May – Healthcare Content Cure – On Hold Script Samples

 National High Blood Pressure Education Month: On Hold Script

“Let’s End Stroke Together! Join the American Heart Association this May for American Stroke Month & National High Blood Pressure Education Month. The American Heart Association says high blood pressure is usually preventable with simple steps, yet it kills more people worldwide than any other condition.

This May, check your blood pressure and encourage those you love to do the same. Schedule an appointment with your General Practitioner.”

 National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month: On Hold Script

“This May, during National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month, spread the word about strategies for preventing skin cancer. Encourage communities, organizations, families, and individuals to get involved by raising awareness about skin cancer and help people take action to prevent or detect it. As the most common form of cancer in the US, it is important that we all take the necessary steps to decrease our risk. Learn the tips & pass them on! https://healthfinder.gov/NHO/MayToolkit2.aspx“

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National Mental Health Month: On Hold Script

National Osteoporosis Month: On Hold Script

“Prevention of osteoporosis later in life begins in childhood! This May, in honor of National Osteoporosis Month, help create the foundation of strong bones with the building blocks of proper diet and daily exercise in children. Building bone strength and density when you’re younger will help achieve peak bone mass and then maintain bone
health as you age. One fun way to raise awareness: The Jumping Jack Challenge! Jump onto https://www.nof.org/national-osteoporosis- month/ for details!”

National Stroke Awareness Month: On Hold Script

“Did you know that someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the U.S.? And, did you also know that stroke is largely treatable and most strokes are preventable? This May, “Let’s End Stroke Together!” To spot a stroke, remember “FAST:” Face (drooping), Arm (Weakness), Speech (Difficulty), Time (call 911)! Time is brain! Another great stroke prevention is to get your blood pressure checked!”

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 Older Americans Month: On Hold Script

“The Administration on Aging invites you to “Engage at Every Age!” May is the nation’s observance of Older American’s Month. This is a great campaign to connect the young…and the young at heart. To find activities that can enrich physical, mental, and emotional well-being log onto https://oam.acl.gov/ Older American’s Month – celebrating the many ways in which older adults make a difference in our communities.”

 Oncology Nursing Month: On Hold Script

“May is Oncology Nursing Month a time to honor the individuals that explain the diagnosis, guide patients and their loved ones through treatment, celebrate victories, and comfort through the unimaginable. Whether a small personal gesture or a large one provided by an organization, there are so many ideas from which you can choose. Please visit https://www.ons.org/newsroom/oncology-nursing- month so you can begin making these special people feel as loved and cared for as they have for so may others.

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 Clean Air Month: On Hold Script

“Clean Air Month celebrates the impact the Clean Air Act – passed in 1970, has had on the way people think about the environment and on the overall health of its people. Events are held throughout the month of May nationwide to promote awareness including ‘Bike To
Work Days’ and ‘Share A Car Days’. We all need clean air, so we all need to do our part. Other ways we can improve air quality are often based around reducing our use of electricity, using transport more efficiently, and supporting legislation which improves air quality.

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 Global Employee Health and Fitness Month: On Hold Script

“Since 1989, Global Health & Fitness has made significant strides in documenting the value in investing in employee health. Healthy employees will improve productivity and improve morale. Log onto https://www.gehfm.org/ to register your organization!

National Physical Education & Sports Week: On Hold Script

May 1-7

“Mark your calendars! May 1st through the 7th is National Physical Education and Sports Week – celebrating the value of effective physical education and sport programs in schools around the nation. Your body needs exercise to prepare your brain to learn, improve your mood and attention, and lower anxiety. Join SHAPE America’s core platform of  “50 Million Strong by 2029” – the commitment to get preschoolers engaged with fitness NOW, so by the time they graduate high school in 2029, they are enjoying the healthy payoff from an active life. Parents and teachers – for easy tips to get moving, visit https://www.healthcorps.org/national-physical- education- sport-week/“

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 World Asthma Day: On Hold Script

May 1

“World Asthma Day – celebrated on May 1st , aims at educating people on the most effective ways of controlling and treating asthma infection. Asthma is a chronic infection of the lungs and common symptoms include breathlessness, coughing, wheezing, and a feeling of tightness in the chest.  When the symptoms are not under control, the airways can become inflamed making breathing difficult. Although asthma cannot be cured, the symptoms can be controlled.  To celebrating World Asthma Day, raise awareness about the ways of controlling and treating the asthma disease.  You can also use #WorldAsthmaDay to promote awareness in social medias.”

Project ACES Day (All Children Exercise Simultaneously): On Hold Script

May 2

“As part of National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, The Youth Fitness Coalition encourages you to promote & take part in Project ACES (All Children Exercise Simultaneously) on May 2nd . Visit https://lensaunders.com/aces/aces.html & register so you and/or your organization can be included with the millions of children worldwide participating in ACES! You can also pick up great tips as to how to set up an event. Let May 2nd be the kickoff to help fight the obesity epidemic facing the youth of the world.”

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 World Hygiene Day: On Hold Script

May 5

“On World Hand Hygiene Day (May 5th), the CDC & WHO remind everyone that ‘Clean Hands Count’ and ‘It’s In Your Hands!’ Health care-associated infections or infections acquired during health care delivery, are common and are a risk factor for developing sepsis. We can prevent this… simply cleaning your hands can save lives. There are many resources available to spread the word about the importance of proper hand washing on the CDC & WHO websites. Whether you are in the healthcare industry or a patient – we all must do our part.”

