February 2012- Health Observations and Events

February 2012 Health Current Events - Months

Awareness Event	Coverage	Related Organization
Heart Month	Canada	Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada
Raynaud's and Scleroderma Awareness Month	United Kingdom	Raynaud's & Scleroderma Association
AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month	United States	Prevent Blindness America
American Heart Month	United States	American Heart Association
National Children's Dental Health Month	United States	American Dental Association
Duchenne MD Awareness Week	Worldwide	Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy

Event	Date	Nation	Organisation
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week	3rd Feb - 9th Feb	Canada	National Eating Disorder Information Centre
Tinnitus Awareness Week	6th Feb - 12th Feb	United Kingdom	British Tinnitus Association
Contraceptive Awareness Week	11th Feb - 17th Feb	United Kingdom	FPA
Sexual Health Awareness Week	14th Feb - 21st Feb	Australia	SHine SA
Australian Organ Donor Awareness Week	21st Feb - 28th Feb	Australia	Medicare Australia
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week	24th Feb - 1st Mar	United States	National Eating Disorders Association
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week	25th Feb - 2nd Mar	United Kingdom	Beat Eating Disorders

Event	Date	Nation	Organization
Give Kids A Smile Day	1st Feb	United States	American Dental Association
National Wear Red Day	6th Feb	United States	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Condom Day	10th Feb	United States	American Social Health Association
Sexual and Reproductive Health Day	12th Feb	Canada	Canadian Federation for Sexual Health
National Donor Day	14th Feb	United States	OrganDonor.Gov
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day	14th Feb	Worldwide	Congential Heart Defects Foundation
National Impotence Day	14th Feb	United Kingdom	The Sexual Dysfunction Association