World Diabetes Day
Globally, an estimated 422 million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108 million in 1980. The global prevalence of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4.7% to 8.5% in the adult population.
Movember
Movember is a month-long awareness event to take on men's mental health, suicide, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
If lung cancer is found at an earlier stage, there is more chance of a better outcome.
It’s important to know the symptoms of lung cancer as although lung cancer occurs mostly in people aged 60 and over, it can affect people of any age.
Pancreatic Awareness Month
November is recognised globally as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and is an important time of year for communities to raise awareness of the disease, celebrate survivors and honour loved ones.
Perinatal Mental Health Week
PANDA created Perinatal Mental Health Week in 2005 to help the community and health professionals to better understand perinatal mental health.