The Complete List of Observances for Public Health Communication and Marketing: A Tool for Promoting Health Messages

Observances present a powerful tool for social marketing, health education, health promotion, and health marketing. Health awareness and action days, weeks, and months provide designated periods of time for helping to raise awareness of, mobilize resources for, and celebrate advancements in addressing important public health topics and issues.

Let’s Talk Public Health has compiled a new resource to help public health students, organizations, and businesses find public health observances to incorporate into their strategic planning and health communication.

​​The Complete List of Observances for Public Health Communication and Marketing is designed to be evergreen, and includes observances specific to:

• Public health
• Allied health and healthcare
• ​Health and wellness
• Groups experiencing disparities in health and health care​​

Use The Complete List of Observances for Public Health Communication and Marketing to find observances that align with your health promotion efforts.

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