National Mental Health Awareness Month

National Mental Health Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Each year, May is designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month. This awareness month began to educate communities about mental health conditions and provide support, along with resources, to those individuals living with mental illness. Millions across the country are affected by mental illness each year. According to the Texas Statewide Behavioral Health Coordinating Council,…

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National Stroke Awareness Month

National Stroke Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

In this week’s article, I want to feature National Stroke Awareness Month. It is designated during May. This month works to help educate the public about the important stroke signs that people can identify and understand in their own lives. Several simple warning signs can be an early warning indicator. These key indicators make a…

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Celebrating Our Military

Celebrating Our Military 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

May is National Military Appreciation Month. The members of the United States (US) Armed Forces continue to play an integral role in developing and protecting our country and freedoms. This month allows us to demonstrate appreciation for past and present military personnel and their families for their service and sacrifices. There are multiple US military…

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Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Skin Cancer Awareness Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

The month of May is nationally recognized as Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Awareness month. Throughout the month, the American Academy of Dermatology, and several organizations, such as the American Cancer Society and Skin Cancer Foundation, work diligently to educate the nation on the risks, the warning signs, and how to reduce your risk of…

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National Donate Life Month

National Donate Life Month 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

April is the National Donate Life Month. This month is dedicated to educating and encouraging Americans to register as donors of organs, tissue, marrow, and blood. Donating is a generous act that saves thousands of lives annually. Transplanting organs and tissue is one of the greatest and most successful medical procedures in the history of…

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