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Event: World Cerebral Palsy Day
Event: National Mammography Day
Event: "Talk About Your Medicines" Month
Description: The BeMedWise Program at Needy Meds is hosting the 35th annual “Talk About Your Medicines†Month (TAYMM) observance. TAYMM highlights the important role that high-quality communication between the health care provider and the patient can play in promoting safe and appropriate medicine use, improved medication adherence and better health outcomes. The BeMedWise Program mission works to promote the wise use of medicines through trusted communication for better health.
Event: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Event: National Physical Therapy Month
Description: October is National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM), an opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of physical therapy. Get involved and urge people to choose physical therapy to improve mobility, manage pain and other chronic conditions, recover from injury and prevent future injury and chronic disease.