Continued from previous month:
- Feb 28 – Mar 4 Orthoptics Awareness Week (AU)
- Feb 29 – Mar 6 Hearing Week (NZ)
- Feb 29 – Mar 6 National Salt Awareness Week (GB)
- Feb 29 – Mar 5 Well Child Week (NZ)
March 2016
- 1 International Wheelchair Day
- 1 Self-Injury Awareness Day (GB)
- 1-8 Time for a Cuppa (GB) [Dementia]
- 4 Dress in Blue Day (US)
- 4 Mufti Day (AU)
- 4 National Pajama Day (IE)
- 6 Children’s Day (NZ)
- 6 día Mundial del Linfedema (ES) [español]
- 6 European Day of Speech and Language (EU)
- 6 Lymphedema Awareness Day (CA)
- 6 Lymphoedema Awareness Day (AU)
- 6-11 Lymphoedema Awareness Week (GB)
- 6-12 World Glaucoma Week (AU) (ZA)
- 6-13 Sleep Awareness Week (US)
- 7-11 Baby Hip Health Awareness (GB)
- 7-13 Acupuncture Awareness Week (GB)
- 7-13 National Brain Awareness Week (IE)
- 7-13 settimana europea della consapevolezza dell’endometriosi (EU) [italiano]
- 9 No Smoking Day (GB)
- 9 Walk2Work Day (NZ)
- 10 National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (US)
- 10 World Kidney Day
- 11 Daffodil Day (IE)
- 11 Funky Hair Day (AU)
- 12 Brain Day Dunedin (NZ)
- 12 Disabled Access Day (GB)
- 13-19 Patient Safety Awareness Week (US)
- 13-19 Tsunami Preparedness Week (Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands)
- 13-20 Multiple Birth Awareness Week (AU)
- 14-16 Nutrition and Hydration Week (GB)
- 14-20 Brain Awareness Week (NZ) (NL) (US)
- 14-20 National Farm Safety Week (CA)
- 16 Kick Butts Day (US)
- 18 National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence (AU)
- 18-19 terza Giornata Mondiale dell’Endometriosi (IT)
- 19 ENDOMarch (DE-Berlin)
- 19 Worldwide EndoMarch
- 20 Buddy Walk (NZ)
- 20 World Head Injury Day
- 20 World Oral Health Day
- 20-26 Down Syndrome Awareness Week (GB)
- 20-26 National Poison Prevention Week (US)
- 21 Cluster Headache Day (EU)
- 21 Международный день человека с синдромом Дауна (RU)
- 21 World Down Syndrome Day
- 22 ALERT Day (US)
- 22 World Water Day
- 24 Go Spotty Day (NZ) [Melanoma]
- 24 Wear a Hat Day (GB)
- 24 World TB Day
- 26 Purple Day (AU)
- 27 – Apr 2 Tsunami Preparedness Week (US) [Alaska, Guam]
- 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/
There is 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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