Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2026
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2026, a crucial time to highlight the importance of protecting your skin and understanding the risks associated with skin cancer. This global health initiative...
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Make May Purple /Action On Stroke Month 2026
May is Action on Stroke Month 2026, a time to unite globally in the fight against stroke. This campaign focuses on raising awareness about the prevention and treatment of strokes,...
Coeliac Awareness Month 2026
Coeliac Awareness Month is a global initiative observed each May to increase public understanding of coeliac disease - an autoimmune disorder where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in...
Mental Health Awareness Month 2026
Mental Health Awareness Month takes place every May and is the longest-running awareness campaign dedicated to mental health in the United States. Founded by Mental Health America (MHA) in 1949,...
National Arthritis Awareness Month
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Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, dedicated to raising public awareness about stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment. Led by the American Stroke Association, a division of the...
Asthma Awareness Month
Asthma Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, raising awareness about asthma, a chronic respiratory condition that affects more than 262 million people worldwide. Since 1984, the Asthma and...
Hepatitis Awareness Month
Hepatitis Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, raising awareness about viral hepatitis, a group of infectious diseases that affect the liver and remain a major global health challenge....
Sun Awareness Week 2026
Sun Awareness Week 2026 is an essential initiative that aims to highlight the risks associated with excessive sun exposure and the importance of protecting the skin from harmful UV rays....
World Salt Awareness Week 2026
World Salt Awareness Week is a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the health risks associated with excessive salt consumption. Organized by Action on Salt and World Action on...
Food Allergy Awareness Week 2026
Food Allergy Awareness Week is an essential annual event dedicated to raising awareness about food allergies, a serious public health issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Taking place annually...
National Smile Month 2026
National Smile Month is a joyous and meaningful annual event that aims to promote oral health and encourage everyone to embrace the power of a smile. This special occasion celebrates...
Tourettes Awareness Month 2026
May 15th to June 15th is Tourette’s Awareness Month 2026, a period dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of Tourette Syndrome (TS). This month-long observance focuses on educating the public,...
World AIDS Vaccine Day 2026
World AIDS Vaccine Day, also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, is a global observance that underscores the urgent need for a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and celebrates the...
Dementia Action Week 2026
Dementia Action Week is a vital annual campaign that encourages individuals, communities, and organizations across the UK to take action in support of people affected by dementia. Led by the...
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Lupus Awareness Month
Every May, people across the globe come together to shine a light on a complex, often invisible illness: lupus. Lupus Awareness Month is about visibility, understanding, and action. For those...
Action For Brain Injury Awareness Week 2026
Action for Brain Injury Awareness Week 2026 is an annual event organized to raise awareness about brain injuries, their impact on individuals, and the importance of support and rehabilitation. This...