Continued from March:
- 28-April 4 65 Roses Week (IE) [Cystic Fibrosis]
- 29-April 5 Organ Donor Awareness (IE)
- 31-April 4 April No Falls Week (NZ)
April 2014
- 1 Smile Day (AU)
- 1-7 Testicular Cancer Awareness Week (US)
- 2 World Autism Awareness Day
- 6 World Day of Physical Activity
- 6-12 National Prosthodontics Awareness Week (US)
- 7 World Health Day
- 7-13 Allergiaviikko (FI) [Allergy Week]
- 7-13 Hearing Awareness Week (IE)
- 7-13 National Public Health Week (US)
- 7-13 Parkinson’s Awareness Week (GB)
- 7-13 Stroke Awareness (NZ)
- 7-13 Week van de Teek [Tick Week] (NL)
- 7-13 World Allergy Week
- 9 Wear Green for Premmies (AU)
- 10 Stroke Survivors Day (IE)
- 10-16 Homeopathy for Men’s Health
- 10 National Alcohol Screening Day (US)
- 10 National Youth HIV + AIDS Awareness Day (US)
- 11 Día Mundial del Parkinson [World Parkinson's Day](español)
- 11 World Parkinson’s Day & more
- 13-19 Osteopathy Awareness Week (AU)
- 16 World Voice Day
- 17 Всемирный день гемофилии (RU) {World Hemophilia Day}
- 17 World Hemophilia Day
- 19 International Day of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness (US)
- 20 Национальный день донора в России (RU) {National Donor Day}
- 20-26 National Infertility Awareness Week (US)
- 20-26 OHANCAW (US)
- 22-29 World PI Week (Primary Immunodeficiencies)
- 25 World Malaria Day
- 26-May 3 Depression Awareness Week (GB)
- 26-May 3 National Immunization Awareness Week (CA)
- 26-May 3 National Infant Immunization Week (US)
- 26-May 3 Vaccination Week in the Americas {en español}
- 28 World Day for Safety and Health at Work
- 28–May 2 Air Quality Awareness Week (US)
- 28- May 2 National Stop Snoring Week (GB)
- 28-May 4 Allergy Awareness Week (GB)
- 28-May 4 Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week (AU)
- 28-May 4 MS Awareness Week (GB)
- 28-May 4 Pneumonia Awareness Week (AU)
- 28-May 4 Public Rail Safety Week (CA)
- 28-May 11 Cycle Against Suicide (IE)
- 29-May17 Polio and Measles Immunisation Campaign (ZA)
A Pinterest Board has been made especially for
April, with images for health awareness events that are on this month. http://pinterest.com/bsheim/healthaware-april/
There is now a form you can use to add information you know of that I might have missed. Click “ADD EVENT” at the top of the page and follow the directions. Thank you!
All previous health awareness events for 2013 can be easily accessed by choosing the month on the right hand side of the page, and 2012 events are located in a tab labelled Archives 2012.