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August Health Awareness Posts

August 2023
Health Awareness Topics and Social Media Posts

Topics
  • August 1 – World Lung Cancer Day
  • August 9 – International Day of Indigenous People
  • August 11 – Son and Daughter Day
  • August 15 – National Relaxation Day
  • August 26 – National Women’s Equality Day
  • National Wellness Month
  • National Immunization Awareness Month
  • Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
  • National Breastfeeding Month
Social Posts: Facebook

August 1: World Lung Cancer Day | (Post Image)

  • Good Morning! Today is World Lung Cancer Day. 🌍 Let’s take a deep breath and appreciate the work our lungs do every day. #WorldLungCancerDay #BreatheEasy #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 9: International Day of Indigenous People | (Post Image)

  • Happy International Day of Indigenous Peoples! Today, we honor and celebrate the rich traditions and contributions of our ancestors, friends, families, and neighbors. Take time to learn about and celebrate the culture, food, music, and art of the World’s Indigenous People. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 11: Son and Daughter Day | (Post Image)

  • As a parent, you play a superhero role in your child’s life. Take this Son and Daughter Day to remind them how special and loved they are. Share a special message to your kids in the comments below. #SonAndDaughterDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 15: National Relaxation Day | (Post Image)

  • Laughter is the best medicine! Share a joke, funny video, or amusing story. Let’s spread joy and relaxation today. 😂 #LaughterIsMedicine #RelaxationDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 26: National Women’s Equality Day | (Post Image)

  • August 26th is National Women’s Equality Day. Let’s push for a future where every woman’s potential is recognized, every voice is heard, and every dream is validated. Make a vow – a vow to take action, to speak out, to stand up for equal opportunities and rights for all women. Share a story and honor a woman who has made a difference in your life. #WomensEqualityDay #BeTheChange #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Rise and Shine | (Post Image)

  • Rise and shine! ☀️ August is National Wellness Month. Let’s focus on self-care, managing stress and promoting healthy routines. Start by doing something for yourself every day that keeps you in touch with your mind and body, and can ultimately lead you to a Happier, Healthier U. #NationalWellnessMonth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Stretch | (Post Image)

  • Start your day with a stretch! 🧘‍♂️ Just 10 minutes in the morning can help improve your flexibility, posture, and mood. #NationalWellnessMonth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Breathe | (Post Image)

  • Breathe in, hold, breathe out. 🌬️ Did you know that mindful breathing can help reduce stress? Try this simple breathing exercise next time you need a calm moment. #NationalWellnessMonth #MindfulBreathing #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Prioritize Your Health | (Post Image)

  • As summer comes to an end and back-to-school preparations kick in, it’s crucial to prioritize your health with preventative screenings. Before the fall season arrives, make time to schedule important health screenings to safeguard your well-being. Whether it’s routine check-ups or specific screenings based on your age and risk factors, early detection can play a vital role in preventing and managing health conditions. Stay proactive and make your health a top priority as you transition into the new season. #PreventativeScreenings #BackToSchoolHealth #PrioritizeYourHealth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Immunization Awareness Month | (Post Image)

  • From little babies to great grandparents, vaccines keep us all safe. 🧡 Ensure your family is up-to-date with their immunizations for a long, healthy life! #VaccinesWork #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month | (Post Image)

  • Did you know that August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month! Schedule an eye check-up today and help ensure they get to enjoy every beautiful detail of life. #ChildrensEyeHealth #ProtectTheirVision #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Breastfeeding Month | (Post Image)

  • National Breastfeeding Month is about promoting awareness, understanding, and support. Every mother’s journey is unique and deserves our respect. Let’s support all moms in their journey, honoring their dedication, strength, and love. Here’s to creating a more inclusive world for breastfeeding moms. #NormalizeBreastfeeding #BreastfeedingMonth #SuperMoms #HealthierHappierU #hChoices
Social Posts: Instagram
  • August 1: World Lung Cancer Day | (Post Image)
  • August 9: International Day of Indigenous People | (Post Image)
  • August 11: Son and Daughter Day | (Post Image)
  • August 15: National Relaxation Day | (Post Image)
  • August 26: National Women’s Equality Day | (Post Image)
  • National Wellness Month: Rise and Shine | (Post Image)
  • National Wellness Month: Stretch | (Post Image)
  • National Wellness Month: Breathe | (Post Image)
  • National Wellness Month: Prioritize Your Health | (Post Image)
  • National Wellness Month: Eat, Move, Sleep and Relax | (Post Image)
  • National Immunization Awareness Month | (Post Image)
  • Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month | (Post Image)
  • National Breastfeeding Month | (Post Image)
Social Posts: X (Twitter)

August 1: World Lung Cancer Day 

  • Today is World Lung Cancer Day. Let’s take a deep breath and appreciate the work our lungs do every day. #WorldLungCancerDay #BreatheEasy #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 9: International Day of Indigenous People

  • Happy International Day of Indigenous Peoples! Take time to learn about and celebrate the culture, food, music, and art of the World’s Indigenous People. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 11: Son and Daughter Day 

  • You play a superhero role in your child’s life. Take this Son and Daughter Day to remind them how special and loved they are.  #SonAndDaughterDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 15: National Relaxation Day 

  • Laughter is the best medicine!  Let’s spread joy and relaxation today.  #LaughterIsMedicine #RelaxationDay #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

August 26: National Women’s Equality Day 

  • Today is National Women’s Equality Day. Make a vow to take action, to speak out, to stand up for equal opportunities and rights for all women.  #WomensEqualityDay #BeTheChange #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Rise and Shine 

  • August is National Wellness Month. Let’s focus on self-care, managing stress and promoting healthy routines.  #NationalWellnessMonth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Stretch 

  • Start your day with a stretch! Just 10 minutes can help improve your flexibility, posture, and mood. #NationalWellnessMonth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Breathe 

  • Did you know that mindful breathing can help reduce stress? Take a deep breath in, hold it, and then blow it out. Try this simple breathing exercise next time you need a calm moment. #NationalWellnessMonth #MindfulBreathing #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Wellness Month: Prioritize Your Health 

  • As summer comes to an end and back-to-school preparations kick in, make time to schedule important health screenings to safeguard your well-being. #PreventativeScreenings #BackToSchoolHealth #PrioritizeYourHealth #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Immunization Awareness Month 

  • From little babies to great grandparents, vaccines keep us all safe. Ensure your family is up-to-date with their immunizations for a long, healthy life! #VaccinesWork #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month 

  • August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month! Schedule an eye check-up today and help ensure they get to enjoy every beautiful detail of life. #ChildrensEyeHealth #ProtectTheirVision #HealthierHappierU #hChoices

National Breastfeeding Month 

  • National Breastfeeding Month is about promoting awareness, understanding, and support. Let’s support all moms on their journey. #NormalizeBreastfeeding #BreastfeedingMonth #SuperMoms #HealthierHappierU #hChoices
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