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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month, a month where around the world people come together to raise awareness of childhood cancer and pay tribute to all … Blood Cancer Awareness Month is a global event helping to raise awareness of one of the world’s most prevalent and dangerous cancers: blood cancer. September turns red each year as … September is Gynaecological Cancer Awareness month Gynaecological cancers are those that affect the female reproductive system and include womb, ovarian, cervical, vulval and vaginal cancers. This September the aim is … This World Heart Day, we are telling the world: Don't miss a beat Join our mission to make every heartbeat count, with better heart health and improved access to life-saving … |
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Positive Ageing Week 2025 celebrates ageing and the contribution and agency of older people. Positive Ageing Week 2025 will carry on the theme of Challenging Ageism – Reframing How We … |
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This October, we’re proving that Breast Cancer Isn’t Just Pink Each year in Ireland, 3,704 people are diagnosed with breast cancer. That’s 3,704 unique journeys, thousands of treatment appointments, countless conversations, emotions and experiences and … On 14 December 1990, the United Nations General Assembly designated October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons (resolution 45/106). This was preceded by initiatives such as the Vienna International … Following their mother Marie’s death from breast cancer in 1998, the Keating family promised to provide the people of Ireland with vital information, advice and support on the signs and symptoms … Advice and support on starting breastfeeding, hygiene tips and common breastfeeding questions answered. About 4,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in Ireland.* This means that 1 in 6 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. | ||||
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The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The Day … World Homeless Day is observed internationally on the 10th of October, Every Year. Purpose This international day serves as a platform to celebrate good works, benchmark progress, advocate for improved policies … The second Thursday of October is World Sight Day, an opportunity to highlight the importance of protecting our eyes and vision, raise awareness of vision impairment and blindness, and promote … |
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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is an annual unified day of action to celebrate and support hospice and palliative care around the world. WHPCD has been marked every year … | ||
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Infection Preventionists (IPs) play a crucial role in keeping the public safe and healthy — protecting us from surges in healthcare-associated infections and so many other infectious threats. International Infection … World Thrombosis Day, founded by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), is a global initiative held annually on October 13th. Our mission is to raise awareness about thrombosis, … |
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Since 1989, the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) has provided the standard for resuscitation guidelines and training in Europe and beyond. Comprising 31 National Resuscitation Councils, the ERC's principal activities are: … World Food Day 2025 is calling for global collaboration in creating a peaceful, sustainable, prosperous, and food-secure future. By working together, across governments, organizations, sectors, and communities, we can transform … |
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Menopause affects half the world’s population, yet the issue remains shrouded in secrecy – including in the workplace. It affects more than one in five members of the global workforce, yet menopause … Our vision . . . A world where people with DLD are supported to pursue their goals and aspirations. Our mission . . . We partner with the community to foster a substantial increase in international awareness of … |
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Since 1985 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 … | |||
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World Osteoporosis Day, marked on October 20th each year, is a prime time to put the spotlight on osteoporosis. Below, read about this year’s campaign theme, and how you can … |
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World Stroke Day on October 29th 2025 comes just weeks after the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on September 25th — a pivotal moment that will shape the global agenda for NCDs, … |
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MS Readathon takes place in schools and homes across Ireland. It’s a simple yet truly special event that helps children improve their literacy skills, develop a lasting love of reading, …
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Stomach cancer is more common in people aged over 55 and affects more men than women. About 570 people are diagnosed with it in Ireland every year. |
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