Health Calendar
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia is asking Australia to get involved and help create awareness and raise ... more →
Dementia Awareness Month
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health
This year Dementia Awareness Month will be in September. The theme will focus on brain health and the week will feature Dr Kristine Yaffe, MD giving a ... more →
Footy Colours Day
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Footy Colours Day is a national fundraising campaign held during the month of September where participants are encouraged to wear their favourite team’s colours and ... more →
Big Red Kidney Walk
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
The Big Red Kidney Walk is a series of walks around Australia to raise much-needed funding to better treat and prevent kidney disease. Across Australia, thousands ... more →
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Did you know that September is International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? In Australia, more than ... more →
Liptember
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
A campaign dedicated to raising funds and awareness for women's mental health. Liptember sell official lipsticks throughout participating retailers and encourage women register online and seek ... more →
Dress Blue for Asthma
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Dress Blue for Asthma is a great way show to your support for people living with Asthma. It can be as ... more →
World Alzheimer’s Month
01 Sep 2018 to 30 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
World Alzheimer's Month is the international campaign by Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia. World Alzheimer's ... more →
Steptember
04 Sep 2018 to 01 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Steptember is an exciting new health and wellness initiative designed to improve your fitness and have a positive impact on the lives of people with ... more →
Sleep Awareness Week
24 Sep 2018 to 01 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Sleep Awareness Week 2018 is from Monday 24 September until Monday, 1 October 2018. Sleep Awareness Week more →
World Heart Day
29 Sep 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health
World Heart Day takes place on 29 September every year and is a chance for people across the globe to take part in the world's ... more →
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
October, Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity for us all to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the ... more →
Ocsober
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Ocsober is a fundraising initiative that encourages people to give up alcohol for the month of October. Ocsober supports Life Education and their iconic mascot Healthy ... more →
Polio Awareness Month
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Wear Orange for World Polio Day each year falls on or near the birthdate of Jonas Salk (28 October). World Polio Day aims to increase awareness ... more →
Girls’ Night In
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
Every day in Australia around 50 women are diagnosed with breast or a gynaecological cancer. Whether it’s selling merchandise, volunteering on Pink Ribbon Day or ... more →
Mental Health Month
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
MHA co-ordinates Mental Health Month in NSW, providing information and resources to the community during October every year to promote good mental health and wellbeing. ... more →
National Safe Work Australia Month
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
National Safe Work Month, held in October each year, aims to improve awareness of work health and safety, encourage discussion about safety at work and ... more →
International Day of Older Persons
01 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
"By 2050, the number of older persons will be twice the number of children in developed countries, and the number of older persons in developing ... more →
Walktober
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
October is Australia’s walking month! With the winter months behind us, it is a great time to get outside, join up with family and friends, ... more →
Lupus Awareness Month
01 Oct 2018 to 31 Oct 2018 In category: Aboriginal Health, Carers, Child & Family, Homepage, Men’s Health, Multicultural Health, People with Disability, Seniors, Women’s Health, Youth Plus 12-25
The first Lupus Awareness observance occurred in 1977 when President Carter signed Public Law 95-72 which declared September 18-24, 1977 as National Lupus ... more →
