Continued from previous month
- Sept 4 – Oct 1 Steptember (AU)
October 2017
- ADHD Awareness Month (Global)
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month (US) (AU) (GB)
- Car Safety Month (CA)
- 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
- iwalk Month (International)
- Le Mois national de la santé au travail (CA)
- Lupus Awareness Month (AU) (GB)
- Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month (US)
- National Audiology Awareness Month (US)
- National Bullying Prevention Month (US)
- National Dental Hygiene Month (US)
- Nude Food Day (any day in Oct) (AU)
- Pituitary Awareness Month (GB)
- Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month
- Quit4October (AU)
- Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (US)
- Safe Work Month (QLD-AU)
- Shoctober (AU)
- Stoptober (GB)
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month (US)
- Tsunami Preparedness Month (Oregon & Washington – US)
- Vegetarian Awareness Month (US)
A Pinterest Board has been made especially for October, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-october/