World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes place every year on 28th July bringing the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. There are 5 types of hepatitis viruses – A, B, C, D and E. All hepatitis viruses can cause acute infection…
There are over 500,000 cases and 200,000 head and neck cancer related deaths globally each year. With greater awareness of the signs and symptoms to look out for some of these cases are preventable. The International Federation of Head and Neck Oncology Societies is working hard to showcase the importance of knowing all about these…
Samaritans Awareness Day is on 24 July (24/7) so we’re raising awareness throughout July, to let people know that they can talk to us, day or night, 24/7. Every year in July, Samaritans branches in the UK and Ireland hold local events to raise awareness that Samaritans are here to listen to anyone who’s struggling…
Here’s what takes place during the Tailored Remote Programmes, for people who: need BSL; have a visual impairment; need language support; or are women with previous gestational diabetes. Sessions will be hosted on Microsoft Teams with BSL interpreters present. TAILORED TO SPECIFIC GROUPS – All sessions content is tailored to each group and delivered by…
Sarcoma Awareness Month runs for the whole of July. The prognosis for the UK’s sarcoma patients has changed little over the past 40 years. Late diagnosis is the key factor. Enough is enough; it’s time for action, and this Sarcoma Awareness Month, Sarcoma UK are setting out what they intend to do to get people…
Group B Step Awareness Month 2024 will run through out July. Knowing about group B Strep when you’re pregnant or in the early weeks after birth can make a massive difference – most group B Strep infections in new born babies can be prevented, and early treatment can and does save lives. So often, many…
Alcohol Awareness Week is managed and hosted by Alcohol change UK. What is Alcohol Awareness Week? – Alcohol Awareness Week is a chance for the UK to get thinking about drinking. It’s a week of awareness-raising, campaigning for change, and more. When is Alcohol Awareness Week? – 1st to 7th July 2024 About the theme…