March 2024!

March. A time when we spring clean our homes and prepare for a new year and new season, and we set our clocks ahead and adjust to more daylight hours in anticipation of longer days and the promise of summer.

In This Issue:
March 2024 Health and Safety Bulletin

• Spring Maintenance
• Sleep Better

Observances/Awareness:

Month: 5 Days for the Homeless; Brain Health; PAM; Colorectal Cancer; Epilepsy; Liver Health; NMOSD; Music Therapy; Endometriosis; Multiple Myeloma; National Social Work; Nutrition

Days/Weeks:

National Day of Unplugging: 1

International Women’s Week: 2-5

World Wildlife & World Hearing Day: 3

World Obesity & World Engineering Day: 4

World Lymphedema Day: 6

International Women’s Day: 8

Day Light Saving Time Begins: 10

World Glaucoma Week: 10 to 16

Ramada Begins: 11 (tentative)

National COVID-19 Day: 11

Safe Sleep Week: 11 to 15

Brain Awareness Week: 11 to 17

St Patrick’s Day: 17

PHACE Awareness Week: 17-24

Neurodiversity Celebration Week: 18-24

World Sleep Day: 15

Creative Arts Therapy Week: 16 to 22

National Poison Prevention Week: 17 to 23

Spring Equinox (First Day of Spring): 19

World Down Syndrome Day: 21

World Water Day & RAE Social – Bowling Event: 22

World Tuberculosis Day: 24

Purple Day: 26

Good Friday (STAT): 29

World Bipolar Day: 30

Transgender Day of Visibility: 31