Awareness

Dyslexia Awareness Week

Monday, October 2, 2017 to Sunday, October 8, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

National Work Life Week

Monday, October 2, 2017 to Friday, October 6, 2017

The annual week which aims to highlight the importance of work-life balance for employers and employees alike.

ADHD Awareness Month

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

National Cholesterol Month

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

National Cholesterol Month is a fundraising and awareness campaign for HEART UK. The main event this year is The Great Cholesterol Challenge which encourages people to adopt a new healthy habit such as taking more exercise, eating more healthily, giving up smoking, losing weight etc and getting sponsored for it. There are also other ways to get involved.

Lupus Awareness Month

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

International Day of Older Persons

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Sunday, October 1, 2017

On 14 December 1990, the United Nations General Assembly (by resolution 45/106) designated 1 October the International Day of Older Persons. Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

Stoptober

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

‘Stoptober’ is a campaign from NHS Smokefree which will encourage smokers across England to stop smoking for 28 days during October. If smokers can stay smokefree for this time, they are five times more likely to stop for good. During Stoptober, there will be lots of support to help people on their quitting journey including a Stoptober pack, a text support service and an even an app for real-time support. Local NHS Stop Smoking Services and a number of partners will also be providing support.

Pituitary Awareness Month

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Sunday, October 1, 2017 to Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. Visit the website for more details.

World Heart Day

Friday, September 29, 2017 to Friday, September 29, 2017

World Heart Day was created to inform people around the globe that heart disease and stroke are the world's leading cause of death. Visit the website for more details.

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