The brain plays a vital role in our overall health and well-being. Brain Awareness Week aims to increase public awareness of this significance. It also aims to encourage people to get involved in supporting and advancing brain research. As we go through our daily lives, we seldom think about the importance of our brain and …
March is a great time for a month-long celebration followed by recognizing social workers’ efforts in every community. With competence, integrity, and an appreciation of human relationships, social workers serve those in need while respecting their dignity and worth. As social workers, they are constantly reminded of these core values. Over the past century, social …
As we enter Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, it’s important to take a moment to recognize and appreciate the incredible accomplishments of those living with this condition. Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects movement and posture and is caused by damage to the brain before, during, or soon after birth. While it’s often seen as …
National Cancer Prevention Month is every February, which provides an opportunity to spread the word and take action in order to live better, healthier, and happier lives. Cancer, said to be the world’s leading cause of death, caused nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. Research has shown that more than 40 percent of all cancers …
Being a key driver in a healthcare team, cardiovascular professionals play an invaluable role in providing exceptional healthcare to patients before, during, and after heart-related procedures. From creating images for cardiologists to performing diagnostic tests, they ensure that a high-quality medical procedure is offered to patients. Moreover, cardiovascular technicians closely monitor the patient’s blood pressure …
In honor of Patient Recognition Week, we would like to express our gratitude to all of the patients who have placed their trust in us and allowed us to provide them with the best care possible. As healthcare providers, we understand that having someone you can trust and rely on to provide medical treatment is …
Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are an indelible part of our country’s history. Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. In 1915, in response to the lack of information on the accomplishments of Black people available to …
The International Holocaust Remembrance Day has been designated on January 27th. This international memorial day honors the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and millions of other victims of Nazism and to develop educational programs to help prevent future genocides. In addition, this day puts light to the history of Auschwitz concentration camp being …
The Chinese New Year is among the most significant and widely observed holidays in China. Millions of people engage in a diverse range of cultural events and traditions to mark this joyous occasion. The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is celebrated annually on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar, …
National Blood Donor Month is celebrated in January in order to highlight how important blood donations are. During this month, the rate of blood donations drops due to vacations and increased seasonal illness which is why it is important to bring attention to this matter. Donating blood equals giving someone the most precious thing – …
