World Brain Tumor Day
Unlocking mysteries of the mind, sparking conversations, and fostering empathy through shared understanding and advocacy efforts.
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- United States
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National Safety Dose Day
National Safety Dose Day focuses on the safe use of prescription medications, particularly opioids, with a broader message that applies to any medicine that can help when used correctly and harm when used carelessly. It spotlights the real-world risks of misuse, such as dependence, dangerous side effects, and overdose, while...
- United States
International Gaucher Day
Creating awareness for a rare genetic condition, sparking compassion for those facing unique health challenges every day.
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
National Mental Health Awareness Week
National Mental Health Awareness Week emphasizes the importance of mental health and aims to break the silence around these issues. During this week, people come together to acknowledge the impact mental health has on all aspects of life. Conversations encourage individuals to share experiences, seek help, and recognize signs of...
- United Kingdom
International Thalassaemia Day
Imagine a day when the world unites to shed light on a lesser-known genetic blood disorder. International Thalassaemia Day does just that, focusing attention on thalassaemia—a condition affecting the body's ability to produce hemoglobin, leading to anemia and other health challenges. This global event brings together patients, families, healthcare professionals...
- Bangladesh
- Cyprus
- Egypt
- and 8 more
National Stop Nausea Day
Nobody likes the feeling of their stomach turning upside down. National Stop Nausea Day puts that awkward, queasy sensation front and center, not to be dramatic, but because nausea is one of those symptoms that can quietly take over someone’s life. Whether it shows up after a curvy car ride, during...
- United States
TSC Global Awareness Day
A small patch on the skin. A seizure out of nowhere. A child not meeting milestones. At first, nothing seems connected. But for those with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, these scattered signs point to one silent force. TSC is a rare genetic condition that causes tumors to grow in organs like...
- Australia
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
CdLS Awareness Day
Shedding light on CdLS, fostering understanding and support for those navigating this unique journey of resilience and strength.
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
National Student Nurse Day
Student nurses take their first steps into a world where skill and compassion go hand in hand. National Student Nurse Day highlights their dedication, long hours, and commitment to learning the art of patient care. These future healthcare professionals balance rigorous studies with hands-on experience, preparing for a career that...
- United States
Pick a Pathologist Pal Day
Pick a Pathologist Pal Day is a unique day that encourages everyone to acknowledge the important, yet often overlooked, role of pathologists and coroners. These professionals work behind the scenes, diving into the complex world of disease diagnosis and understanding the causes of death. This observance highlights their essential contributions to...
- Australia
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
World Clubfoot Day
Imagine a newborn with tiny feet turned inward, a condition known as clubfoot. This birth defect causes one or both feet to point downward and inward, making walking difficult if untreated. However, with early intervention using the non-surgical Ponseti Method, which involves gentle manipulation and casting, children can achieve normal...
- Canada
- India
- South Africa
- and 2 more
World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system mistakenly attacks normal proteins in the blood. This leads to an increased risk of blood clots in veins and arteries, potentially causing serious health issues like deep vein thrombosis, strokes, or pregnancy complications such as recurrent miscarriages. World Antiphospholipid...
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National Root Canal Appreciation Day
Once upon a time, a tooth infection could cause lasting harm and even death. Now, dentists can take care of such issues with a simple root canal. Thank goodness!
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- United States
World Mental Health Day
Focus on improving your own mental health, ending the stigma surrounding it, and supporting others through World Mental Health Day events and fundraisers.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
National Headache Awareness Week
National Headache Awareness Week aims to shed light on the significant impact headaches have on everyday life. Celebrated in early June, this awareness week draws attention to the millions who suffer from migraines and other types of headaches. The event plays a crucial role in driving conversation and support around...
- United States
World Essential Workers Day
Lights stay on, streets stay clean, and food stays stocked—all thanks to essential workers. These everyday heroes include nurses, bus drivers, farmers, and many others who keep things moving when everything else slows down. They don’t seek applause. They step up because their jobs matter. Without them, basic needs slip...
Tarlov Cyst Disease Awareness Day
Tarlov Cyst Disease Awareness Day is here to promote, advocate, educate, and validate those living with Tarlov cyst disease. How to Observe Tarlov Cyst Disease Awareness Day Looking for ideas to get involved with this important day? Check out some of these ideas to get started: Become an Advocate According to the...
Melanoma Monday
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that might not be as common as others, but it is one of the more dangerous forms of skin cancer because it is more likely to spread. Melanoma Monday seeks to educate and inform people about the warning signs, risks and preventative actions that...
- United States
British Heart Week
British Heart Week is a vital event dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and the importance of heart care. Organized by the British Heart Foundation, this week-long observance emphasizes the significance of cardiovascular well-being. How to Celebrate British Heart Week Get Moving Why not kick off British Heart Week with a...
- United Kingdom
National Women’s Checkup Day
Many women seem to have a tendency to make sure that the people around them are cared for and looked after, but sometimes they forget to take care of themselves. National Women’s Checkup Day brings attention to this concern, recognizing that all women need to have regular, annual check-ups from their...
- United States
World Alzheimer’s Day
Raise awareness, donate time and money, and support the millions of families affected by the degenerative cognitive disease known as Alzheimer’s.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
Stand Up to Cancer Day
Championing against a formidable adversary, we unite in unwavering strength to combat an illness that tests the very essence of our humanity.
- Australia
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month focuses on one of the most common cancers in the United States. During this time, health advocates, organizations, and individuals come together to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, which affects the colon or rectum. The goal is to encourage people to take preventive measures, like...
- United States
World Diabetes Day
Raise awareness of this common condition, “go blue” to show your support and make lifestyle changes that improve your health on World Diabetes Day.
- Canada
- India
- International
- and 2 more
Teal Talk Day
Teal Talk Day sparks open conversations about ovarian cancer. It invites people to speak up, ask questions, and share knowledge. The goal is simple: help more people spot the signs early. Many symptoms seem minor at first—like bloating or feeling full fast—but they could point to something serious. This day turns...
National Cancer Control Month
National Cancer Control Month is a significant observance that raises awareness about cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. This month-long event brings together communities, healthcare professionals, and organizations to highlight the importance of regular screenings, healthy lifestyle choices, and advancements in cancer treatments. It reminds everyone to stay vigilant about their...
- United States
National First Responders Day
Paramedics, ambulance drivers, firefighters and EMTs all deserve a little bit of love and affection every day! But National First Responders Day offers a special opportunity for showing thanks and appreciation to these men and women who are ready to play a crucial part in saving lives whenever the need...
- Australia
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
National Online Recovery Day
Recovery doesn’t always begin in a room full of people—it can start with a screen and a single click. National Online Recovery Day shines a light on how powerful digital support can be. People facing substance use struggles often feel alone, but online resources offer a lifeline. With just a...
National Report Medicare Fraud Day
Spotting something off on a medical bill might seem small, but it can mean catching a much bigger problem. National Report Medicare Fraud Day puts the focus on stopping scams that cost the country billions. It encourages everyday people—not just experts—to speak up when something doesn’t look right. Crooks use clever...
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