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World Mental Health Day takes place every year on the 10th of October. It’s a reminder of the import…
World Breastfeeding Week will take place from 1–7 August 2025, coordinated by the World Alliance for…
In today’s fast-paced, always-online world, more and more people are seeking simple, soothing ways t…
National Picnic Month took place throughout July 2025, inviting people across the UK to embrace the…
July is Good Care Month, a national campaign held throughout the month to honour the invaluable cont…
Alcohol Awareness Week, coordinated by Alcohol Change UK, took place from Monday 7th to Sunday 13th…
On Sunday 6 July 2025, North Shields Fish Quay and Clifford’s Fort came alive for the annual Tynemou…
Creativity is a powerful force for self-expression, learning, wellbeing, and connection — and Create…
On Thursday 19 June 2025, the UK will once again mark National Clean Air Day, the country’s largest…
From 19 to 24 June 2025, the UK observes Cervical Screening Awareness Week, a vital national campaig…
Healthy Eating Week 2025 runs from Monday 9th to Friday 13th June and is organised by the British Nu…
From 16 to 22 June 2025, we mark Learning Disability Week—an annual opportunity to raise awareness a…
From 9 to 15 June 2025, the spotlight turns to men’s physical and mental health as part of Men’s Hea…
Diabetes Awareness Week, from 9 to 15 June 2025, returns with a powerful message: it’s time to talk…
From 9 to 15 June 2025, the UK will mark Loneliness Awareness Week, a national campaign that encoura…
Bike Week 2025 takes place from Monday 9th to Sunday 15th June, inviting people across the UK to red…
Carers Week 2025 takes place from 9 to 15 June, shining a much-needed spotlight on the incredible co…
From 2nd to 6th June 2025, the UK will once again celebrate Volunteers’ Week, an annual campaign tha…
More than 30 children in the North East are currently waiting for a place to call home — not just a…
Every year on 29 May, healthcare professionals, communities, and organisations across the globe obse…
On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the global HR community will come together to celebrate International Human…
On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, we celebrate Clinical Trials Day, a global occasion to honour the vital con…
On Sunday, 18 May 2025, the UK will celebrate National Children's Day UK (NCDUK), a day dedicated to…
From Monday, 12 May to Friday, 16 May 2025, the UK will observe Water Saving Week, an annual campaig…
On Thursday, 15 May 2025, we observe the 14th annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This…
On 14 May 2025, we celebrate National Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Day, a day dedicated t…
14 May 2025 marks the National Day for Staff Networks, a day dedicated to recognising the collective…
Every year on 12 May, the world comes together to recognise and honour the invaluable work of nurses…
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 will take place from Monday 12 May to Sunday 18 May, and this year…
What is Deaf Awareness Week? Deaf Awareness Week takes place from 6 to 12 May in 2025 and serves as…
What is National Osteoporosis Month? Each May, National Osteoporosis Month highlights the importanc…
Every May, the Stroke Association runs Action on Stroke Month to raise awareness and funds for strok…
National Walking Month runs throughout May and encourages people across the UK to walk more for thei…
Encouraging everyone to experience the joys and benefits of gardening What is National Gardenin…
What is Allergy Awareness Week? Allergy Awareness Week is an annual event aimed at increasing publi…
What is World Immunisation Week? World Immunisation Week, 24 to 30 April, is a global initiative le…
Raising awareness and supporting those affected by MS What is MS Awareness Week? Multiple Scl…
What is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work? The World Day for Safety and Health at Work, 2…
Why sleep matters — from classrooms to lecture halls Whether you're revising for GCSEs or sitting f…
What is On Your Feet Britain? On Your Feet Britain, taking place on Thursday 24 April 2025, is a na…
Domestic Travel is on the Rise As we move further into 2025, the latest statistics from the British…
Most of us have indulged in a little retail therapy now and then — a treat after a tough day or a re…
Raising awareness and supporting those affected by Parkinson’s What is Parkinson’s Awareness We…
Celebrating global health and highlighting key health priorities What is World Health Day? Wor…
Travelling can be an exciting and enriching experience, but for disabled people, it often comes with…
Embrace a healthier, greener, and more connected way to commute. What is Walk to Work Day? Wal…
What is Stress Awareness Month? Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to incr…
What is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month? Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, observed every April, is a dedi…
