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Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Eating Disorders Awareness Week is an international awareness event aimed at addressing the misunderstandings that surround anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder and EDNOS. See the Bodywhys website for more details.

World Obesity Day

World Obesity Day Europe 2024 will be held on Monday, March 4. It brings together healthcare, patient and political communities who are keen to raise awareness of obesity and the …

International Women’s Day

The campaign theme for International Women's Day 2024 is Inspire Inclusion. When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion, we forge a better world. And when women themselves are …

SunSmart for Outdoor Workers

'Why integrating UV protection into workplace practice is important' an NCCP in person event for outdoor worker organisations. The National Cancer Control Prorgamme (NCCP) is hosting an in person event for …

Anti-Racism and Diversity Week 2024

The Anti-Racism and Diversity Week (ARDW), organised by the European Network Against Racism (ENAR) in collaboration with the Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup in the European Parliament and the European Commission, …

National Spring Clean programme

Registrations for National Spring Clean 2024 are OPEN! National Spring Clean is Ireland’s most popular, well recognized and successful anti-litter initiative. Taking place during the whole month of April and …

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Screening

Bowel screening aims to detect signs of bowel cancer at an early stage, where there are no symptoms. Bowel cancer is also known as colon, rectal or colorectal cancer. Around …

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

What is testicular cancer? Testicular cancer is when normal cells in the testicles change and grow into cancer.  The cancer can affect how the testicles work normally. Sometimes testicular cancer cells spread …

World Autism Awareness Day

On December 18th 2007, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 62/139, declaring that April 2nd of each year will mark World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD). The declaration expressed deep …

World Health Day

World Health Day, observed annually on April 7th, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about health issues and advocating for actions to improve health outcomes worldwide. Established by …

International Traveller and Roma Day

International Traveller and Roma Day is celebrated every year on the 8th of April and marks the opening day of the first world Roma Congress in London in 1971. Across Europe the …