Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary-July 26
July 26th was a monumental day for people with different abilities because it was the day their civil rights were put on paper and made into legislation. This day commemorates all the hard work put into advocating and raising awareness.
Celebrating Disability Awareness Day-July 14th
Disability Awareness Day is important because it brings to light struggles that abled-bodied people may not be aware and shows us the different ways we can be more inclusive to everyone to make a safer and more comfortable world.
Chronic Disease Day July 10th
“Chronic diseases are defined broadly as conditions that last 1 year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both.” Chronic Diseases are known to be detrimental to a person’s everyday life and can change how they interact with the world.
National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month
The month of July is celebrated as National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month. This time is dedicated to raising awareness for the cause of cleft palate and craniofacial conditions and learning how to prevent more diagnoses.
Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day
Disability Partnerships stands strong with those impacted by Dravet Syndrome!
Autistic Pride Day June 18th
Disability Partnerships will be celebrating Autistic Pride Day!
International Men’s Health Week
Disability Partnerships will be celebrating International Men's Health Week.