Celebrating inclusion, understanding, and the uniqueness of every person World Down Syndrome Day (W…
Prioritising Healthy Sleep for a Healthier Future World Sleep Day is an annual global awareness eve…
Raising Awareness for Kidney Health World Kidney Day, observed annually on the second Thursday of M…
Encouraging a Smoke-Free Future Every year, National No Smoking Day serves as a powerful opportunit…
International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated annually on 8 March, is a global event recognising the a…
Celebrating the Science Behind Patient Care Healthcare Science Week 2025, taking place from Monday…
British Science Week 2025, running from March 7 to March 16, is a nationwide celebration of science,…
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month takes place every March to raise awareness, improve early detection,…
Brain Tumour Awareness Month takes place every March to raise awareness, support research, and impro…
National Careers Week (NCW) is an annual campaign dedicated to empowering students, job seekers, and…
What is Rare Disease Day?Rare Disease Day is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and advo…
Eating Disorders Awareness Week is an annual campaign aimed at raising awareness, breaking stigma, a…
Every year on 22 February, millions of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts across the world celebrate World…
Advocating for Equality, Empowering Voices Care Day, 21 February 2025, is the world’s largest celeb…
Emotional health is just as important as physical health, yet it is often overlooked in the hustle a…
Love Your Pet Day, on 20 February 2025, is a time to celebrate the joy, companionship, and unconditi…
Cancer Prevention Action Week, 17–23 February 2025, is an annual campaign led by the World Cancer Re…
Volunteering isn’t just about giving back—it’s about moving forward. If you’re under 18, getting inv…
Volunteering is one of the most rewarding ways to give back to your community, but many people worry…
Volunteering has always been a powerful way to support communities, but in today’s digital world, gi…
While 14th February is often associated with Valentine’s Day, it is also International Book Giving D…
What is Random Acts of Kindness Week? Random Acts of Kindness Week, 9–15 February 2025, is a global…
Safer Internet Day 2025 shines a spotlight on online scams—helping children, young people, parents,…
Celebrating the Hidden Pioneers of Innovation Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (ST…
International Epilepsy Day, organised by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the Interna…
Student Volunteering Week, organised by Student Hubs & the National Union of Students (NUS), is an a…
Organised by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), NHS, and local sexual health services, National HIV…
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is the UK’s largest annual celebration of apprenticeships, showca…
Children’s Mental Health Week is an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging c…
Every year on 4 February, the world comes together to mark World Cancer Day, a global initiative led…
February marks National Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart and circulato…
Mental health is something we all have, yet talking about it can still feel difficult. Time to Talk…
Thursday, January 30, 2025, marks Parent Mental Health Day, an annual initiative organised by the UK…
Mark your calendars for 21 January 2025, the next Race Against Dementia Day, a global initiative ded…
Energy Saving Week (ESW) 2025 is a nationwide campaign designed to empower households with knowledge…
As we settle into the colder months, it's not too late to get winter-ready and ensure families have…
Be Part of the World’s Largest Garden Wildlife Survey What is Big Garden Birdwatch? The Big Garden…
Inspiring Young Minds to Connect with Nature What is Big Schools Birdwatch? The Big Schools Birdwa…
As the new year begins, it's the perfect moment to adopt healthy habits, and Walk Your Dog Month 202…
January is the perfect time to embrace new habits, and what better way to kick off the year than by…
Challenge: Go alcohol-free for 31 days this January and experience the physical, mental and financia…
International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2024 highlights the transformative power of volunteering under the…
The International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPD) this year focuses on the theme: “Amplifying…
Christmas Jumper Day returns on Thursday, 12th December 2024, offering a unique chance to mix holida…
World AIDS Day is an annual global event dedicated to raising awareness about HIV and AIDS, supporti…
The 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence is an annual international campaign that runs from 2…
Disability History Month is an annual event running from 14th November to 20th December, dedicated t…
National Self-Care Week, taking place from 18th to 24th November 2024, is a time to focus on the cri…
