Archives: Cancer Months

World Pancreatic Cancer Day is observed on the third Thursday of November. The day raises awareness about pancreatic cancer, and affiliate groups use the day to share resources with patients and caregivers.

International Men’s Day is observed on November 19th. The day raises awareness on men’s issues, including abuse, homelessness, suicide, and violence

National Child Day falls on November 20th. The day is an opportunity for educators, parents and caregivers to teach children about their rights

Stomach Cancer Awareness Day is observed on November 30th. The day is used by groups like My Gut Feeling to promote awareness on the risks of stomach cancer, and to promote resources

World AIDS Day is observed on December 1st. The day raises awareness of the AIDS pandemic, and serves as a time of remembrance of those who died of the disease.

Women’s Brain Health Day is marked on December 2nd. The day brings attention to the importance of including sex and gender in research, as dementia, stroke and depression occur more frequently in