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  • Positive Thinking Day

    Its Positive Thinking Day :) Negative thinking has a way of sapping away a person’s self-worth and distorting a person’s view of the world. It also has a tendency of poisoning everything in that person that’s good and decent. Fortunately, that’s a process that can be stopped with a little bit of #PositiveThinking. Positive thinking, […]

  • Roald Dahl Story Day

    Roald Dahl Story Day is a day dedicated to #RoaldDahl. It commemorates him and all his incredible achievements. #RoaldDahlStoryDay is celebrated every year on his birthday, the 13th of September, and people all over the world come together to celebrate the magic he brought to, and continues to bring, children everywhere. Though Roald Dahl wrote […]

  • National Eczema Week

    National Eczema Week is 14th -20th September this year. The More than “Just an Itch” campaign will highlight the debilitating nature of #Eczema and its profound effect on people’s lives, shining a light on the mental health impacts of eczema that are so often overlooked. A recently conducted online patient survey to better understand how […]

  • Great British Beach Clean

    This week is the Great British Beach Clean! It's an event where people from across the UK come together to tidy up their local beaches. There are hundreds of beach cleans taking place over the week, so it's worth checking if there's one happening in your local area. The week also presents an opportunity to […]

  • World Alzheimer’s Day

    Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay. It's an international awareness day aimed at reducing the stigma around Alzheimer's and raising awareness of the disease. Did you know that while Alzheimer's Disease is often associated with ageing, approximately 1-in-20 people with the disease is under the age of 65? Globally, dementia is one of the biggest challenges we face, […]

  • Organ Donation Week

    This year, 2025, for Organ Donation Week this September we want as many local landmarks and buildings across the country to turn pink, to help raise awareness of the incredible gift of organ donation, and to encourage people to confirm their decision on the Register. Organ Donation Week 2025 will be held on Monday 22nd […]

  • Migraine Awareness Week

    For this year’s Migraine Awareness Week (22nd-28th September) The Migraine Trust are asking you to join them in their campaign for #BetterMigraineCare. Help them to raise awareness for the one in seven adults and one in ten children in the UK living with migraine. #Migraine has been dismissed for too long as “just a headache”, […]

  • International Day of Birmingham

    The International Day of Birmingham, celebrated on the 24th of September, marks the unique and historic alliance between Birmingham, UK, and the 18 other Birminghams in North America, collectively known as the United States of Birmingham. This day celebrates the formal agreements, spearheaded by the Lord Mayor’s chosen ambassador Joe Harry Lycett, which establish a […]