Anti-Bullying Week is here, and this year it’s more than just another awareness campaign—it’s a call…
Psychological Professions Week is an annual event dedicated to celebrating the work of professionals…
UK Malnutrition Awareness Week, held annually from 11th to 17th November, is dedicated to raising aw…
As the crisp autumn air ushers in November, we are reminded of a solemn day etched into the heart of…
National Stress Week, taking place from 4th to 8th November, is a dedicated time to shine a spotligh…
November is a month of transformation, not just in the changing leaves and cooler weather, but in th…
International Stammering Day, on 22nd October, is a global event aimed at promoting greater understa…
National Adoption Week, taking place from 21st to 27th October 2024, is an annual initiative dedicat…
World Menopause Awareness Day, held annually on 18th October, aims to raise awareness about menopaus…
Infection Prevention Control Week (IPC Week), held from 13th to 19th October 2024, is dedicated to r…
World Mental Health Day, taking place on 10th October 2024, is an important occasion to raise awaren…
Liver Cancer Awareness Month, observed throughout October, provides a crucial opportunity to raise a…
National Work Life Week, running from 7th to 11th October 2024, is an annual event aimed at encourag…
Back Care Awareness Week is an annual campaign that takes place from 7th to 12th October 2024, focus…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a global campaign that takes place every October, aimed at raising…
Every October, the UK marks Black History Month, a nationwide celebration of the rich history, arts,…
National Cholesterol Month takes place every October, dedicated to raising awareness about the dange…
Speak Up Month is a national campaign held every October to encourage individuals and organisations…
Every October, people across the UK take on the Sober October challenge, pledging to go alcohol-free…
Every October, thousands of smokers across the UK join Stoptober, the nation’s largest quit-smoking…
National Inclusion Week (NIW), held from the 23rd to the 29th of September 2024, is an annual event…
Each year, Organ Donation Week takes place from the 23rd to the 29th of September, encouraging peopl…
Every year, on the 23rd of September, people around the world come together to celebrate the Interna…
On September 18, 2024, we celebrate National Fitness Day, a dedicated day to inspire and encourage e…
On September 17, 2024, we celebrate World Patient Safety Day, an important global event dedicated to…
On September 13, 2024, we observe World Sepsis Day, a crucial global event aimed at raising awarenes…
On September 10, 2024, we observe World Suicide Prevention Day, a global event dedicated to raising…
From September 9-15, 2024, Know Your Numbers Week will shine a spotlight on the critical importance…
September 2024 will see the launch of National Pensions Awareness Week, an essential campaign dedica…
September 2024 is dedicated to Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, a vital campaign aimed at raising…
September 2024 marks Urology Awareness Month, an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness abou…
National Clean Air Day, celebrated on June 20, 2024, is a pivotal opportunity for the entire country…
Learning Disability Week, spearheaded by Mencap, is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness a…
BNF Healthy Eating Week, organised by the British Nutrition Foundation, is a vibrant initiative aime…
From 10th to 16th June 2024, we celebrate Bike Week, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting cycl…
From 3rd to 9th June 2024, communities worldwide come together to celebrate Volunteers' Week, a spec…
Today, on May 23rd, 2024, we celebrate Link Worker Day—a day dedicated to recognising and honouring…
On May 22, 2024, we celebrate National Numeracy Day, an initiative led by National Numeracy to promo…
On May 20, 2024, we celebrate International Human Resources Day, an occasion dedicated to recognisin…
On May 16, 2024, the world comes together to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a…
From 13th to 19th May 2024, the UK observes Mental Health Awareness Week, a pivotal event supported…
In the mosaic of modern workplaces, diversity isn't just a buzzword—it's the cornerstone of innovati…
From 6th to 12th May 2024, the UK celebrates Deaf Awareness Week, an important annual event dedicate…
May isn't just the month of blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's also National Walking Month! O…
April marks Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial campaign dedicated to shedding light on the sign…
April marks Stress Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing public awareness about both the causes a…
A remarkable tribute to George Stephenson's groundbreaking Geordie Lamp graced the vicinity of Dial…
From 2 to 8 April 2024, we celebrate World Autism Acceptance Week—a time dedicated to fostering unde…
