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2020 Health Awareness events – February

Posted on January 31, 2020 | Leave a comment

February 2020

FebFast (AU)
FebUnplugged (AU)
Heartkids Awareness Month (AU)
International Prenatal Infection Awareness Month
National Children’s Dental Health Month (US)
National Wise Health Care Consumer Month (US)
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (AU)
Psychology Month (CA)
Show Your Heart (AU)
Turner Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
1 Dignity Action Day (GB)
2-8 Feeding Tube Awareness Week (AU)
4 Всемирный день борьбы с раковыми заболеваниями (RU)
4 World Cancer Day (GB)
5 Winter Walk Day (CA)
10-14 Feeding Tube Awareness Week (US)
11 Всемирный день больного (RU) [World Day of the Sick]
11 Día Europeo del Teléfono de Emergencias 112 (ES)
14 Golden Heart Campaign (AU)
15 International Childhood Cancer Day
15 Международный день детей, больных раком (RU) [International Day for Children with Cancer]
23 Church Action on Poverty (GB)
26 Pink Shirt Day (CA)
26 Teal Ribbon Day (AU)
28-29 Lollipop Day (IE)
29 Rare Disease Day (Global)(US)

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2019 December Health Awareness events

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Continued from previous month

Nov 17 – Jan 3 2020 Road Ribbon for Road Safety (WA-AU)
Nov 23 – Dec 1 Social Inclusion Week (AU)
Nov 25- Dec 10 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (US)

December 2019

DecemBeard (AU)
Dressember (Global)
1 Strawberry Day (AU)
1 World AIDS Day
1-7 Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week (GB)
1-7 National Anger Awareness Week (GB)
1-7 National Influenza Vaccination Week (US)
1-7 National Safe Driving Week (CA)
2 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 International Day of People with a Disability
6 Go Purple Go Purple (GB)
6 National Safe Sleep Day (NZ) [Te Ra Whakahaumaru Moe]
6 Wallace and Gromit’s BIG Christmas Dress Up (GB)
7 World TTTS Awareness Day
10 Human Rights Day
12 Universal Health Coverage Day
20 – Jan 5 Festival of Winter Walks (GB)

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Posted in 12. December 2019, health awareness

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2019 Health Awareness events – November

Posted on November 1, 2019 | Leave a comment

Continued from previous month

Oct 26- Nov 2 International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
Oct 28 – Nov 1 Canadian Patient Safety Week (CA)
Oct 28 – Nov 1 Semaine nationale de la sécurité des patients (CA)

November 2019

Family Violence Prevention Month (CA)
Lung Cancer Awareness Month (AU)
Mouth Cancer Action Month (GB)
Movember (AU) (BE) (CA) (DE) (ES) (FR) (GB) (IE)(NL) (NO) (NZ) (SG) (US) (ZA) [Mens Health]
National Adoption Awareness Mo nth (AU)
National Community Safety and Crime Prevention Week (CA)
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (GB)
Prematurity Awareness Month (US)
Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month (US)
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month (US)
World Vegan Month
1 MS Moonlight Walk (QLD-AU)
1 World Vegan Day
3-7 Obesity Week (US)
4-8 International Stress Awareness Week (GB)
4-10 National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Week (ZA)
6-12 National Senior Safety Week (CA)
8 World Radiography Day
9-16 Australian Food Safety Week (AU)
10 The Bloody Long Walk (Syd-AU)
10-16 PANDA Week (AU)
11-15 National School Meals Week (GB)
11-17 Alcohol Awareness Week (GB)
11-17 National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week (AU)
12 World Pneumonia Day
14 World Diabetes Day
16 International Day of Tolerance
16 YPAHD Day (CA)
17 World Prematurity Day
17-23 Skin Cancer Action Week (AU)
17 – Jan 3 2020 Road Ribbon for Road Safety (WA-AU)
18 Día Europeo para el uso prudente de los antibióticos (ES) [European Antibiotic Awareness Day]
18-24 Road Safety Week (GB)
18-24 World Antibiotic Awareness Week
19 World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse
19 World Toilet Day
20 World COPD Day
21 Great American Smokeout (US)
21 World Pancreatic Cancer Day
21 World Wide Pressure Injury Prevention Day
23 AXE Pancreatic Cancer (Tor-CA)
23 International Survivors of Suicide Day
23- Dec 1 Social Inclusion Week (AU)
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-Based Violence (US)

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Posted in 11. November 2019, health awareness, health information, health promotion

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2019 Health Awareness – October, day and week events

