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1 event,Liver Cancer Awareness Month takes place every October. It highlights a serious disease that has grown rapidly in Ireland over the last decade. In Ireland, about 370 people are diagnosed … |
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2 events,Taking place on 8 October 2026, this year’s World Sight Day campaign spotlights the power of people, by putting stories, lived experiences, and community action at the heart of the movement. To … |
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4 events,European Donation Day (EDD) occurs annually on the second Saturday of October to raise awareness about the life-saving potential of organ, tissue, and cell donation. Driven by the Council of … What is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD)? World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is an annual unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care … World Mental Health Day is on Saturday, October 10, 2026. In Ireland, the day is marked by the national Mental Health Matters Poster Campaign. It is led by charities like … |
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2 events,World Thrombosis Day in Ireland takes place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Led locally by the Irish Heart Foundation, the 2026 global campaign focuses on women and thrombosis. It highlights … |
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4 events,European Restart a Heart Day happens every October 16th. Launched by the European Resuscitation Council, it is a yearly campaign to teach the public how to do CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) … World Food Day will be celebrated globally on Friday, October 16, 2026, marking the founding anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 1945. The … Developmental Language Disorder is a hidden but common disability that affects 1 in 14 people causing difficulties understanding and using language for no known reason. |
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3 events,World Menopause Day in 2026 will take place on Sunday, October 18th. Founded by the International Menopause Society (IMS), the annual event aims to raise global awareness about menopause, reduce … Spiritual Care Week/Pastoral Care Week is hosted by The COMISS Network: The Network on Ministry in Specialized Settings. The first Pastoral Care Week was held in October 1985. Since then it … |
3 events,International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the critical importance of infection prevention. Each year, IIPW celebrates the impact of infection preventionists and … |
4 events,World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated annually on October 20th. The global campaign, led by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), emphasizes lifelong bone health—from building strong bones in childhood to preventing … | |||||
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3 events,Observe World Stroke Day annually on October 29th. Led by the World Stroke Organization, the global campaign aims to raise awareness of stroke symptoms and risk factors. With stroke being … Global PSC Awareness Day is observed annually on October 29th. This date is dedicated to raising visibility for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, a rare and progressive liver disease affecting the bile … |
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3 events,Global Lung Cancer Awareness Month will take place throughout November 2026. The global campaign focuses on educating the public about persistent symptoms, advocating for national screening programs, and supporting patients … In Ireland, Prostate Cancer Awareness Month takes place throughout November (commonly recognized as Movember), with additional major awareness campaigns like "Stand Up for Your Prostate" running earlier in the fall. … Stomach Cancer Awareness Month takes place every November. It is dedicated to spreading vital education about gastric cancer risk factors (such as diet and family history), supporting patients, and advocating … |