Celebrations

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LUNG HEALTH MATTERS This November, we focus on raising awareness and support for lung cancer – a disease that affects millions across the globe. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November each year ORIGIN First recognized in 1999 by the Lung Cancer Alliance STAT Approximately 236,000 […]

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ UNDERSTAND CARE OPTIONS This month highlights the need to plan for the future of our loved ones—an essential aspect of family care. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November ORIGIN Established in 2008 by the National Association for Home Care & Hospice STAT 69% of people

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ HONORING INSPIRATION This month is a time to recognize the power of role models in our lives. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October ORIGIN Established to promote awareness of influential figures STAT Over 70% of people cite a role model as influential in their lives

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ BRIDGES OF HISTORY Celebrate the engineering feats of the past with a focus on heritage and community. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November ORIGIN Designated in 2008 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation STAT Over 600,000 bridges are currently in the U.S. STAT Only

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ BRIDGING HISTORY Celebrate the engineering marvels that have shaped transportation in America—historic bridges are vital to our heritage. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October ORIGIN Established in 2007 by the American Society of Civil Engineers STAT Over 617,000 bridges are in the U.S. STAT Approximately

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE AWARENESS November is a time to celebrate gluten-free living and support those with dietary needs. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November is recognized as Gluten-Free Diet Awareness Month. ORIGIN Established to raise awareness about celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. STAT Approximately 1 in

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO NOVEMBER November invites families to share their unique narratives, highlighting the importance of **intergenerational connections**. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November ORIGIN Officially recognized in 2001 STAT Over 70% of Americans enjoy sharing family stories. STAT Families that tell stories have stronger emotional

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO FAMILY STORIES This month, we honor the power of storytelling to connect us across generations. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November ORIGIN Established in 2001 by the National Storytelling Network STAT Over 70% of families share stories during gatherings STAT Storytelling can improve

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ UNDERSTANDING EPILEPSY This November, we emphasize the need for greater awareness and understanding of epilepsy and its effects on individuals and families. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November is recognized as Epilepsy Awareness Month. ORIGIN The observance began in 2003 to promote awareness and education.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO AWARENESS This month, we emphasize the importance of understanding epilepsy and its impact on individuals and families. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. ORIGIN Established in 2003 to promote awareness. STAT 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy in