Continued from previous month
- Aug 29 – Sept 5 MS Awareness Week (NZ)
- Aug 30- Sept 5 Children’s Dignity Week (Global)
- Aug 31 – Sept 6 Asthma Awareness Week (NZ)
September 2015
- 1 Gamble Free Day (NZ)
- 1 Gold Bow Day (AU)
- 1-7 Epilepsy Week (PH)
- 1-7 Fertility Week (AU)
- 1-7 National Asthma Week (AU)
- 1-7 Spina Bifida Awareness Week (AU)
- 1-8 Pharmacy Week (ZA)
- 2-6 Back Week (ZA)
- 2-6 Kidney Awareness Week (ZA)
- 2-29 Steptember (AU)
- 4 Balloon Day (NZ) [Asthma Awareness]
- 4 Casual Day (ZA)
- 4 MS Annual Appeal Day (NZ)
- 4 Footy Colours Day (AU)
- 6-12 Migraine Awareness Week (GB)
- 6-12 National Child Protection Week (AU)
- 6-12 Queensland Child Protection Week (AU-QLD)
- 7 World Duchenne Awareness
- 7-11 Tour de Office (AU)
- 7-11 Women’s Health Week (AU)
- 7-13 Massage New Zealand Awareness Week (NZ)
- 7-13 Massage Therapy Week (AU)
- 7-13 National Transplant Week (GB)
- 8 World Physiotherapy Day
- 9 Light the Night (AU)
- 9 National FASD Day (GB)
- 9 National Health & Physical Education Day (AU)
- 10 RU OK? Day (AU)
- 10 World Suicide Prevention Day (ZA)
- 11 Odd Shoe Day (NZ)
- 11 White Balloon Day (AU)
- 11-17 Migraine Action Week (IE)
- 12-20 National Eczema Week (GB)
- 13 Kidney Health Research Walk (AU)
- 13 World Sepsis Day
- 13-19 Disability Action Week (AU)
- 14-20 Balance Awareness Week (GB)
- 14-20 Know Your Numbers! Week (GB)
- 14-20 Lymphatic Cancer Awareness Week (GB)
- 14-20 National Stroke Week (AU)
- 14-20 Sexual Health Week (GB)
- 15 World Lymphoma Awareness Day
- 16 AOTA’s National School Backpack Awareness Day (US)
- 16 Mouth Cancer Awareness Day (IE)
- 16-22 Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week (PH)
- 16-22 European Mobility Week (EU)
- 17 Blue Monday (GB)
- 17 – Oct 17 End Poverty Month (EU)
- 18 Jeans for Genes (GB)
- 18 Loud Shirt Day (NZ)
- 18 School Bandana Day (NZ)
- 18-24 Reye’s Syndrome Awareness Week (US)
- 19 Conquer Chiari Walk Across America (US)
- 19 Deutscher Lungentag (DE) [German Lung Day]
- 19 – Oct 4 British Food Fortnight (GB)
- 20-26 International Clean Hands Week
- 20-26 Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week (US) (GB)
- 21 World Alzheimer’s Day (ZA)
- 21-25 European Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (EU)
- 21-25 National Work Life Week (GB)
- 21-27 National Eye Health Week (GB)
- 21-27 World Reflexology Week
- 22 World Carfree Day
- 23 Falls Prevention Awareness Day (US)
- 24 FH Awareness Day (US)
- 25 Bright Pink Lipstick Day (AU)
- 26 Family Health & Fitness Day (US)
- 26 Mesothelioma Awareness Day (US)
- 26 werelddovendag (NL)
- 26 World Contraception Day
- 28 Daffodil Day (NZ)
- 28 World Rabies Day
- 28 World Retina Day
- 28 – Oct 4 Invisible Illness Awareness Week (US)
- 29 World Heart Day (ZA)
- 30 Women’s Health and Fitness Day (US)
A Pinterest Board has been made especially for September, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-september/
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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