Latest: Samaritans Awareness Day
Every year in July, Samaritans branches in the UK and Republic of Ireland hold local events to raise awareness of Samaritans, who are here to listen to anyone who’s struggling to cope, at any time of the day or night.
Published on 30 Jun 2022
International Friendship Day
International Day of Friendship is a day to appreciate and promote friendships from all backgrounds.Published on 30 Jun 2022
Healthy Eating Week
Healthy eating week, 13 - 17 June, is a great time to think about improving your diet. Poor nutrition and obesity are becoming more common in the UK. According to Public Health England nearly 2/3rds of adults in England are classed as being overweight with more men likely to be in this category than women.
Published on 23 May 2022
Men's Health Week 2022
Wellbeing and health are topics that are often over-looked by men. Men’s Health Week is a great time to think about your overall wellbeing. This year the theme is It’s Time for a DIY Man MOT.Published on 23 May 2022
Carers Week
6 -12 June 2022
Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers of all ages face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities.
Published on 23 May 2022
National Volunteers Week
Volunteers Week takes place 1-7 June every year. It’s a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and to say thank you.
Published on 23 May 2022
Loneliness Awareness Week
We all feel lonely at times, it is a natural emotion. By building a greater awareness and acceptance of loneliness, we can help ourselves to manage the feeling.
Published on 23 May 2022
Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action Week run by the Alzheimer’s Society is an awareness week to encourage people to ‘act on dementia’. This year’s theme is diagnosis.
Published on 22 Apr 2022
Dying Matters Awareness Week
Every year, people around the country use Dying Matters Awareness Week as a moment to encourage all communities to get talking in whatever way, shape or form works for them. The awareness week is organised by Hospice UK, who’s mission is to help people to talk about dying and grief, and plan for the end of life.Published on 22 Apr 2022
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental health problems can affect anyone, any time of the year, but mental health awareness week is a great time to show your support for better mental health and looking after your own wellbeing.
Published on 22 Apr 2022
Women’s Health Guide
Whatever stage of your life that you are in, it’s important to understand and look after your physical and mental health. You may be preparing for pregnancy, going through the menopause, or looking for answers to a general health query.
Published on 22 Apr 2022
National Stress Awareness Month
April is National Stress Awareness Month. Stress Awareness Month is held each April, to increase public awareness about both the causes and cures of stress.Published on 31 Mar 2022
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