Continued from previous month:
- Oct 28 – Nov 3 Stroke Awareness Week (ZA)
- Oct 24 – Nov 1 National Children’s Week (AU)
November 2015
- 1 World Periwinkle Day
- 1 World Vegan Day
- 1-7 Parkinson’s Awareness Week (NZ)
- 1-8 Psoriasis Awareness Week (GB)
- 2 Anam Cara’s National Awareness Day (IE)
- 2-6 National School Meals Week (GB)
- 2-8 Blood Cancer Awareness Week (NZ)
- 2-8 National Pathology Week (GB)
- 2-8 Dyslexia Awareness Week (UK-Scotland)
- 2-27 Anti Bullying Week (GB)
- 3 – Dec 3 Disability Rights Awareness Month (ZA)
- 4 National Stress Awareness Day (GB)
- 4 Wobbly Wednesday (GB)
- 6-12 National Senior Safety Week (CA)
- 7 День здоровья в Туркменистане (TM) [Day of Health in Turkmenistan]
- 8 World Radiography Day
- 8-14 National Adoption Awareness Week (AU)
- 8-14 Psychology Week (AU)
- 8-15 Australian Food Safety Week (AU)
- 8-15 Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week (AU)
- 9-14 Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week (GB-Midland)
- 9-15 Ask Your Pharmacist Week (GB)
- 12 World Pneumonia Day
- 13 Buddy Day (NZ)
- 13 Diabetes Australia Walk to Work Day (AU)
- 13 Walk to Work Day (AU)
- 13 World Kindness Day
- 13 World Pancreatic Cancer Day
- 14 World Diabetes Day
- 14-15 Accessibility Weekend (AU)
- 15 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
- 15-21 Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week (AU)
- 15-21 Skin Cancer Action Week (AU)
- 16 International Day of Tolerance
- 16-20 Anti-Bullying Week (GB)
- 16-22 Alcohol Awareness Week (GB)
- 16-22 Antibiotic Awareness Week (AU)
- 16-22 Self Care Week (GB)
- 16-22 World Antibiotic Awareness Week
- 17 Coffee Morning for World Prematurity Day (IE)
- 17 CTEPH Awareness Day (US)
- 17 Lung Force Giving Day (US)
- 17 World Prematurity Day
- 18 European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EU)
- 18 International Pathology Day
- 18 World COPD Day (NZ)
- 19 Great American Smokeout (US)
- 19 International Men’s Day
- 19 National PH Advocacy Day (US)
- 19 Stop Pressure Ulcer Day (EU)
- 19 World Toilet Day
- 20 Stop Pressure Injury Day (Worldwide)
- 20 Transgender Day of Rememberance (AU)
- 21 International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
- 21-29 Social Inclusion Week (AU)
- 22 DonateLife Thank You Day (AU)
- 23-29 GERD Awareness Week (US)
- 23-29 Road Safety Week (GB)
- 24-30 National Home Fire Safety Week (CA)
- 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
- 25 White Ribbon Day (AU) (NZ)
- 25- Dec 10 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence (AU) (CA) (IE) (PH) (US-Rutgers) (World) (ZA)
- 26 National Family Health History Day (US)
A Pinterest Board has been made especially for November, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-november/
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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