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Theme: “Its time for of some honest talk about how we are feeling"
15th September
World Lymphoma Awareness Day is celebrated every year on the 15th of September to raise awareness about lymphoma, which is a type of blood cancer that affects the immune system.
Early detection and timely treatment are crucial to fighting this disease.
This year's theme is “It's time for some honest talk about how we're feeling,” and it aims at highlighting the emotional impact of living with lymphoma. -
Theme: “Changing the Narrative on Suicide"
10th September
World Suicide Prevention Day is a reminder to each one of us that we can save many lives just by being there if someone needs us.
Always spread a message of hope to others, lets us continually create a comfortable environment that will enable others to freely seek help. Let's listen, validate and understand their emotions. We all have got a part to play and together we can save lives!
This World Suicide Prevention Day, remember you don’t have to go through tough times alone. -
Theme: “Lower Back Pain and the Role of Physiotherapy in Its Management and Prevention"
8th September
This is a special day, in which we honor the incredible physiotherapists who help us move better, feel stronger, and live healthier lives! Whether recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or improving mobility, physiotherapy plays a crucial role in enhancing our overall well-being. We appreciate the transformative impact of physiotherapy on physical health, mobility, and well-being.
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Theme:"CLOSING THE GAP, BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT FOR ALL""
1st- 7th August 2024
World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated annually from 1st to 7th August. It is an international event with an aim of raising awareness about the importance of breastfeeding for infants' health and well-being.
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Theme:"ITS TIME FOR ACTION"
28th July 2024
Today, we stand together to raise awareness about hepatitis and work towards a world free of this preventable and treatable disease. The theme for this year, "It's Time for Action," calls on all of us to take decisive steps to prevent new infections, provide better access to testing and treatment, and eliminate stigma. -
Theme: United By Skin
25th June 2024
World Vitiligo Day is observed annually on the 25th of June. This is a global initiative that is dedicated to raising awareness about vitiligo, which is a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment resulting to irregular white patches on the skin.
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"Hope through Progress: Advancing sickle cell care globally"
19th June 2024
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder which characterized by red blood cells that assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape. These sickle-shaped cells can block blood flow and break down prematurely, therefore leading to various complications such as pain, infections, acute chest syndrome, and stroke.
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THEME: “Taking the Mask Off”
18th June 2024
Today is World Autistic Pride Day, a day on which we celebrate the unique perspectives and strengths of individuals with autism.
The theme for this year is “Taking the Mask Off”. It highlights the importance of embracing one’s natural behaviours, preferences, and ways of interacting with the world. -
THEME: ""𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟮𝟬 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀!"
14th June 2024
Donating blood is the most selfless act of service that one can render to humanity. As a blood donor, you have the power to rescue an individual's life and your impact extends far beyond that. With every blood donation, you become a lifeline for many, spreading the gift of life and impacting countless lives in profound ways. Every single blood donation is a precious lifesaving gift, and repeat donation is the key to building a safe and sustainable blood supply.