Category: Health campaign

  Young Carers Action Day is an annual event that takes place in mid-March. The day is organised and led by Carers Trust, and we encourage as many organisations, communities … [continue] Young Carers Action 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 – 12th March 2025

  World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative organised by the World Glaucoma Association. They invite patients, eye care providers, health officials and the public to join forces in organising … [continue] World Glaucoma Week – 9th till 15th March 2025

  Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together … [continue] International Women’s Day

Endometriosis Action Month 2025 #EndometriosisExplained 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 … [continue] Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Rare Disease Day is the globally-coordinated movement on rare diseases, working towards equity in social opportunity, healthcare, and access to diagnosis and therapies for people living with a rare disease. … [continue] Rare Diseases Day – 28th February 2025

  Alcohol and cancer… let’s talk. Cancer Prevention Action Week 2025 campaign is highlighting the links between alcohol and cancer. Every year, World Cancer Research Fund holds Cancer Prevention Action … [continue] Cancer Prevention Action Week – 17th to 23rd February 2025

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 … [continue] International Epilepsy Day – 10th February 2025

What is Time to Talk Day? Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. It’s a day for friends, families, communities and workplaces to come together to … [continue] Time To Talk Day – 6th February 2025

The World Cancer Day 2025’s campaign “United by Unique” is about placing people at the centre of cancer care. United in our goals, unique in our needs. That is the World … [continue] World Cancer Day – 4th February 2025

  Tinnitus Awareness Week is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about tinnitus, a common condition characterised by the perception of noise or ringing in the ears. This week-long … [continue] Tinnitus Awareness Week – 3rd to 9th February 2025

What is Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week and when does it happen? Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week is the UK’s national week to raise awareness of … [continue] Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week – 3rd to 9th February 2025

  What is Children’s Mental Health Week? Children’s Mental Health Week is a mental health awareness week that launched by children’s mental health charity, Place2Be. The week exists to empower, … [continue] Children Mental Health Week 3rd – 9th February 2025

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 … [continue] Dignity Action Month

Raynaud’s Awareness Month, observed throughout the month of February, aims to raise awareness about Raynaud’s phenomenon, a condition that affects blood circulation in extremities such as fingers and toes. It’s … [continue] Raynaud’s Awareness Month

    February is International Boost Your Self-Esteem Month.  Good self-esteem is important for both colleagues and people we support. Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself and can change … [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 Day – 21st January 2025

  Cervical Cancer Prevention Week will be from 20th January to 26th January 2025 to raise awareness about cervical cancer. This campaign aims to bring attention to those whose lives … [continue] Cervical Cancer Prevention Week – 20th to 26th January 2025

  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 … [continue] Blue Monday – 20th January 2025

  Dry January means going alcohol-free for the whole month using Alcohol Change UK’s tools and resources, and that can bring huge, obvious benefits – but the really good stuff … [continue] Dry January Are You In?

Join the New Year’s Revolution Veganuary has inspired and supported millions of people to try vegan since 2014 – with participants from almost every country in the world. We have … [continue] Veganuary Month 2025

Why you should love your liver   We want the nation to show their liver some love in January and take their first steps towards better liver health. The liver … [continue] Love Your Liver Awareness Month 2025

Make 2025 the year you quit smoking for good When you quit smoking, good things start to happen. You’ll begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health. It’s never too … [continue] Quit Smoking – January 2025

The festive season can be a time of joy, excitement, and being with loved ones. But it can also be a stressful and lonely period. During this time, it’s important … [continue] Looking after your mental health during the holidays

Save the Date Here’s your VIP invite to the UK’s biggest Christmas party! On Thursday 12 December, Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day is back – and you need to be … [continue] Christmas Jumper Day – Save The Children – 12th December 2024

  The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is observed annually on December 3rd. The theme for this year is “Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive … [continue] International Day of People with Disabilities – 3rd December 2024

      The world can end AIDS – if everyone’s rights are protected. With human rights at the centre, with communities in the lead, the world can end AIDS … [continue] World Aids Day – 1st December 2024

Decembeard – Bowel Cancer Awareness Month   Decembeard is an annual fundraising and awareness campaign that encourages individuals to grow beards during the month of December to support and raise … [continue] Decembeard – Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

16 Days of action against domestic violence 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence is aimed at businesses to support them to take action against domestic abuse and violence.  Employers … [continue] 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence 2024 – 25th November to 10th December 2024