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Tradies National Health Month
an awareness initiative that focuses on the importance of tradies health. Established by the Australian Physiotherapists Association because physiotherapists are uniquely placed to prevent and treat musculoskeletal concerns throughout a worker’s life.
Speech Pathology Week
Communication is a basic human right and Speech Pathology Week helps to raise awareness of communication disability and the role of speech pathologists.
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Wear it Purple Day
Wear It Purple strives to foster supportive, safe, empowering and inclusive environments for rainbow young people.
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Gold Bow Day
Gold Bow Day is in promoton of thyoid awareness. Changes in your thyroid glad function may be the result of cancer.
National Child Protection Week
This year National Child Protection Week will continue to champion the message ‘Every child in every community needs a fair go’.
National Child Protection Week
This year National Child Protection Week will continue to champion the message ‘Every child in every community needs a fair go’. Every conversation matters.
World Alzheimer’s Month
Each September, people unite from all corners of the world to raise awareness and to challenge the stigma that persists around Alzheimer’s disease and all types of dementia.
Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
Every two hours an Australian woman is diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer. These are cancers that involve the female reproductive organs – the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries and placenta.
Biodiversity Month
We celebrate Biodiversity Month every September and promote the importance of connecting with nature and caring for nature in all its diversity – its biodiversity!
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
This year, over 3,000 Australian men will lose their battle with prostate cancer. That's 10 fathers, brothers, sons, and friends today alone.
STEPtember
STEPtember is a fun and inclusive virtual challenge that encourages you to move your way to 10,000 steps a day – whenever, wherever, and however you like – from 1-30 September.
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Women’s Health Week
From 2 to 6 September, women’s health steps into the spotlight. There are so many ways to get involved. You can host an event, promote the week, attend an event or sign up to receive the latest health information.
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Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Day
Though PKD affects more than 25 thousand Australians and millions worldwide, many people have never heard of this disease.
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Walk to Work Day
People who walk before or during work are generally healthier, more productive and less likely to be sick or absent. It's in the best interests of all individuals and organisations to build walking into their daily routine and support the Walk to Work program.
Bravehearts Day
Bravehearts Day (formerly White Balloon Day) is Australia’s largest and longest-running annual campaign dedicated to the prevention and awareness of child sexual abuse.
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International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day
People all around the world gather for events to raise awareness about the dangers of drinking during pregnancy and the plight of individuals and families who struggle with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).
World First Aid Day
World First Aid Day is an annual opportunity for everybody to promote and gain knowledge in first aid.
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World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is a significant advocacy and communication-based event aimed at reaching national organisations, governments and the general public, giving a singular message that suicide can be prevented.
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R U OK? Day
R U OK? is a public health promotion charity that encourages people to stay connected and have conversations that can help others through difficult times in their lives.
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World Lymphoma Day
This World Lymphoma Awareness Day is an opportunity to learn more about this blood cancer, like common signs and symptoms.
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Mental Health Month
Mental Health Month
This year’s theme, “Let’s Talk About It,” prompts us all to reflect on our mental health and overall wellbeing, irrespective of whether we’ve personally encountered mental illness. It emphasises the significance of maintaining good mental health in our daily lives and encourages a proactive approach to seeking help when necessary.
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International Day of Sign Languages
The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users.