November dates & events for employee communications
Need ideas for your upcoming employee newsletters? November is a busy month! Check out these dates & events, with links to helpful resources. Be sure to remind your employees about EAP availability 24-7-365 as a free, confidential source of help. American Diabetes...
October dates & events for employee communications
Need ideas for your upcoming employee newsletters? Check out our list of key October dates & events, with links to helpful resources. Be sure to remind staff about EAP availability as a free, confidential source of help. National Breast Cancer Awareness Month -...
September dates & events for employee communications
National Suicide Prevention Month - NAMI - If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 immediately. If you are uncomfortable talking on the phone, you can chat with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988lifeline.org. See...
August dates & events for employee communications
August is Summer Sun Safety Month - According to the National Weather Service, heat-related deaths are one of the leading causes of weather-related deaths across the country each year, and thousands of people from kids to the elderly are made ill through heat stress....
April dates & events for employee communications
The poet T.S. Eliot famously called April "the cruelest month" but we'd disagree. Sure, April is tax month, but spring has arrived and the days grow longer and brighter. There are also a lot of special events and health observances in April. If you are planning...
March dates & events for employee communications
Even if the weather doesn’t always cooperate, March is the month that ushers in Spring. The days get longer, the sun gets stronger, and our thoughts turn to the day when we can pack our winter clothing away. We’ve compiled a list of key dates and events in March...
February dates & events for employee communications
February may be a short month, but there is no shortage of important dates and events to acknowledge in your employee communications. We've compiled a list of links to helpful resources from event sponsors or topical experts. February Black History Month - Celebrate...
Prevent prediabetes – learn your risk
Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of US death, but most people first have prediabetes. Do you? Over a third of US adults have prediabetes but don't know it. Learn how to check your risk and steps you can take for prevention! It's pretty common for people to worry more...
Influenza season: Time to get the flu vaccine!
It's time to get that flu vaccine! Most of us are returning to normal activities this year so it is expected that flu season could be severe. Last year was a mild season, but experts say not to expect to get off so easily again this year. Last year, many people were...
What you should know about Mpox (Monkeypox)
Just what none of us needed in our third year of a global pandemic: Mpox, a new health concern. As with any unfamiliar disease, fear, myths, and misinformation can spread quickly. It's important to learn the facts from trusted medical authorities. The good news is...
Summer wellness and safety in the great outdoors
Updated April 2024 The summer is a terrific time to focus on your personal wellness. Vacations, walks on the beach, hikes in the woods, and time spent outside playing tennis or sharing barbecues with friends and family are all great ways to lower your stress and...
May is the month to raise your mental health awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and seeking help for ourselves or our loved ones. Updated March 2024 As we pass the two-year mark of the pandemic, we can all agree that it's been a tough time - particularly for...