On 21st March, the global community comes together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. This signif…
World Oral Health Day, is observed globally every 20th March. This annual event serves as a poignant…
On March 15, 2024, we celebrate World Sleep Day—a global event dedicated to honouring the importance…
On March 14, 2024, we observe World Kidney Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about…
On March 13, 2024, we come together to recognise and support young carers on Young Carers Action Day…
Get ready to embrace Nutrition and Hydration Week from March 11th to 17th. It's a time to focus on t…
Healthcare Science Week is an annual event, spanning from March 11th to 15th, dedicated to showcasin…
March marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on this often misunderstood…
Every March, we come together to observe Brain Tumour Awareness Month. It's a time to shine a spotli…
From February 25th to March 2nd, communities worldwide join hands for Eating Disorder Awareness Week…
As the country gears up to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, the spotlight turns to a transfor…
In a world where the echoes of growing up can sometimes be drowned out by the challenges of life, Ch…
In a world where every heartbeat matters, there's a day that echoes a universal call to action — Wor…
Nestled in the heart of North Tyneside, as temperatures take a dip, over 40 warm spaces are set to o…
As January dawns and the New Year brings with it a canvas of possibilities, millions around the worl…
This magical day invites all to wear their most festive jumpers, showcasing a kaleidoscope of colour…
From the 25th of November to the 10th of December, the world unites for the '16 Days of Action Again…
Carers Rights Day, falling on the 23rd of November, emerges as an indispensable day dedicated to not…
From the 16th of November to the 16th of December 2023, the world observes Disability History Month,…
On the 19th of November 2023, the world will unite to observe International Men's Day, a day dedicat…
In a world where diversity should be celebrated, Trans Awareness Week takes centre stage from the 13…
In a world that thrives on diversity, understanding, and harmony, Interfaith Week holds a special pl…
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to overlook the importance of self-care. Nati…
In a world where kindness should reign supreme, the harsh reality is that bullying persists, impacti…
Life is a journey that imparts a valuable lesson: taking good care of ourselves unlocks the potentia…
In our fast-paced world, stress has become an almost constant companion for many. It sneaks into our…
As autumn descends and the days grow colder, a different kind of warmth begins to take shape on the…
In a world where words flow effortlessly for most, there are individuals who grapple, with the compl…
In the symphony of our lives, identity forms the heartstring that resonates with our true selves. It…
In the grand narrative of women's health, there exists a chapter that often remains concealed, unspo…
In the grand tapestry of healthcare, there's a thread that often remains unseen but is undeniably es…
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, there is a diverse group of professionals working tire…
From the moment we wake up in the morning and stretch our arms to the last steps we take before bed,…
October 11th marks a day of significance and celebration for LGBTQ+ individuals worldwide — Coming O…
In a world where physical health often takes the spotlight, it's easy to overlook the equally import…
In the grand tapestry of society, every individual's voice contributes to the vibrant weave of human…
October ushers in a season of change, with leaves falling, days growing shorter, and an extraordinar…
As the autumn leaves fall and October graces us with its presence, the United Kingdom joins in a nat…
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisper, October brings us National Cholesterol Month, a…
Supporting Spinal Health From October 3rd to 7th, 2023, we're shining a spotlight on something that…
Embracing Balance in the Workplace From October 2nd to 6th, 2023, the United Kingdom will observe N…
As the autumn leaves fall and October arrives, we embrace a significant cause that touches the lives…
On Saturday, October 7th, from 10am to 2pm, an exciting Volunteer Fair will be taking place at the P…
It's time to make your nominations for the VODA VCSE 2023 Awards. The awards celebrate the outstandi…
Better Together North Tyneside Council, North Tyneside CCG and VODA are working with Simon Penhall…
Community Mental Health Transformation Plan Partners across North Tyneside are working together to…
North Tyneside Mental Health and Wellbeing champion Ali Donkin has been awarded joint winner of the…
A project funded by North Tyneside CCG, to convert a disused garage into a Men’s Community Shed is m…
A new report finds improvements needed in menopause support for women in North Tyneside Healthwatch…