Continued from previous month(s)
- June – October Cuppa for Cancer (ZA)
- Sept 17 – Oct 17 End Poverty Month (EU)
October 2015
- ADHD Awareness Month (Global)
- Brain Tumour Awareness Month (CA)
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month (US) (GB) (ZA)
- Breast Cancer Month (NZ)
- Car Safety Month (CA)
- Child Abuse Prevention Month (CA)
- Community Safety Month (AU-WA)
- Disability Employment Awareness Month (CA-MB)
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month (US)
- Down Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
- Foster Family Month (CA)
- Health Literacy Month (US)
- Healthy Lung Awareness Month (US)
- Healthy Workplace Month (CA)
- International AAC Awareness Month
- iwalk Month (International)
- Le Mois national de la santé au travail (CA)
- Lupus Awareness Month (AU) (GB)
- Lupus Awareness Walk (AU)
- Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (US)
- Mental Health Month (AU-NSW) (ZA)
- Nappy Run (October-November) (ZA)
- National Audiology Awareness Month (US)
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (US)
- National Bullying Prevention Month (US)
- National Cholesterol Month (GB)
- National Dental Hygiene Month (US)
- Paint It Pink (IE)
- Pink Hair Shows You Care (ZA)
- Pituitary Awareness Month (GB)
- Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Week
- Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
- Safe Work Month (AU-QLD)
- Shoctober (AU)
- Stoptober (GB) (NZ)
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month (US)
- Vegetarian Awareness Month (US)
A Pinterest board has been made especially for October, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-october/
There is now a form you can use to add information you know of that I might have missed. Click “ADD EVENT” at the top of the page and follow the directions. Thank you!