Pink Shirt Day – February 28
Join us and others to take a stand against bullying and be an advocate for kindness and inclusivity by wearing a pink shirt on February 28, 2024.
Read moreInternational Epilepsy Day – February 12
International Epilepsy Day is a global event held on the second Monday of February each year and is dedicated to raising awareness about epilepsy, a neurological disorder that affects millions…
Read moreIntroducing 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.
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