CMT Awareness Month 2026
CMT Awareness Month is observed every October to raise awareness about Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) – a group of inherited neurological conditions that affect the peripheral nerves. It’s a time for...
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Events for October 8, 2026
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Go Sober For October 2026
Go Sober for October is a 31-day alcohol-free challenge that takes place every October to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. It's a chance to give your body a break,...
National Cholesterol Month 2026
Each October, health professionals, charities, and communities across the UK and beyond observe National Cholesterol Month - a focused campaign to raise awareness about the importance of managing cholesterol levels...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an important annual event that aims to educate the public about breast cancer, promote early detection, and raise funds for research. It fosters community support...
Eye Injury Prevention Month 2026
Eye Injury Prevention Month is observed every October to promote awareness about eye safety and prevent injuries. This campaign emphasises the importance of protecting eyes from harm in various settings,...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2026
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is an annual event that takes place each October to celebrate the contributions of America's workers with disabilities and to highlight the importance of...
Menopause Awareness Month 2026
Menopause Awareness Month shines a light on the experiences of women going through menopause, promoting education, support, and empowerment. This month-long observance is dedicated to raising awareness about the physical,...
National Arthritis Week 2026
National Arthritis Week 2026 is a crucial awareness campaign aimed at highlighting the challenges faced by individuals living with arthritis and promoting a better understanding of this debilitating condition. Arthritis...
Public Health Workforce Week 2026
Public Health Workforce Week 2026 is a significant annual observance that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of public health professionals who work tirelessly to protect and improve the health and...
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International Plasma Awareness Week (IPAW) 2026
What is International Plasma Awareness Week (IPAW)? Every year, during October, the world celebrates plasma donors - the people who roll up their sleeves to save lives. Your plasma donation...