2020 Health Awareness Events – March

March 2020

• Brain Awareness Month (NZ)
• DECHOX (GB)
• Epilepsy Awareness Month (AU)
• Essential Tremor Awareness Month (US)
• Lymphoedena Awareness Month (AU)
• Myeloma Action Month (US)
• National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (US)
• National Kidney Month (US)
• National Nutrition Month (US)
• Pharmacist Awareness Month (CA)
• Trisomy Awareness Month (US)
• World’s Greatest Shave (NZ)
• 1 Children’s Day (NZ)
• 1-7 Hearing Awareness Week (AU)
• 1-8 Time for a Cuppa (GB)
• 2-8 Eating Disorders Awareness Week (GB)
• 2-8 Lymphoedema Awareness Week (GB)
• 3 World Birth Defects Day
• 3 World Hearing Day
• 4 World Obesity Day
• 6 Dress in Blue Day (US)
• 8-14 MS Awareness Week (US)
• 8-14 Sleep Awareness Week (US)
• 8-14 World Glaucoma Week
• 10 National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (US)
• 11 Walk2Work Day (NZ)
• 13 World Sleep Day
• 13-14 Red Puppy Appeal (NZ)
• 15-22 Multiple Birth Awareness Week (AU)
• 16-22 Brain Awareness Week (US)
• 16-22 National Brain Awareness Week (IE)
• 16-22 Nutrition and Hydration Week (GB)
• 18 Kick Butts Day (US)
• 20 National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence (AU)
• 20 World Oral Health Day
• 21 Международный день человека с синдромом Дауна (RU)
• 22 World Water Day
• 23-27 National Advanced Care Planning Week (AU)
• 24 World TB Day
• 26 Purple Day (AU)
• 27 Daffodil Day (IE) CANCELLED
• 27 Wear a Hat Day (GB)
• 28 EndoMarch
• 28 – April 4 Organ Donor Awareness Week (IE)
• 30 World Bipolar Day
• 31 National Batten Disease Awareness Day (AU)

A Pinterest Board has been made especially for March, with images for health awareness events that are on this month.  http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-march/