Continued from previous month
- Jul 29 – Aug 5 Donate Life Week (AU)
August 2018 month events
- Gastroparesis Awareness Month (US)
- National Eye Exam Month (US)
- National Immunization Awareness Month (US)
- National Road Victim Month (GB)
- SMA Awareness Month (AU)
- Tradies National Health Month (AU)
- 3- 28 Fruit & Veg Month (AU)
August 2018 day and week events
- 1 Playday (GB)
- 1 World Lung Cancer Day
- 1-7 Semana Mundial de la Lactancia Materna (ES)[World Breasfeeding Week]
- 1-7 World Breastfeeding Week
- 3 Jeans for Genes Day (AU)
- 3-4 The Big Latch On (NZ)
- 4 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day (AU)
- 5-11 National EOS Awareness Week (AU)
- 6-12 Dental Health Week (AU)
- 6-12 Homelessness Week (AU)
- 13-19 CF Awareness Week (NZ)
- 13-19 Rail Safety Week (AU)
- 17-22 Crazy Hair Day (AU)
- 18-26 Senior’s Week (AU-QLD)
- 19-25 Speech Pathology Awareness Week (AU)
- 20 World Mosquito Day
- 20-24 Tour de Office (AU)
- 20-26 Healthy Bones Action Week (AU)
- 24 Daffodil Day (AU)
- 27-31 Queensland Road Safety Week (QLD-AU)
- 27 – Sept 2 World Iron Awareness Week
- 31 Daffodil Day (NZ)
- 31 International Overdose Awareness Day
A Pinterest Board has been made especially for August, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-august/
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