November is Fall Prevention Month
This November, leave the falling to the leaves and Daylight Savings by making a commitment towards fall prevention. Take steps to reduce your risk of injury due to slips, trips, falls and other seasonal injuries.
In This Issue November 2022 Health and Safety Bulletin
- Winter Fall/Injury Prevention
- Prevent Falls From Heights
Observances:
Awareness Month: IDAM; Lung Cancer; Osteoporosis; Movember; Fall Prevention; Family Violence Prevention; Crohn's and Colitis; Pulmonary Hypertension
Days/Weeks:
National Pain Awareness Week: 6-12
World Immunization Day and International Accounting Day: 10
Remembrance Day: 11
Fraud Awareness Week: 13-19
Antimicrobial Awareness Week: 18-24
National Enteropathic Arthritis Day, Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, and International Men’s Day: 19
Addictions Awareness Week: 20-26
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence: 25 Nov-10 Dec
Digital Health Week: 29 Nov - 5 Dec