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Awareness
Aug 06, 2012 09:41
I suppose some of you reading this can relate to this song somehow, sometimes.
http://youtu.be/VjcdbofQNRc
Maybe from time to time it makes sense to consider this simple truth stated below. Like this week.
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irascignavojo
August 6 2012, 21:13:23 UTC
And because these "today is the day" pictures on the internet tend to be off by days, months or years (think "Back to the Future"), here's the fact check: In the USA, MIAW is in the first full week in October
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Illness_Awareness_Week
as started by NAMI:
http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=mental_illness_awareness_week
Australia and New Zealand are at the same time, Canada one week earlier. In the UK, where the full name fits, it is one week in May
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/mentalhealthawarenessweek/
(and I suppose this pic is circulating since then). As the pic I shared was (re?)posted today, I'll assume it's Mental Health Awareness Week on Facebook only. ;-)
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