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SUMMARY:Haemochromatosis Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION: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 is an opportunity for our haemochromatosis community to come together and help raise awareness of haemochromatosis\, advocate for patient care and treatment and support patients and their families. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are looking for your help. If you can organise an information stand\, or do an interview on local radio\, we would love to hear from you! If you have new media contacts or if you know of entertainment or sports personalities who can endorse our campaign\, let us know. Every year\, we continue to promote early diagnosis of haemochromatosis and raise awareness of Ireland’s most common genetic disorder. Please send us your ideas for promotion or to help during this important week. Email miriam@haemochromatosis.ie
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/haemochromatosis-awareness-week/
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SUMMARY:Cavernoma Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:The Cavernoma community around the World\, throughout June. \n\n\n\n​ \n\n\n\nRaising awareness of cavernoma \n\n\n\n(cavernous angioma\, cavernous malformation) of the brain and spinal cord. \n\n\n\n​ \n\n\n\nAdvocating for Research to find a Cure. \n\n\n\n​ \n\n\n\nSupporting those who are impacted by Cavernoma. \n\n\n\n​ \n\n\n\nWe are stronger together. \n\n\n\n#HopeForACure   #StrongerTogether   #StopCavernomas
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/cavernoma-awareness-month-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260605T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260605T235959
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SUMMARY:World Environment Day UNEP
DESCRIPTION:World Environment Day 2026: A Global Call for Climate Action \n\n\n\nThe planet doesn’t argue. It doesn’t negotiate. It sends signals—rising seas\, raging wildfires\, heatwaves\, melting glaciers. \n\n\n\nWe said 1.5°C was the limit. We are crossing it. \n\n\n\nFor decades\, the world has heard the climate story—warnings\, targets\, distant deadlines. Too often\, the response has been clouded by noise: delay\, distraction\, denial. \n\n\n\nBut listen closer now. Beneath the noise\, another signal is rising. Solar panels stretch across rooftops. Wind turbines line the horizon. Cities are being redesigned for people. Forests are being replanted. Positive tipping points are taking root in every corner of the planet. \n\n\n\n#WorldEnvironmentDay 2026 focuses on climate change—on the urgent signals the Earth is sending and the signals we choose to send back. UNEP’s global campaign calls on all of us to step in #NowForClimate\, and steer a world already in motion. See how you can get involved. \n\n\n\nAzerbaijan will host the global observance\, while a cascade of events\, campaigns\, and creative actions will unfold across continents—on screens\, in streets\, and in communities everywhere. \n\n\n\nMark 5 June 2026 for one of the world’s largest international days for the environment. Stay tuned for updates\, resources and opportunities to join this global moment for action and hope.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/world-environment-day-unep/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260607T000000
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SUMMARY:Cancer Survivors Day Irish Cancer Society
DESCRIPTION:What You Should Know About National Cancer Survivors Day® \n\n\n\nNational Cancer Survivors Day: Celebrating Life. Raising Awareness. Inspiring Hope.\n\n\n\nNational Cancer Survivors Day® is an annual Celebration of Life honoring those with a history of cancer\, bringing awareness to the continuous challenges faced by cancer survivors\, and inspiring hope for the future. Led by the National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation\, NCSD provides an opportunity for all people living with a history of cancer – including America’s more than 18 million cancer survivors – to connect with each other\, celebrate milestones\, and share their personal stories of facing cancer. \n\n\n\nWhen is NCSD?\n\n\n\nNational Cancer Survivors Day® is celebrated each year on the first Sunday in June. In 2026\, NCSD will take place on June 7. \n\n\n\nWho is a cancer survivor?\n\n\n\nAnyone living with a history of cancer – from the moment of diagnosis through the remainder of life – is a cancer survivor\, as defined by the National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation. \n\n\n\nDo I have to be a cancer survivor to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day®?\n\n\n\nNo. NCSD is a day for everyone – whether you’re a cancer survivor\, caregiver\, healthcare professional\, family member\, or friend – to join in solidarity with cancer survivors around the world. Anyone can host or attend a National Cancer Survivors Day® Celebration of Life.  \n\n\n\nIs National Cancer Survivors Day® only celebrated in the U.S.?\n\n\n\nNo. NCSD started in the U.S. and is celebrated annually in hundreds of communities nationwide\, and now is celebrated around the world. Official National Cancer Survivors Day® events have been held in at least 20 countries across 5 continents. International Survivors Day events have taken place in the Bahamas\, Canada\, Guyana\, India\, Kenya\, the Netherlands\, Malawi\, Malta\, Nigeria\, the Philippines\, Rwanda\, Spain\, South Africa\, St. Lucia\, Tanzania\, Thailand\, Ukraine\, the United Kingdom\, and Zambia\, among other nations.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/cancer-survivors-day-irish-cancer-society/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260608T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260612T235959
