Awareness weeks and months

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2013

January 20– 26	National Non-Smoking Week
January 23	Weedless Wednesday
February 4	World Cancer Day
March	Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March	Nutrition Month
April	Daffodil Month/Daffodil Days
April 21–27	National Volunteer Week
May 31	World No Tobacco Day
June 2	National Cancer Survivors Day
June 3 –9	National Sun Awareness Week
September	Men’s Health Awareness Month
September	Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
October	Women’s Health Awareness Month
November	Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November	Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
November	Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

Find out about awareness events in your community.

Printed: 12 august 2013

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