Events
Sun Smart – Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Skin Cancer Awareness Month in Ireland, observed each May, is a national campaign focused on educating people about the risks of skin cancer and the importance of early detection. With …
Bealtaine Festival
Bealtaine 2026 Festival Programme Click the image above to check out our digital brochure! WISE is a network designed to connect artists who work with older people, fostering a community …
European Mental Health Week
This week focuses on improving mental health awareness and reducing stigma. Employers are encouraged to support open conversations, promote wellbeing initiatives, and foster supportive work environments. The next edition of European …
European Public Health Week
What is EUPHW? European Public Health Week (EUPHW) is an annual initiative led by EUPHA to shine a spotlight on public health. Each year, hundreds of organizations and thousands of …
World Hand Hygiene Day
Each year the SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign aims to progress the goal of maintaining a global profile on the importance of hand hygiene in health care and to ‘bring people together’ in …
International Day of the Midwife
This day recognises the vital role midwives play in maternal and newborn health. It’s an opportunity to appreciate healthcare workers and raise awareness of maternal care. Midwives perform a vital …
World Asthma Day
Asthma Awareness Week is an annual initiative by the Asthma Society of Ireland, dedicated to increasing public awareness about asthma, promoting effective management strategies, and supporting the asthma community across …
World Maternal Mental Health Day
Why we needMaternal Mental Health Day Helping mothers, helping babies! In many countries, as many as 1 in 5 new mothers experiences some type of perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMADs). These …
World Ovarian Cancer Day
May 8 – World Ovarian Cancer Day Established in 2013 by a group of leaders from ovarian cancer advocacy organizations around the world, May 8 – World Ovarian Cancer Day, …
National Bike Week
There’s never been a better time to get on a bike! The purpose of Bike Week to encourage new, occasional, and seasoned cyclists to make cycling part of their lifestyle. Bike Week …
International Nurses Day
Celebrating the dedication and contribution of nurses worldwide. A chance to recognise their essential role in healthcare and wellbeing. The WHO European Region celebrates International Nurses Day on 12 May, …
Organ Donation Awareness Week
Organ Donation Awareness Week highlights the life-saving impact of organ donation and encourages people across Ireland to make their wishes known. Led nationally by organisations such as the Irish Kidney …