Awareness

World Down Syndrome Day

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 to Tuesday, March 21, 2017

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), is on 21 March. On this day, Down syndrome organisations throughout the world organise and participate in events to raise public awareness of Down syndrome.

National Salt Awareness Week

Monday, March 20, 2017 to Sunday, March 26, 2017

Raising awareness of the health implications of a high salt diet, with a particular focus of the benefits of a reduced salt diet in stroke prevention. Visit the website for more details.

Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week

Monday, March 20, 2017 to Sunday, March 26, 2017

Raising awareness events across the UK. For more information see website.

World Oral Health Day

Monday, March 20, 2017 to Monday, March 20, 2017

It is an international day to celebrate the benefits of a healthy mouth and to promote worldwide awareness of the issues around oral health and the importance of looking after oral hygiene to everyone old and young.

Safer Sleep Week

Monday, March 13, 2017 to Sunday, March 19, 2017

Awareness events across the UK to help to promote Safer Sleep Week and increase SIDS awareness. Please visit the website for more information.

Nutrition and Hydration Week

Monday, March 13, 2017 to Sunday, March 19, 2017

Our mission is to create a global movement that will reinforce and focus, energy, activity and engagement on nutrition and hydration as an important part of quality care, experience and safety improvement in health and social care settings.

Brain Awareness Week

Monday, March 13, 2017 to Sunday, March 19, 2017

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

World Glaucoma Week

Sunday, March 12, 2017 to Saturday, March 18, 2017

This collaborative project between the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Association contributes to the elimination of glaucoma blindness by alerting people to have regular eye checks, including optic nerve checks. Visit the website for more details.

World Kidney Day

Thursday, March 9, 2017 to Thursday, March 9, 2017

World Kidney Day (WKD) is an annual global awareness and education event, held on the second Thursday in March. Every year, countless local, national and international events are organised by kidney charities, healthcare professionals, patient groups and individuals who want to make a difference. Visit the website for more details.

International Women’s Day

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 to Wednesday, March 8, 2017

International Women's Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. Visit the website for more information.

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