Introducing AlayaCare, our new Electronic Health Record
AlayaCare is our new Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology that will replace our existing software.
Read moreRare Disease Day – February 28
Rare Disease Day is an international event held on February 28 to raise awareness about the impact of rare diseases on people’s lives and to emphasize the need for research….
Read moreCongenital Heart Defect Awareness Week – February 7 to 14
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week is held every year from February 7 to 14. According to the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, CHDs are the leading birth defects that…
Read moreFeeding Tube Awareness Week – February 5 to 9
Feeding Tube Awareness Week is observed worldwide during the first week in February and takes place from February 5 to 9 in 2024. The feeding tube, a masterful invention of…
Read moreFebruary: Dates of Significance
In February, we acknowledge Black History Month, World Hijab Day, Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Missing Women’s Memorial March, and International Childhood Cancer Day. Read more about each date of significance below,…
Read moreAcknowledging holidays and celebrations in February
In February, we acknowledge Setsubun, Isra’a and Miraj, Lunar New Year, Vasant Panchami, Nirvana Day and Shab-e Barat. Read more about each holiday/celebration below, written by members of our Inclusivity, Diversity,…
Read moreWorld Braille Day – January 4
World Braille Day, celebrated since 2019, is observed to raise awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication in the full realization of the human rights of…
Read moreAcknowledging holidays in December and January
In December and January, we acknowledge Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and Orthodox Christmas. Read more about each holiday below, written by members of our Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee.
Read moreInternational Volunteer Day – December 5
International Volunteer Day (IVD) is a global celebration of volunteers. It takes place every year on December 5 to shine a light on the impact of volunteer efforts everywhere. Volunteers…
Read moreInternational Day for People with Disabilities – December 3
In 1992, The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed December 3 as International Day for People with Disabilities. This annual day of observance aims to promote an understanding of disability issues…
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