Posted on October 10, 2019 | Leave a comment

Continued from previous month

Sept 21 – Oct 6 British Food Fortnight (GB)

October 2019

1 International Day of Older Persons
1 World Vegetarian Day
1-7 BFRB Week (US)
1-7 Mental Illness Awareness Week (US)
3 World MSA Day
4 Odd Socks Day (AU)
4 Walk to Work Day (AU)
4 World Smile Day
5-13 Queensland Mental Health Week (QLD-AU)
6 World Cerebral Palsy Day
6-12 Mental Health Week (WA-AU)
7-11 Back Pain Week (GB)
7-11 National Pyjama Week (GB)
7-11 National Work Life Week (GB)
7-13 British Egg Week (GB)
7-13 Dyslexia Awareness Week (GB)
7-13 Gambling Harm Awareness Week (AU)
7-13 National Braille Week (GB)
7-14 National Fire Safety Week (IE)
9-15 Baby Loss Awareness Week (GB)
10 Hat Day (AU)
10 World Sight Day
11 Light the Night (AU)
12 Día Internacional de la Artritis Reumatoide (ES) [World Arthritis Day]
12 World Arthritis Day
12-20 Bone and Joint Action Week (US)
13 World Thrombosis Day
13-19 Anti-poverty Week (AU)
13-19 Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week (AU)
13-19 International OCD Awareness Week
13-19 Invisible Disabilities Week (US)
13-19 National Carers Week (AU)
13-19 National Nutrition Week (AU)
14-18 National Infection Control Week (CA)
14-20 Foot Health Week (AU)
15 Global Handwashing Day
15 Pregnancy and End of Life Remembrance Day (US)
15 Wave of Light (Global)
15-19 Sock it to Suicide (AU)
16 National Anaesthesia Day (AU)
16 White Cane Day (US)
16 World Spine Day
17 New Zealand Shake Out (NZ)
17 World Patient Safety Day
18 Loud Shirt Day (AU)
18 Wear It Pink (GB)
18 World Menopause Day
19 Día Internacional contra el Cáncer de Mama (ES) [World Day Against Breast Cancer]
19-27 National Children’s Week (AU)
20 Día Mundial de la Osteoporosis (ES)[World Osteoporosis Day]
20 World Osteoporosis Day
20-26 International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action
20-26 Respiratory Care Week (US)
21-25 PAP Campaign (CA)
21-27 OT Week (AU)
23 Unity Day (US)
23-31 Red Ribbon Week (US)
24 Brain Cancer Awareness Day (CA)
24 World Polio Day
25 National Bandanna Day (AU)
25 World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day
26 Day for Daniel (QLD-AU)
26- Nov 2 International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
28 Blue Knot Day (AU)
28 – Nov 1 Canadian Patient Safety Week (CA)
28 – Nov 1 Semaine nationale de la sécurité des patients (CA)
29 World Stroke Day

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Posted in 10. October 2019, health awareness

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2019 Health Awareness October – Monthly events

Posted on September 30, 2019 | Leave a comment

October 2019

ADHD Awareness Month (Global)
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (US) (AU)
Car Safety Month (CA)
CMT Awareness (GB)
Disability Employment Awareness Month (CA)
Domestic Violence Awareness Month (US)
Down Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
Eczema Awareness Month (US)
Health Literacy Month (US)
International AAC Awareness Month
Le Mois national de la santé au travail (CA)
Lupus Awareness Month (GB)
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (US)
National Audiology Awareness Month (US)
National Bullying Prevention Month (US)
National Dental Hygiene Month (US)
National Safe Work Month (AU)
Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month (Global)
Safe Work Month (QLD-AU)
Stoptober (GB)
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month (US)
Walk to School Month (CA)

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2019 Health Awareness Events – September – monthly events

Posted on August 31, 2019 | Leave a comment

September 2019

Achalasia Awareness Month (US)
Blood Cancer Awareness Month (GB)
Breathtember (GB)
Breathe Better September (NZ)
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (GB) (CA)
Footy Colours Day (AU)
Global PF Awareness Month
Healthy Aging Month (US)
Heart Awareness Month (ZA)
Hydrocephalus Awareness Month (US)
IC/BPS Awareness Month (US)
Light it Red for Lymphoma (US)
Liptember (AU)
Memory Walks (NZ) (GB)
Mois de la sensibilisation au cancer de la prostate(CA) [Prostate Cancer Awareness Month]
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month (US)
National Recovery Month (US)
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month (US)
Pain Awareness Month (US)
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (CA)
Safer September (NZ)
Save Our Sight Month (NZ)
Sidetember (AU)
Steptember (AU) 3rd-30th
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month (Global)

