October 2016
- 31 Oct- 30 Nov Actionwork Anti-Bullying Month (GB)
- ADHD Awareness Month (Global)
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month (US) (AU) (GB) (ZA)
- Car Safety Month (CA)
- Child Abuse Prevention Month (CA)
- Disability Employment Awareness Month (CA)
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month (US)
- Down Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
- Feast Your Eyes (GB)
- Health Literacy 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)
- Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (US)
- Mental Health Awareness Month (ZA)
- Mental Health Month (AU)
- Nappy Run (October-November) (ZA)
- National Audiology Awareness Month (US)
- National Bullying Prevention Month (US)
- National Cholesterol Month (GB)
- National Dental Hygiene Month (US)
- National Disability Awareness Month (US)
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month (US)
- Nude Food Day (any day in Oct) (AU)
- Paint It Pink (IE)
- Pituitary Awareness Month (GB)
- Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month
- Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
- Quit4October (AU)
- Safe Work Month (QLD-AU)
- 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!
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