Charity |
Awareness Week/Day |
Further Information |
| Food Allergy and IntoleranceWeek |
21 -25 January 2008 |
www.allergyuk.org |
| National Impotence Day |
14 February 2009 |
www.sda.net.uk |
| Contraceptive Awareness Week |
11-17 February 2008 |
www.fpa.org.uk |
| Eating Disorders Awareness Week |
22-28 February 2009 |
www.edauk.com/edaw |
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| Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month |
1-31 March 2009 |
www.wellbeingofwomen.org.uk |
| Mental Health Action Week |
23-29 March 2008 |
www.mentalhealth.org.uk |
| Brain Injury Awareness Week |
13-19 March 2008 |
www.headway.org.uk |
| No Smoking Day |
12 March 2008 |
www.nosmokingday.org.uk |
British Sign Language Day |
18 March 2007 |
www.signcommunity.org.uk |
| Prostate Cancer Awareness Week |
10-16 March 2008 |
www.prostate-cancer.org.uk |
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| Parkinsons Awareness Week |
7-13 April 2008 |
www.parkinsons.org.uk |
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| CF Week |
3-11 May 2008 |
www.cftrust.org.uk |
| World Asthma Day |
6 May 2008 |
www.asthma.org.uk |
| Save a Baby Month |
1-31 May 2008 |
www.sids.org.uk/fsid |
| ME Awareness Month |
1–31 May 2008 |
www.meassociation.org.uk |
| National Smile Month |
18 May-17 June 2008 |
www.dentalhealth.org.uk |
| Herbal Medicine Awareness Week |
23-30 May 2008 |
www.nimh.org.uk |
| National Epilepsy Week |
18-25 May 2008 |
www.epilepsynse.org.uk |
| Cancer Prevention Day – Fruity Friday |
16 May 2008 |
www.fruityfriday.org |
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| Diabetes Awareness Week |
11-16 June 2008 |
www.diabetes.org.uk |
| National Glaucoma Action Week |
11-17 June 2007 |
www.glaucoma-association.com |
| National Mens Health Week |
9-15 June 2008 |
www.menshealthforum.org.uk
www.icr.ac.uk/everyman |
| National Food Safety Week |
9-13 June 2008 |
www.foodlink.org.uk/aboutus.asp |
| Huntingtons Awareness Week |
16-22 June 2008
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www.hda.org.uk |
| World Blood Donor Day |
14 June 2008 |
www.blood.co.uk or www.wbdd.org |
| Deafblind Awareness Week |
23 June–29 June 2008 |
www.deafblind.org.uk |
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| Sickle Cell Disorders Awareness Month |
1-31 July 2008 |
www.sicklecellsociety.org |
| National Transplant Week |
6-13 July 2008 |
www.transplantsinmind.co.uk or www.uktransplant.org.uk |
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| National Breastfeeding Awareness Week |
11-17 May 2008 |
www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk
www.waba.org.my/ |
| Sexual Health Week |
4-10 August 2008 |
www.fpa.org.uk |
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| World Alzheimer's Day |
27 June 2008 |
www.alzscot.org.uk or www.alzheimers.org.uk |
| Migraine Awareness Week |
7-13 September 2008 |
www.migraine.org.uk or www.migrainetrust.org/ |
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| National Eczema Week |
13-21 September 2008 |
www.eczema.org |
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| Breast Cancer Awareness Month |
1-31 October 2008 |
www.breastcancercare.org.uk |
| Learn to Sign Week |
6-12 October 2008 |
www.signcommunity.org.uk |
| World Arthritis Day |
12 October 2008 |
www.arthritiscare.org.uk |
| BackCare Awareness Week |
4-10 October 2008 |
www.backcare.org.uk |
| Babyloss Awareness Day |
15 October 2008 |
www.babyloss.com |
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| Lung Cancer Awareness Month |
1-30 November 2008 |
www.macmillan.org.uk or www.roycastle.org
www.uklcc.org.uk |
| Scleroderma Awareness Week |
3-9 November 2008 |
www.scleroderma.org.uk |
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| Pituitary Awareness Day |
21-27 September 2008 |
www.pituitary.org.uk |
| Mouth Cancer Awareness Week |
11-17 November 2008 |
www.dentalhealth.org.uk |
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| World Aids Day |
1 December 2008 |
www.worldaidsday.org |
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| Children’s Hospice Week |
20-27 September 2008 |
www.childhospice.org.uk or CHAS |
| Leukaemia Research Awareness Week |
(tbc) |
www.lrf.org.uk |
| Child Safety Week |
23-29 June 2008
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www.capt.org.uk |
| National Childcare Week |
2-9 June 2008
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www.daycaretrust.org.uk |
| Downs Syndrome Awareness Week |
2-8 June 2008 |
www.downs-syndrome.org.uk
www.dsscotland.org.uk |
| Samaritans Week |
(tbc) |
www.samaritans.org.uk |
| National Osteoporosis Month |
May 2008 |
www.nos.org.uk |
| Help a Heart Week |
4-12 June 2008
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www.bhf.org.uk/helpaheart |
| Stillbirth & Neonatal Death Awareness Week |
June 2008 |
www.uk-sands.org |
| Spinal Injuries Awareness Day |
16 May 2008
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www.spinal.co.uk |
| Psoriasis Awareness Week |
3-9 November 2008
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www.psoriasis-association.org.uk |
| Deaf Awareness Week |
5-11 May 2008
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www.look-at-me.org.uk |
| MS Week |
14-20 April 2008
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www.mssociety.org.uk |
| Stroke Awareness Week |
29 September - 5 October 2008
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www.chss.org.uk or www.stroke.org.uk |
| Lupus Awareness Month |
October 2008
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www.lupus.org.uk |
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