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SUMMARY:Scoot to school week
DESCRIPTION:Scoot to School Week is an annual event celebrating scooting as a sustainable and fun way to travel to school.  \n\n\n\nIn 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). \n\n\n\nThis 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.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/scoot-to-school-week-2/
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260614T235959
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SUMMARY:National Carers Week
DESCRIPTION:Carers’ Week 2026 \n\n\n\nCarers Week 2026 is in full preparation mode. \n\n\n\nThis year marks the 20th year of National Carers Week in Ireland\, with updates on ongoing discussions about the initiative’s future leadership and potential future expansion.  \n\n\n\nPartners were informed of outreach efforts for 2026\, with some organisations unable to participate due to prior commitments\, while others are considering involvement. \n\n\n\nPlans for new merchandise were shared\, receiving positive feedback\, particularly with an emphasis on sustainability and reducing single-use plastics. \n\n\n\nUpdates also included enhancements to the website\, such as a new location filter for events\, and continued focus on social media engagement\, including opportunities for family carers to share their experiences. \n\n\n\nA proposed “Thank you for Caring” tagline was well received as a central theme for the campaign\, and partners were encouraged to share ideas\, initiatives\, and feedback ahead of upcoming meetings.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/national-carers-week-3/
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SUMMARY:Infant Mental Health Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 — Attunement \n\n\n\nThis Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (8th–14th June 2026) will focus on the theme of ‘Attunement’. During the week we will highlight how attuned early relationships support babies’ development. \n\n\n\nAttunement is the ability to tune in and connect with others on an emotional level. It is important for everyone\, but particularly for babies and their parents or carers. \n\n\n\nThe Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood describes attunement in the following way: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmotional attunement involves noticing\, understanding and responding to another person’s emotional state in a sensitive and appropriate way. When adults are emotionally attuned to babies and young children they notice cues\, validate children’s emotions and appropriately respond to them. \n\n\n\nAttunement helps babies to feel safe and loved. It helps babies learn to regulate their emotions\, supporting good infant mental health. \n\n\n\nIMHAW 2026 will explore how professionals and practitioners working with babies use the concept of attunement\, and what more we can do to support families. \n\n\n\nKeep an eye on this page and our other channels for further details. \n\n\n\nWhat is Infant Mental Health Awareness Week?\n\n\n\nInfant mental health is an often overlooked and misunderstood subject. Infant Mental Health Awareness Week provides an annual opportunity to discuss the importance of supporting babies’ mental health and wellbeing. \n\n\n\nThe Parent-Infant Foundation has set the theme and co-ordinated Infant Mental Health Awareness Week since 2017\, during which time it has grown into a global event. \n\n\n\nFor information on previous IMHAW activity\, see below.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/infant-mental-health-awareness-week/
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SUMMARY:World Blood Donor Day
DESCRIPTION:14 June is World Blood Donor Day \n\n\n\nEvery year countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank voluntary\, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood. \n\n\n\nA blood service that gives patients access to safe blood and blood products in sufficient quantity is a key component of an effective health system. The global theme of World Blood Donor Day changes each year in recognition of the selfless individuals who donate their blood for people unknown to them.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/world-blood-donor-day-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260615T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260621T235959
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SUMMARY:Men’s Health Awareness Week                          Men’s Health Forum in Ireland
DESCRIPTION: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 June.MHW is celebrated in many European countries\, as well as in the USA\, Australia\, New Zealand\, Canada and a number of other places worldwide.  The overall aims of the week are to: \n\n\n\n\nHeighten awareness of preventable health problems for males of all ages.\n\n\n\nSupport men and boys to engage in healthier lifestyle choices / activities.\n\n\n\nEncourage the early detection and treatment of health difficulties in males.\n\n\n\n\nIn Ireland\, MHW is celebrated on an all-island basis.  Each year\, there is a specific theme\, and a Planning Group is\, currently\, determining the 2026 focus for the whole island of Ireland – as well as what the key messages should be and the range of resources needed. \n\n\n\nMHW gives everyone (health professionals\, service providers\, sporting bodies\, community groups\, employers\, policy makers\, the media\, churches\, individuals …) an opportunity to encourage men and boys to take better care of their health and to seek help or treatment at an early stage. \n\n\n\nThe Men’s Health Forum in Ireland (MHFI) coordinates activity on the island of Ireland and cooperates with other Men’s Health Fora across Europe\, and further afield\, to mark this week. \n\n\n\nThe celebration of Men’s Health Week on the island of Ireland is funded by the Health Service Executive Health and Wellbeing and the Public Health Agency. \n\n\n\nFind out about the plans for 2026 and the latest developments at: https://mhfi.org/mhw/mhw-2026.html