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2019 Health Awareness Events – July

Posted on June 30, 2019 | Leave a comment

July 2019

African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month (US)
Dry July (AU) (NZ)
Feel Better Month (NZ)
Fragile X Awareness Month (AU)
International GBS Awareness Month
Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month (US)
National Cleft & Cranoifacial Awareness & Prevention Month (US)
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month (US)
1-7 Health Information Week (GB)
1-7 Metabolic Disorders Awareness Week (GB)
1-7 Sarcoma Awareness Week (GB)
10 Panic Awareness Day (ZA)
11 World Population Day
14 Disability Awareness Day (GB)
14-20 National Diabetes Week (AU)
19 National Pajama Day (AU)
21-27 National Drowning Prevention Week (CA)
22-28 National Pain Week (AU)
23 World Sjögren’s Day
28 World Hepatitis Day
28- Aug 4 Donate Life Week (AU)

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Posted in 07. July 2019, health awareness, health information, health promotion

Tagged Australia, Awareness, awareness calendar, awareness day, awareness information, awareness month, Awareness week, Canada, Great Britain, Health, July, July 2019, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, United Kingdom, United States, US, USA, world hepatitis day

2019 Health Awareness Events – May

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May 2019

Better Hearing and Speech Month (US)
BPD Awareness Month (US)
Brain Tumour Awareness Month (CA)
Celiac Awareness Month (CA)
Healthy Vision Month (US)
Hemochromotosis Awareness Month (CA)
Hepatitis Awareness Month (US)
LightUp4HD (CA)
Lupus Awareness Month (US)
Lyme Disease Awareness Month (US)
Make May Purple (GB)
Mental Health Month (US)
Mercy May (AU)
National Arthritis Awareness Month (US)
National PKU Awareness Month (US)
National Smile Month (GB) May 13 – June 13)
National Walking Month (GB)
Older American’s Month (US)
Vasculitis Awareness Month (US)
Williams Syndrome Awareness Month (US)

Continued from previous month

April 27 – May 4 National Infant Immunization Week (US)
April 27 – May 6 Cycle Against Suicide (IE)
April 28 – May 4 Heart Week (AU)
April 29 – May 3 Air Quality Awareness Week (US)

Day and Week events May 2019

2 Alzheimer’s Tea Day (IE)
2-15 Pink Bun Campaign (AU)
3 Starlight Day (AU)
4-11 Osteogenesis Imperfecta Awareness Week (US)
4-12 Cleft Lip & Palate Awareness Week (GB)
5 International Day of the Midwife
5-11 Emergency Preparedness Week (CA)
5-11 Hurricane Preparedness Week (US)
5-11 North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NA) [en français]
5-11 Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week (AU)
6 Wishbone Day (Global)
6-12 New Zealand Sign Language Week (NZ)
6-12 Road Safety Week (NZ)
7 World Asthma Day
7-10 Active School Week (IE)
8 Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill (US)
8 World Ovarian Cancer Day
10 World Lupus Day
13-17 Walk to School Week (IE)
13-19 Dying Matters Awareness Week (GB)
13-19 Mental Health Awareness Week (GB)
16 Global Accessibility Awareness Day
17 International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia
17 Pink Shirt Day (NZ)
17 Walk Safely to School Day (AU)
18-24 National Safe Boating Week (US)
19 Hepatitis Testing Day (US)
19 World IBD Day
19-25 National Palliative Care Week (AU)
20 World Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day
20-24 Walk to School Week (GB)
20-26 Dementia Action Week (GB)
20-26 Safe Boating Week (CA)
22 Gout Awareness Day (US)
23 Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea (AU)
23 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
24 Hats for Headway Day (GB)
26 – June 1 Food Allergy Awareness Week (AU)
29 National Senior Health & Fitness Day (US)
29 World Digestive Health Day
30 MS Awareness Day (US)
30 World MS Day (IE) (More)
31 Fatality Free Friday (AU)
31 Go Orange for PWS (AU)
31 World No Tobacco Day
31 World Smoke Free Day (NZ)

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2019 Health Awareness Events – April

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Continued from previous month

March 30 – April 6 Organ Donor Awareness Week (IE)

