Events for September 22, 2023

World Alzheimer’s Day takes place during World Alzheimer’s Month and is on 21 September every year.

World Alzheimer's Month is the international campaign from Alzheimer's Disease International that takes place every September.

Seventy per cent of Australians are unaware that more kids die from cancer than any other disease in this country. With awareness, comes support.

September is Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month. The Australian Gynaecological Cancer Foundation encourages everyone (not just women!) to learn more about gynaecological cancers, the signs and symptoms, where to get support and how you can help us fund research that will save lives.

The National Week of Deaf People (NWDP) is a week-long national celebration of Deaf individuals and the Australian Deaf community, which includes celebrating the International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) and International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) which are initiatives of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD).

Dementia Action Week is a major leadership, awareness and advocacy campaign led by Dementia Australia as part of our role as the peak body for people living with dementia, their families and carers in Australia.