International No Diet Day: On Hold Script

May 6

“May 6th is International No Diet Day. Dieting gives us hope, promises weight loss, and happiness but, unfortunately, it does not always deliver. Trust & listen to your body, use common sense when making food choices, and eat clean and in moderation – as often as possible. Remember, it’s your body – no one else’s, so we aren’t all supposed to look the same – despite what tabloids and social media show us. Embrace International Diet Day and listen to your body and what it truly needs.”

 Nurses Day: On Hold Script

May 6

“National Nurses Day, May 6th , is the kickoff to National Nurses Week. On this date, it’s a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness of all nurse contributions and commitments, and to acknowledge the vital role nurses play in the healthcare industry as well as society. For a more
personal way to celebrate this holiday, consider giving your favorite nurse gifts, flowers, or a gift certificate for lunch or coffee. Appreciation and acknowledgment can go a long way.“

National Nurses Week: Message On Hold Script

May 6-12

“National Nurses Week takes place annually May 6th – May 12th, which is Florence Nightingale’s birthday; The 2018 theme is ‘Nurses Inspire, Innovate, and Influence. ’National Nurses Week features an array of events across the U.S. to honor nurses for the work they do and to educate the public about nurses’ role in health care. In addition to organizations, individuals are encouraged to show their support too. Shop at the Nurse’s Week store for merchandise to show your support for all that nurses do, or download our free digital tool-kit to show your support: https://info.nursingworld.org/nationalnursesweek2018/

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National Hospital and Healthcare Week: On Hold Script

May 6-12

“National Hospital Week – taking place May 6th through the 12th , celebrates hospitals, health systems, and the individuals who support the health and well-being of their communities through dedication and care. Get the word out about National Hospital Week by utilizing the American Hospital Association’s 2018 resource guide: http://www.nationalhospitalweek.com/hospitalweek/
It takes many to run a health care system – physicians, nurses, therapists, engineers, food service workers, volunteers, administrators and so many more. Take this opportunity to thank these dedicated individuals for their contributions.”

Root Canal Awareness Week: Message on Hold Script

May 6-12

“Save the date for Root Canal Awareness Week 2018, May 6th through the 12th. Root Canal Awareness Week:
-SUPPORTS endodontists as root canal specialists
– EDUCATES patients about the benefits of root canal treatment
–  DISPELS myths about root canal treatment
– BUILDS relationships with other dental professionals 

World Red Cross/Red Crescent Day: On Hold Script

May 8

“Join the American Red Cross on May 8th in celebrating the founder, Henry Dunant’s birthday and 150 years of humanitarian work and the local and global impact of the Red Cross mission. World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day honors the Seven Principles of the Red Cross – Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence, Voluntary Service, Unity, and Universality. Become a part of the history – whether you celebrate by honoring those who serve, finding a local blood drive, or making a donation. Visit www.redcross.org to get involved.“

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day: Hold Script Sample

May 12

“In honor of those afflicted with Chronic Fatigue Illnesses, join in and help raise awareness on May 12th – Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day .   To honor this observation,
here is a short list of ideas as to how you can participate:
– Wear blue for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
–  Look for local events in your community
–  Share personal stories – perhaps at an event or on social media.
–  Visit http://valleysleepcenter.com/chronic-fatigue- syndrome-day- is-may- 12/ to learn more about these chronic illnesses that affect over 20 million individuals worldwide.”

National Skilled Nursing Care Week: Script Sample

May 13-19

“Established in 1967, National Skilled Nursing Care Week takes place May 13th through the 19th and provides an opportunity to recognize the role of skilled nursing care centers in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with
disabilities. The American Health Care Association encourages you to
‘Celebrate Life’s Stories’ – Skilled Nursing Centers will be encouraged to
collect individual narratives to cultivate a shared sense of purpose at the center and in the surrounding community.“

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Food Allergy Awareness Week: Hold Sample Script

May 13-19

“By increasing awareness  Food Allergy Awareness Week May 13th through the 19th , we can encourage respect, promote safety, and improve the quality of life for the 15 million Americans with food allergies, including all those at risk for life-threatening anaphylaxis. We encourage you to visit https://www.foodallergy.org to get the facts on what food allergies are and aren’t, how to recognize symptoms, the results of research programs, and so much more. Also, watch for the Teal Takeover day! Throughout the month of May, over 40 landmarks across the United States and Canada will be lit teal in honor of Food Allergy Awareness.”

Women’s Health Week: Message On Hold Sample Script

May 13-19

National Hepatitis Awareness Week: On Hold Script

May 17-23

“The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention encourages you to learn the ABCs of Viral Hepatitis – a great way to honor National Hepatitis Awareness Week May 17th through the 23rd .  The most common types of viral hepatitis are hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. While each can produce similar symptoms, each hepatitis virus affects the liver differently, has different routes of transmission, and has different populations that are commonly affected. Find out if you should get tested or vaccinated by taking a quick, online Hepatitis Risk Assessment at https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/hepawarenessabcs.htm“