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/21-mens-health-awareness-week-mens-health-forum-in-ireland/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260618T000000
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SUMMARY:World Kidney Cancer Day
DESCRIPTION:World Kidney Cancer Day \n\n\n\nHome→World Kidney Cancer Day \n\n\n\nShare this page: FacebookTwitterlinkedin \n\n\n\nWorld Kidney Cancer Day is celebrated around the world every year on the third Thursday of June by patients\, carers\, healthcare professionals and local organisations. Since it was established in 2017\, it is a day dedicated to raising awareness of the local and global impact of kidney cancer\, educating people about the disease\, and making a difference in the lives of people affected by kidney cancer. \n\n\n\nWorld Kidney Cancer Day 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSave the date! This year\, World Kidney Cancer Day (WKCD) will be on 18 June 2026\, marking the 10th year of raising awareness for kidney cancer worldwide! \n\n\n\nThe 2026 theme is Kidney Cancer and Emotional Wellbeing. Results from findings of the 2025 Global Patient Survey on Kidney Cancer show that 85% of kidney cancer patients experience emotional challenges\, yet many never raise these issues with their care team. The 2026 WKCD campaign will aim to raise awareness and also help empower patients to seek the support they need. \n\n\n\nWhile the details are being finalised\, the WKCD 2026 campaign will feature an ‘Emotional Wellbeing Check In’ PDF for patients to complete and start conversations with their health teams. Materials will be available in 13 languages to encourage worldwide participation. \n\n\n\nWatch for more information about World Kidney Cancer Day in the coming weeks and months to learn more and get involved. \n\n\n\n#WorldKidneyCancerDay
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/world-kidney-cancer-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260620T000000
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SUMMARY:UN World Refugee Day
DESCRIPTION:Background \n\n\n\nWorld Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. World Refugee Day is an occasion to build empathy and understanding for their plight and to recognize their resilience in rebuilding their lives. \n\n\n\nEvery minute 20 people leave everything behind to escape war\, persecution or terror. There are several types of forcibly displaced persons: \n\n\n\nRefugees\n\n\n\nA refugee is someone who fled his or her home and country owing to “a well-founded fear of persecution because of his/her race\, religion\, nationality\, membership in a particular social group\, or political opinion”\, according to the United Nations 1951 Refugee Convention. Many refugees are in exile to escape the effects of natural or human-made disasters.
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/un-world-refugee-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260626T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260626T235959
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SUMMARY:UN International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987\, the General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its determination to strengthen action and cooperation to achieve the goal of an international society free of drug abuse. \n\n\n\nSupported each year by individuals\, communities\, and various organizations all over the world\, this global observance aims to raise awareness of the major problem that illicit drugs represent to society. \n\n\n\nThe evidence is clear: invest in prevention\n\n\n\nThe global drug problem presents a multifaceted challenge that touches the lives of millions worldwide. From individuals struggling with substance use disorders to communities grappling with the consequences of drug trafficking and organized crime\, the impact of drugs is far-reaching and complex. Central to addressing this challenge is the imperative to adopt a scientific evidence-based approach that prioritizes prevention and treatment. \n\n\n\nThe International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking\, or World Drug Day\, is marked on 26 June every year to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving a world free of drug abuse. This year’s World Drug Day calls for investment in prevention\, including justice\, education\, health care and alternative livelihoods — the building blocks of sustainable resilience. \n\n\n\nThis year’s campaign “Break the cycle. #StopOrganizedCrime” highlights the need for coordinated long-term action to break the cycle of organized crime and drug trafficking – by addressing root causes\, investing in prevention and building stronger health\, education and social systems. \n\n\n\n#WorldDrugDay #InvestInPrevention #StopOrganizedCrime
URL:https://healthyworkplace.ie/ga/event/un-international-day-against-drug-abuse-and-illicit-trafficking/
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