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Month

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15)

Social Media Post (English): National #HispanicHeritageMonth begins on September 15 and ends on October 15. During this month, we will recognize each week helpful resources for Spanish speakers with disabilities. The resources we share with you provide information in both English and Spanish.

Social Media Post (Spanish):#MesdelaHerenciaHispana empieza el 15 de septiembre y concluye el 15 de octubre. Durante ese mes, reconocemos recursos muy útiles para hispanohablantes con discapacidades cada semana. Los recursos que les compartimos proveen información en español e inglés.

Hashtags: #LaLeyADA #NacionalADA #Discapacidad #Accesibilidad #HispanicHeritage #HispanicHeritageMonth #MesdelaHerenciaHispana

National Preparedness Month

Hashtags: #EmergencyPrep #EmergencyManagement #EmergencyPreparendess
#BeReady #SevereWeather #TropicalStorm #Hurricane #Disability #ADA

National Service Dog Month

Celebrate and raise awareness of the incredible difference service dogs make every day.

Hashtag: #NationalServiceDogMonth

National Recovery Month

This annual event is held every September to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with mental and substance use disorders to live healthy and rewarding lives. 

Hashtag: #RecoveryMonth

Pain Awareness Month

Hashtag: #LifeWithPain

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

Hashtags: #SCIAwareness #SpinalCordInjury #WeRollUnited

World Alzheimer’s Month 

Hashtags: #WorldAlzMonth #KnowAlzheimers #KnowDementia

Week

International Week of Deaf People – September 19-25, 2022

Celebrate, advocate and raise awareness for the more than 70 million deaf people around the world.
Theme for 2022: Building Inclusive Communities for All.

Did you know?  There are over 200 recognized sign languages globally. 
International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) – September 23, 2022
Theme for 2022: Sign Languages Unite Us!

Hashtags: #IWDP #IDSL

Day

September 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day

Hashtags: #WorldAlzDay #KnowAlzheimers #KnowDementia

September 22, 2022 – Inclusive Design 24

Free 24-hour online event for the global community. Celebrate inclusive design and share knowledge and ideas from analogue to digital, from design to development, from planners to practitioners, and everything and everyone in between.

No sign-up. No registration. All sessions are streamed live and include automated live closed captions.

Hashtags: #id24

September 23, 2022 – International Day of Sign Languages

Celebrate, advocate and raise awareness for the more than 70 million deaf people around the world. Did you know?  There are over 200 recognized sign languages globally. 
Theme for 2022: Sign Languages Unite Us!

Hashtags: #IWDP #IDSL

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