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Today is World Diabetes Day!  International Diabetes Federation wants everyone to help share there theme for World Diabetes Day;  With appropriate access to diabetes care and support for their well-being, … [continue] World Diabetes Day

The highlight of stress awareness week will be Stress Awareness Day on Wednesday 6th November, when our fifth Global Online Stress & Wellbeing Summit will be held. The Summit features five … [continue] International Stress Awareness Day – 6th November

International Stress Awareness Week attracts media attention and interest worldwide and, in 2024, ISMA’s 50th anniversary year, International Stress Awareness Week will be held between 4th – 8th November. The highlight of the … [continue] International Stress Awareness Week 4th – 8th November 2024

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024 is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest and least understood forms of cancer. This month-long campaign aims … [continue] Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

What is Movember?   Together, we’ve taken men’s health in the UK by the scruff of the neck Movember, the month formerly known as November, is when brave and selfless … [continue] Movember Month

Lung Cancer Awareness Movement coalition is a global coalition created to transform lung cancer survival by raising awareness about the importance of early detection, treatment, and research. Building public support … [continue] Lung Cancer Awareness Month

  Covid and Flu vaccinations are now available at our GP Practices. Flu and Covid can be a serious or even life-threatening illness for many of our patients.  The NHS … [continue] Covid and Flu Vaccinations now available

WORLD MENOPAUSE DAY   World Menopause Day is an internationally recognised event that was established in 2009 by the International Menopause Society in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO).  … [continue] World Menopause Day – 18th October 2024

  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 – 15th October 2024

  The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The day … [continue] World Mental Health Day – 10th October 2024

    Dyslexia Awareness Week is a national campaign established by the British Dyslexia Association and takes place annually in October. This year, Dyslexia Awareness Week will take place from … [continue] Dyslexia Awareness Week – 7th to 13th October 2024

Back Care Awareness Week 2024   Back care Awareness Week 2024 is an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of good back health and educating the public … [continue] Back Care Awareness Week – 7th-12th October 2024

  Bone and Joint Week, observed annually around mid-October, is a dedicated campaign that raises awareness about the importance of musculoskeletal health and the prevention of bone and joint disorders. … [continue] Bone and Joint Week – 7th to 13th October 2024

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Wear it Pink   About Wear it pink This October, wear pink and raise money to help make life-saving breast cancer research and life-changing support … [continue] Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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

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

  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

  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 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 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 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 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

  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