Category: Health campaign

  Each year on October 15th, Global Handwashing Day, highlights the importance of handwashing with soap and water, especially during key times throughout the day.   Why it’s important? Handwashing … [continue] Global Handwashing Day

  World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October.  Poor mental health is not inevitable, and World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for us all to … [continue] World Mental Health Day

Baby Loss Awareness Week is an opportunity: To support bereaved parents and families and to unite with others across the world to commemorate their babies’ lives and lost pregnancies. To … [continue] Baby Loss Awareness Week

Back Care Awareness Week 2025 is an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of good back health and educating the public about preventing and managing back pain. … [continue] Back Care Awareness Week

Whoever you are, and whatever your experience of breast cancer, we’re here. October is the most important time of our year. A time for us all to come together and … [continue] Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Did you know that 1 in 2 adults in the UK have high cholesterol? It’s more common than you think — but that doesn’t mean it has to be out … [continue] National Cholesterol Month

Let’s quit smoking together this Stoptober! Stoptober is back! Join thousands of other smokers committing to quit this October. Even if it’s your first time or you’ve tried before, now … [continue] Stoptober

    This World Heart Day, we are telling the world: Don’t miss a beat The theme for world Heart Day 2025 is Don’t Miss a Beat. Loved ones around … [continue] World Heart Day

Migraine means much more than ‘just a headache’. Join us to change the perception this Migraine Awareness Week (22-28 September) Migraine means disruption. From daily activities to big life goals, … [continue] Migraine Awareness Week

  National Eye Health Week is an annual event in the UK dedicated to promoting the importance of good eye health and regular eye tests. The week brings together opticians, … [continue] National Eye Health Week

Organ Donation Week is an annual event run by the NHS dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of organ donation and encouraging people to discuss organ donation with their … [continue] Organ Donation Week

World Alzheimer’s Day More than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s World Alzheimer’s Day, which takes place every Sept. 21, is a global effort to raise awareness and challenge … [continue] World Alzheimer’s Day

Every child has the right to safe, quality health care — from the very beginning. Yet, newborns and young children face higher risks due to their rapid development, evolving health needs … [continue] World Patient Safety Day

  Every year on September 13, we unite worldwide to raise awareness of sepsis. In 2025, our global focus is stronger than ever: reducing sepsis-related deaths, promoting prevention, and spotlighting … [continue] World Sepsis Day

Suicide is not inevitable. You can interrupt someone’s suicidal thoughts. You can save a life. This World Suicide Prevention Day, Samaritans are sharing one important message: If you think someone … [continue] World Suicide Prevention Day

Every September, blood pressure checks are taken by thousands to prevent heart attacks and strokes. Know Your Numbers! Week 2025 will take place from 8 – 14 September 2025 2025 … [continue] Blood Pressure – Know Your Numbers Week

Every breath matters, every story deserves to be heard, and every action brings us closer to change. This September, we’re shining a light on pulmonary fibrosis, a devastating lung disease … [continue] Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month

  What is Vascular Disease? Vascular disease is caused by inflammation and weakness of the veins and arteries – and by the build up of fatty deposits in the blood … [continue] Vascular Disease Awareness Month

2025 Theme The theme of Urology Awareness Month 2025 is ‘Bladder Leakage: Time to Act’. What is Urology Awareness Month? Every September, Urology Awareness Month shines a spotlight on urology … [continue] Urology Awareness Month

Invest in breastfeeding, invest in the future World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year in the first week of August, championed by WHO, UNICEF, Ministries of Health and civil society … [continue] World Breastfeeding Week

  Psoriasis Awareness Month take place throughout August. Celebrated annually, this month is dedicated to raising awareness about psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin. The aim is … [continue] Psoriasis Awareness Month

Each year, more than a million people lose their lives to hepatitis – and the number of deaths is rising. But why? We have fast and accurate tests, effective and … [continue] World Hepatitis Day

  There are over 500,000 cases and 200,000 head and neck cancer related deaths globally each year.  With greater awareness of the signs and symptoms to look out for some … [continue] World Head and Neck Cancer Day

What is Group B Strep Awareness Week?   Group B Strep Awareness Week (8–14 July 2025) is a dedicated week to raise awareness of group B Strep – the most … [continue] Group B Strep Awareness Week

July is Sarcoma Awareness Month. Sarcoma is a type of cancer that can appear anywhere in the body. Every day, 15 people are diagnosed with sarcoma in the UK. That’s … [continue] Sarcoma Awareness Month

What is World Wellbeing Week? Now in its fifth year, World Wellbeing Week returns in June 2025 to provide the opportunity for participants worldwide to celebrate the many aspects of … [continue] World Wellbeing Week – 23rd to 27th June

It’s #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek Cervical screening (which used to be called a smear test) is a free health test on the NHS to help prevent cervical cancer. It checks for a virus … [continue] Cervical Screening Awareness Week