Cycle to Work Day
4 August 2022
It’s the UK’s biggest cycle commuting event. Thousands of commuters have made the switch to cycling to work. Click here for more information.
Urology Awareness Month
September
Organised by The Urology Foundation, this month aims to raise awareness of urological disease as well as raise money so we can fund vital research and training into these diseases. Go to www.theurologyfoundation.org for more info.
World Breastfeeding Week 2022
1-6 August
The week aims to highlight the huge benefits that breastfeeding can bring to both the health and welfare of babies, as well as a wider push for maternal health, focusing on good nutrition, poverty reduction and food security. Go to www.waba.org.my/wbw/ for more information.
Migraine Awareness Week
5-11 September
Migraine is the third most common disease in the world, with an estimated global prevalence of one in seven people. Migraine Awareness Week, beginning on the first Sunday in September, aims to raise awareness of the condition, highlight its impact and our vital work to support the millions of people affected. Click here for further details.
Know Your Numbers Week
6-12 September
Know your Numbers! is Blood Pressure UK's flagship awareness campaign. It encourages adults across the UK to know their blood pressure numbers and take the necessary action to reach and maintain healthy blood pressure. Click here for more info.
World Suicide Prevention Day
10 September
World Suicide Prevention Day promotes worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. Click here for further details.
World Sepsis Day 2022
13 September
An opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against sepsis. Go to www.worldsepsisday.org/ for more information.
NPA conference: Pharmacy Odyssey
13-14 September
NPA’s annual Summer conference focuses on Services, Supply & Sustainability and will include a range of speakers and guests for NPA members to benefit from. For further details go to https://www.npa.co.uk/npa-conference-2022/
World Patient Safety Day 2022
17 September
Increasing public awareness and engagement, enhance global understanding, and spurring global solidarity and action to promote patient safety. Click here for further details.
National Fitness Day
25 September
National Fitness Day is a chance to highlight the role physical activity plays across the UK, helping us raise awareness of its importance in helping us lead healthier and active lifestyles. Go to www.nationalfitnessday.com for more information.