The Big Lunch is encouraging community spirit across the UK - A nationwide event to prevent social isolation and encourage relationship building in the community is taking place across the UK. The Big Lunch - run by the Eden Project - invites everybody to have lunch with their neighbours. You can find out more about The Big Lunch on the website.

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

2% of people over 40 have Glaucoma, that is an estimated 600,000 people in the UK. As Glaucoma has no early symptoms, many people do not even realise they are slowly losing their vision. Once sight is lost, it is gone forever, but having regular eye checks will help diagnose and treat Glaucoma before irreversible damage is done.

Public knowledge and understanding of the role cervical screening plays in cervical cancer prevention is lower and cervical screening uptake is declining. The week aims to help raise awareness of the role cervical screening plays in cervical cancer prevention through range of events, campaigns, media coverage and material distribution.