National Cholesterol Month October is National Cholesterol Month which is all about raising the awareness and importance of maintaining a healthy cholesterol level. During October Heart UK will be sharing … [continue] National Cholesterol Month
Category: Health campaign
Stoptober 2024
Stoptober 2024 Stoptober is back this October to encourage and support smokers to quit for good. Stoptober is the Department of Health and Social Care’s annual stop smoking campaign, based … [continue] Stoptober 2024
World Heart Day – 29th September 2024
USE HEART FOR ACTION From 2024-2026 the world heart federation will campaign under the theme of Use Heart for Action supporting individuals to care for their heart and empowering … [continue] World Heart Day – 29th September 2024
National Eye Health Week – 23rd – 29th September 2024
This year’s National Eye Health Week (NEHW) will take place from 23-29 September 2024, promoting the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests for … [continue] National Eye Health Week – 23rd – 29th September 2024
Organ Donation Week 23rd – 29th September
Organ donation is the gift of an organ to help someone who needs a transplant. Thousands of lives in the UK are saved or transformed each year by … [continue] Organ Donation Week 23rd – 29th September
Migraine Awareness Week – 23rd to 29th September 2024
Migraine hurts Migraine hurts in many ways. From physical pain to the emotional pain that often comes with living with the condition, and the pain of encountering the misconceptions across … [continue] Migraine Awareness Week – 23rd to 29th September 2024
World Alzheimers Day – 21st September 2024
World Alzheimer’s Day is a global opportunity to raise awareness around, educate, encourage support of and demystify dementia. WHY IS WORLD ALZHEIMER’S DAY IMPORTANT. Globally, dementia is one … [continue] World Alzheimers Day – 21st September 2024
World Patient Safety Day – 17th September 2024
World Patient Safety Day is an opportunity to raise public awareness and foster collaboration between patients, health workers, policymakers and health care leaders to improve patient safety. This years … [continue] World Patient Safety Day – 17th September 2024
World Sepsis Day – 13th September 2024
ABOUT WORLD SEPSIS DAY World Sepsis Day is an initiative by the Global Sepsis Alliance and has been established in 2012. The GSA is a non-profit charity organization with the … [continue] World Sepsis Day – 13th September 2024
World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2024
WHAT IS WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY? Every year, organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people … [continue] World Suicide Prevention Day – 10th September 2024
Blood Pressure Awareness Week
Know Your Numbers! Week 2024 This year’s campaign will take place from 2nd to 8th September 2024. The theme this year will be ‘You Have The Power’ Every … [continue] Blood Pressure Awareness Week
Urology Awareness Month 2024
Urology Awareness Month is an annual campaign running in September to raise awareness of urology diseases. Every September The Urology Foundation hosts Urology Awareness Month to raise awareness of urology … [continue] Urology Awareness Month 2024
September is Vascular Disease 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 vessels. The … [continue] September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month
Psoriasis Awareness Month – August 2024
Psoriasis Awareness Month 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. … [continue] Psoriasis Awareness Month – August 2024
World Breastfeeding Week – 1st till 7th August 2024
World Breastfeeding Week is is held in the first week of August every year. The event is supported by WHO, UNICEF and many Ministries of Health and civil society partners. … [continue] World Breastfeeding Week – 1st till 7th August 2024
Cycle to Work Day: 1st August 2024
Are you ready to be an everyday champion?! Cycle to work day is back on Thursday 1st August 2024! Whether you’ve never cycled before, not ridden in a while or … [continue] Cycle to Work Day: 1st August 2024
Group Strep B Awareness Month
July is Group Strep B Awareness Month. Group Strep B is the leading cause of severe infection in new born babies, including sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia. Group B Strep Awareness … [continue] Group Strep B Awareness Month
Alcohol Awareness Week
This year Alcohol Awareness Week takes place on 1st – 7th July 2024. Alcohol Awareness Week is managed and hosted by Alcohol Change UK. This year’s theme is ‘Understanding alcohol … [continue] Alcohol Awareness Week
Cancer and Pregnancy Awareness Week
Cancer and Pregnancy Awareness Week takes place from Monday 24th – Friday 28th June 2024 Cancer symptoms can be masked by the natural changes a body goes through while pregnant … [continue] Cancer and Pregnancy Awareness Week
World Wellbeing Week 2024
World Wellbeing Week is celebrated from Monday 24th – Sunday 30th June 2024. The aim of World Wellbeing Week is to allow us to thank health workers and carers who … [continue] World Wellbeing Week 2024
Love your Lungs Week
Love your lungs week takes place from the 21st to the 27th June. The aim of the week is to raise awareness about the health of our lungs, what can … [continue] Love your Lungs Week
World Continence Week 2024
World Continence Week takes place from Monday 17th June – Sunday 23rd June 2024 World Continence Week is an annual event. It is managed by World Federation of … [continue] World Continence Week 2024
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month is held annually and is a global campaign that focuses attention on bladder cancer. Around five percent of all cancer cases are bladder cancer. Bladder Cancer … [continue] Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
Make May Purple – Action on Stroke Month
Make May Purple /Action On Stroke Month is arranged by The Stroke Association and runs annually throughout May. The month is to raise awareness of Strokes and their impact on … [continue] Make May Purple – Action on Stroke Month
Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness month
Skin Cancer awareness month is an awareness campaign that takes place annually each May. The campaign aims to raise awareness of the dangers of unprotected sun exposure and educate the … [continue] Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness month