Category: Health campaign

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month When diagnosed early, nine in ten people survive bowel cancer. That’s why this April, to support Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we’re asking you to … [continue] Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

World Autism Acceptance Month is back in April 2026 Join thousands of people across the country and take part in schools, workplaces and local communities to fundraise, share resources, and … [continue] World Autism Acceptance Month

What is Stress Awareness Month? Stress Awareness Month is an annual event observed every April since 1992, dedicated to increasing public awareness about the causes, effects, and management of stress. … [continue] Stress Awareness Month

  Each year we commemorate World TB Day to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end … [continue] World TB Day

World Down Syndrome Day was created to celebrate the lives of people with Down syndrome and to make sure they have the same freedoms and opportunities as everybody else. 21st … [continue] World Down Syndrome Day

Toothie is back! Since launching the “Happy Mouth” campaign theme in 2024, he has continued to encourage positive change by educating people about the vital role a happy, healthy mouth plays … [continue] World Oral Health Day

  Every March Since 2012 Nutrition and Hydration Week has taken place every March since 2012. Its purpose is to bring people together to create energy, focus and fun in … [continue] Nutrition and Hydration Week

  World Sleep Day 2026 stands as a beacon of awareness in our busy lives, reminding us of the critical role sleep plays in our health and well-being. This day … [continue] World Sleep Day

  Isn’t kidney disease just caused by lifestyle choices? Kidney disease doesn’t affect many people, does it? Transplants are a cure for kidney disease, right? #DontKidYourself If, like us, you’re … [continue] World Kidney Day

When is National No Smoking Day? National No Smoking Day is an annual day of awareness that always takes place on the second Wednesday of March. Inaugurated on Ash Wednesday … [continue] National No Smoking Day

  Welcome to World Glaucoma Week   World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative organized by the World Glaucoma Association. We invite patients, eye care providers, health officials and the … [continue] World Glaucoma Week

March is Endometriosis Action Month.  Endometriosis impacts 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth in the UK, yet so many are still unaware of the condition and … [continue] Endometriosis Awareness Month

What is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? Every March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. It’s our chance to put ovarian cancer in the spotlight. In the UK, over 7,000 women are … [continue] Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Rare Disease Day is a globally coordinated movement dedicated to rare diseases, striving for equity in social opportunities, healthcare, and access to diagnosis and therapies for people living with a … [continue] Rare Diseases Day

What is Easting Disorders Awareness Week? A very good question! Eating Disorders Awareness Week is one of our biggest campaigns. Every year, we set the theme and ask our community … [continue] Eating Disorders Awareness Week

When is Cancer Prevention Action Week? Cancer Prevention Action Week 2026 will take place from the 17th-23rd of February. What is Cancer Prevention Action Week? Each year, World Cancer Research … [continue] Cancer Prevention Action Week

  The official theme for Children’s Mental Health Week 2026 is ‘This is My Place’ We know that our sense of belonging as individuals, in our friendships, in school, and … [continue] Children Mental Health Week

The Epilepsy Foundation is proud to join the epilepsy community in recognising the second Monday in February as International Epilepsy Day. What is International Epilepsy Day? International Epilepsy Day started in 2015 and … [continue] International Epilepsy Day

Time to Talk Day is on 5 February 2026. It’s the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. A chance to listen, share, and talk about what really matters. Brave the big … [continue] Time To Talk Day

  The World Cancer Day theme 2025-2027 “United by Unique” places people at the centre of care and their stories at the heart of the conversation. Cancer is more than just a medical diagnosis … [continue] World Cancer Day

Tinnitus Week takes place in the first week of February, focusing on raising awareness about tinnitus, a condition characterised by the perception of noise or ringing in the ears. Tinnitus … [continue] Tinnitus Awareness Week

What is Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week? Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week is a dedicated week-long campaign that focuses on addressing sexual abuse and sexual violence. … [continue] Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week

Raynaud’s Awareness Month This Raynaud’s Awareness Month, we are calling on the public to #BePartOfTheAnswer and we need your help. Please share our online test with your own friends and family, and … [continue] Raynaud’s Awareness Month

Every February the UK marks National Heart Month. It’s a campaign that raises awareness of a variety of health conditions directly related to cardiovascular disease, and promotes healthy living measures … [continue] Heart Month

February is Dignity Action Month Dignity Action Month is an annual opportunity for health and social care workers, and members of the public to uphold people’s rights to dignity and provide … [continue] Dignity Action Month

  Boost Your Self-Esteem Month is a dedicated period for individuals to focus on improving their self-esteem and self-confidence. It encourages people to develop a positive self-image and embrace their … [continue] Boost Your Self-Esteem Month

What is Race Against Dementia? Race Against Dementia is a global charity founded by Sir Jackie Stewart OBE in 2016 to raise awareness and funds with the mission to advance … [continue] Race Against Dementia

Blue Monday is an annual day that is often regarded as the most depressing day of the year. It typically falls on the third Monday in January and is associated … [continue] Blue Monday

  Cervical Cancer Prevention Week will be from 19th January to 25th January 2025 to raise awareness about cervical cancer. This campaign aims to bring attention to those whose lives … [continue] Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

  Everybody has different reasons for taking on the Dry January challenge, whether it’s a little extra cash in your pocket, a hangover-free happier hour, or the thrill of an … [continue] Dry January – Are You In?