Events
World IBD Day
World IBD Day raises awareness of inflammatory bowel diseases, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which affect thousands of people in Ireland. Organisations such as Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland work …
International Clinical Trials Day
International Clinical Trials Day recognises the important role of clinical research in improving healthcare and developing new treatments. In Ireland, bodies like the Health Research Board and the Health Service …
Haemochromatosis Awareness Week
Date for the diary! World Haemochromatosis Awareness Week will take place from 1-7th June 2026. This is a very important week for patient associations and organisations all over the world. It …
Cavernoma Awareness Month
The Cavernoma community around the World, throughout June. Raising awareness of cavernoma (cavernous angioma, cavernous malformation) of the brain and spinal cord. Advocating for Research to find a …
World Environment Day UNEP
World Environment Day 2026: A Global Call for Climate Action The planet doesn’t argue. It doesn’t negotiate. It sends signals—rising seas, raging wildfires, heatwaves, melting glaciers. We said 1.5°C was …
Cancer Survivors Day Irish Cancer Society
What You Should Know About National Cancer Survivors Day® National Cancer Survivors Day: Celebrating Life. Raising Awareness. Inspiring Hope. National Cancer Survivors Day® is an annual Celebration of Life honoring …
Scoot to school week
Scoot to School Week is an annual event celebrating scooting as a sustainable and fun way to travel to school. In 2026, it will take place from June 8th to June 12th. Schools are encouraged to choose one day to hold a Scoot to School Day (SOW). This week promotes healthy living and physical exercise while addressing environmental awareness. Activities include scooter obstacle courses and community gatherings to encourage students to participate in scooting to school.
National Carers Week
Carers' Week 2026 Carers Week 2026 is in full preparation mode. This year marks the 20th year of National Carers Week in Ireland, with updates on ongoing discussions about the …
Infant Mental Health Awareness Week
Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 — Attunement This Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (8th–14th June 2026) will focus on the theme of ‘Attunement’. During the week we will highlight …
World Blood Donor Day
14 June is World Blood Donor Day Every year countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the need for safe …
Men’s Health Awareness Week Men’s Health Forum in Ireland
International Men's Health Week (MHW) always begins on the Monday before Father's Day and ends on Father's Day itself. During 2026, it will run from Monday 15th until Sunday 21st …
World Kidney Cancer Day
World Kidney Cancer Day Home→World Kidney Cancer Day Share this page: FacebookTwitterlinkedin World Kidney Cancer Day is celebrated around the world every year on the third Thursday of June by patients, …
