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National Walking Day

National Walking Day takes place this year on Sunday 24th September as part of EuropeanWeek of Sport. But there are already events starting from Monday the 18th. Check their website …

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Each year in Ireland, almost 3,400 women and approximately 30 men are diagnosed with breast cancer.  It is more common in women over 50, but it can affect younger women too. …

Walktober Step Challenge

Walktober is a fun team Step Challenge that takes place in October each year. It is open to staff and students of workplaces and third level campuses who are partners …

World Mental Health Day

The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilise efforts in support of mental health. The Day …

Deadline for CIPD Nominations extended

CIPD has extended the deadline for nominations to Friday 27 October 2023. These prestigious awards are an opportunity for companies and individuals to showcase their best work and valuable contribution …

Movember Prostrate Cancer Awareness Campaign

About 3,940 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in Ireland. This means that 1 in 7 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. Although prostate …

International Men’s Health Day

International Men’s Day encourages men to teach the boys in their lives the values, character and responsibilities of being a man. Mahatma Gandhi said, “We must become the change we seek.” …

Be Winter-Ready

The main message during the winter months is simple: Be Prepared, Stay Safe and Know here to find help when you need it. This pamphlet provides the key messages on …

HSE Vaping/E-Cigarettes – Get the Facts

You are invited to register for our Vaping/E-cigarettes : Get the Facts webinar, taking place on November 22nd 11am-12.30 pm    The number of people who vape has increased significantly in Ireland in recent years. Data focused on 16 …

First Fortnight Mental Health Art & Culture Festival

Join First Fortnight this January for First Fortnight 2024 with events across art forms including poetry, music, textile art, and theatre. First Fortnight is a charity that challenges mental health …

Ireland Lights Up

The GAA’s popular ‘Ireland Lights Up’ initiative returns in January 2024 in partnership with RTE’s Operation Transformation, Get Ireland Walking and the Irish Life “My Life” app. ‘Ireland Lights Up’ …