World Birth Defects Day

Serious birth defects will affect 3-6% of infants born worldwide and 1 in every 33 babies born in the US. A birth defect is a structural change to any body […]

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day

Many people go their whole life without interacting with a dietitian. Those that don't understand how valuable their help can be. Dietitians help us translate food and nutrition science into […]

World Down Syndrome Day

Down Syndrome is a genetic condition where someone has 3 copies of chromosome 21 rather than 2 and can also be called Trisomy 21. These kiddos can have changes in […]

Purple Day for Epilepsy

Epilepsy is an interruption in the electrical communication between neurons causing seizures. Most of the time the cause is unknown but can be due to brain injury, altered brain structure, […]

Low-Sensory Morning at Denver Downtown Aquarium

Denver Downtown Aquarium 700 Water St, Denver, CO

For people with autism or sensory processing disorder, the exhibits can be overwhelming. Come early on this special morning to enjoy the Aquarium in a calmer, quieter setting.

Better Hearing and Speech Month

This is also known as Speech Therapy Month, a time when we pay more attention to language and how our Speech Therapist friends support individuals in being able to communicate […]

Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestion of around 35,000 people in the United States. It causes mucus production that blocks airways and causes […]

National Mobility Month

National Mobility Month brings awareness to the lives and challenges of those with disabilities. Not only can a disability cause an issue with access but there are often issues with […]