Calendar. (What's happening).
OCTOBER
DISABILITY AWARENESS MONTH
NATIONAL DEPRESSION SCREENING DAY, OCT. 10
National Mental Illness Screening Project (781) 239-0071
NATIONAL OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE WEEK, OCT. 6-12
American Osteopathic Association (800) 621-1773 x8252
MENTAL ILLNESS AWARENESS WEEK, OCT. 6-12
American Psychiatric Association (888) 357-7924
NATIONAL BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS MONTH
Brain Injury Association of America (703) 236-6000
NATIONAL LUPUS AWARENESS MONTH
Lupus Foundation of America (800) 558-0121
NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH
American Physical Therapy Association (703) 684-2782 x3248
RETT SYNDROME AWARENESS MONTH
International Rett Syndrome Association (800) 818-RETT
NOVEMBER
GERD AWARENESS WEEK, NOV. 24-30
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal
Disorders (888) 964-2001
AMERICAN DIABETES MONTH
American Diabetes Association (800) 232-3472
NATIONAL MARROW AWARENESS MONTH
National Marrow Donor Program (800) 627-7692
NATIONAL HOSPICE MONTH
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
(703) 837-1500
NATIONAL EPILEPSY MONTH
Epilepsy Foundation (800) EFA-1000
NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Assoc. (800) 272-3900
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