World Health Day is each year on April 7 and in 2021 it is time to celebrate the work of nurses and midwives around the world. Nurses and midwives play an important role in our lives, a fact highlighted by
Stress is one of the key causes of physical diseases such as heart diseases, digestive problems, issues with the immunity system. High-levels of stress is also associated with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. Stress Management Society created
There are 6000 accidental deaths on average in the UK every year. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) created Family Safety Week to inform people about how to create safer environments in their homes and avoid life-threating
The aim of Wear A Hat Day is simple: raise funds for brain tumour research and raise awareness of the impact this disease has on people’s lives. Getting involved is equally easy: wear a hat on March 27, take a
2020 is the first year of National Intergenerational Week, a campaign launched by St Monica Trust in collaboration with over 100 charities across the UK. Sadly, charities had to cancel events in honour of this week to prevent the spread
Working out improves your mental and physical health - that is a fact. National Workout and Wellbeing Week started last year and was the result of a partnership between Mind UK and Anytime Fitness UK. The aim of the week
The majority of people in the UK are fortunate enough to turn the tap on and get clean water. The UN created World Water Day to remind people that water is a finite resource and that many people around the
In 2006, Down Syndrome International decided to make March 21 (21/03) World Down Syndrome Day to increase awareness of people living with the condition. The date is important as it represents the triple sets of chromosome 21, the genetic cause
The Spring Equinox refers to the moment in the year where the day and the night are equally long. From an astronomical point of view, it is the first day of spring. Many cultures around the world celebrate this moment
Sports Relief Day raises funds to fight inequality of any kind. Since the last Sports Relief Day over 4 million pounds were awarded to provide mental health support, over 390,000 children were vaccinated against deadly diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa using