This week is #CarersWeek Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who don't think of themselves as having caring responsibilities to identify as carers and access much-needed support. […]
Every year on June 14th it is #WorldBloodDay, a day to raise awareness of the importance of blood donations to the healthcare industry. From plasma treatments to research and emergency uses, blood donation is a vital practice that can save lives! Donating blood is not just for the sole purpose of transfusion — it has […]
Cervical Screening Awareness Week is a UK-wide health campaign that takes place every June to encourage eligible people to attend their routine cervical screening appointments. In 2026 it runs from Monday, 15 June to Sunday, 21 June, and is led by gynaecological cancer charities working alongside the NHS. Cervical Screening Awareness Week is a national […]
This week is Learning Disability Week! It is when we make sure the world hears what life is like if you have a learning disability. The theme for this year's Learning Disability Week is "Do you see me?" People with a learning disability want to be seen, heard and valued. That's why we're calling for […]
Men’s Health Week takes place annually during the week leading up to Father’s Day, focusing on raising awareness about the health challenges men face and encouraging them to prioritise their well-being. The week highlights the importance of addressing physical and mental health issues among men. It aims to reduce stigma, promote regular health check-ups, and […]
This week is #LonelinessAwarenessWeek, where the aim is to shine a spotlight on the importance of talking openly about #Loneliness. By talking about it, we can reduce the stigma surrounding this natural human emotion, and by hosting a connection activity we can create a sense of belonging and reduce loneliness in our communities. Connection matters.It's […]
Small Charity Week The week is organised as a series of activities and initiatives to support and raise awareness of the hundreds and thousands of small charities that, every day, make a huge difference to vulnerable communities right across the UK and the rest of the world. The objectives of Small Charity Week are to: […]
Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the #ArmedForces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. There are hundreds of Events happening across the UK, find them here: Find Events – Armed Forces Day Showing support for the Armed Forces […]