April 2019

Alcohol Awareness Month (US)
April No Falls (QLD-AU)
Autism Awareness Month (AU)
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (IE) (GB)
Child Abuse Prevention Month (US)
Limb Loss Awareness Month (US)
Mes de Conciencia sobre la Agresión Sexual (US)
National Autism Awareness Month (US)
National Child Abuse Prevention Month (US)
National Facial Protection Month (US)
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month (US)
National PI Awareness Month (US)
Oral Health Month (CA)
OT Month (US)
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (US)
Sjögren’s Awareness Month (US)

Day and Week events

1 National Smile Day (AU)
1-7 Healthy Hips Week (AU)
2 World Autism Awareness Day more
6 World Day of Physical Activity (BR -em português)
7 World Health Day
7-13 National Dog Bite Prevention Week (US)
7-13 World Allergy Week
7-14 Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (US)
8-12 Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week (MN-US)
8-14 National Dental Hygienists Week (CA)
10-16 Parkinson’s Awareness Week (GB)
11 Tornado Drill Day (US)
11 World Parkinson’s Day (GB)
12 65 Roses Day (IE)
14-20 Osteopathy Week (AU)
16 World Voice Day
17 Всемирный день гемофилии (RU) {World Hemophilia Day}
17 World Hemophilia Day
20 Национальный день донора в России (RU) {National Donor Day}
20-27 National Immunization Awareness Week (CA)
20-27 Semana de Vacunación en las Américas [Vaccination Week in the Americas]
20-27 Vaccination Week in the Americas
21-27 National Infertility Awareness Week (US)
22-26 Patient Experience Week (AU)
22-29 World PI Week
24-30 European Immunization Week
24-30 World Immunization Week
25 World Malaria Day
27 Walk for Epilepsy (US)
27 World Tai Chi and Qigong Day
27 – May 4 National Infant Immunization Week (US)
27 – May 6 Cycle Against Suicide (IE)
28 World Day for Health and Safety at Work
28 – May 4 Heart Week (AU)
29 – May 3 Air Quality Awareness Week (US)

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2019 Health Awareness Events – March

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Continued from previous month

Feb 24 – March 2 National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (US)
Feb 24 – March 3 Multiple Birth Awareness Week (AU)
Feb 25 – March 3 Eating Disorders Awareness Week (GB)
Feb 25 – March 3 Hearing Awareness Week (AU)

March 2019

Brain Awareness Month (NZ)
Epilepsy Awareness Month (AU)
Essential Tremor Awareness Month (US)
Intellectual Disability Awareness Month (ZA)
Melanoma March (AU)
Myeloma Action Month (US)
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (US)
National Kidney Month (US)
National Nutrition Month (US)
Nutrition Month (CA)
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (GB)
Pharmacist Awareness Month (CA)
Trisomy Awareness Month (US)
1 Dress in Blue Day (US) (CA)
1-2 Lollipop Day (IE)
1-8 Time for a Cuppa (GB)
3 Children’s Day (NZ)
3 Church Action on Poverty (GB)
3 World Birth Defects Day
3 World Hearing Day
3-8 Hearing Awareness Week (AU)
3-9 Lymphoedema Awareness Week (GB)
4-10 Salt Awareness Week (GB)
6 Lymphedema Awareness Day (CA)
6 Lymphoedema Awareness Day (AU)
10 National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (US)
10-16 MS Awareness Week (US)
10-16 Patient Safety Awareness Week (US)
10-16 Sleep Awareness Week (US)
10-16 World Glaucoma Week
11-17 Brain Awareness Week (NL) (US)
11-17 National Brain Awareness Week (IE)
11-17 Nutrition and Hydration Week (GB)
13 Walk2Work Day (NZ)
13-17 World’s Greatest Shave
14 Heart Kids Awareness Day (AU)
14 World Kidney Day
15 Día Internacional del Cáncer Infantil (ES)[International Childhood Cancer Day]
15 International Childhood Cancer Day
15 Международный день детей, больных раком (RU) [International Day for Children with Cancer]
15 National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence (AU)
15 World Sleep Day
16 Disabled Access Day (GB)
18-24 Shave Week (NZ)
20 Kick Butts Day (US)
20 World Oral Health Day
21 Международный день человека с синдромом Дауна (RU)
22 Daffodil Day (IE)
22 World Water Day
22-23 Red Puppy Appeal (NZ)
24 World TB Day
26 Alert!Day (US)
26 Purple Day (AU)
29 Wear a Hat Day (GB)
30 World Bipolar Day
30 Worldwide EndoMarch (IT)
30 – April 6 Organ Donor Awareness Week (IE)
31 National Batten Disease Awareness Day (AU)

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