweek.com
August 6
National Night Out
America’s Night Out Against Crime www.nationalnightout.org/nno/about.html
August 9
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People United Nations
www.unesco.org
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