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National Cancer Survivors Day® is celebrated each year on the first Sunday in June. It’s a day to honor and celebrate cancer survivors, their families, and caregivers. People in hundreds of cities across the U.S. and abroad join in solidarity with cancer survivors to raise awareness of the ongoing challenges they face because of their disease and to […]
World Brain Tumor Day is observed on June 8 every year to raise awareness and educate people about brain tumors. Here are some key points: Origin: The commemoration day was initiated by the German Brain Tumor Association (Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe e.V.) in 2000 as a tribute to all brain tumor patients and their families. Purpose: It aims to spread awareness about brain tumors, […]
Men’s Health Week is celebrated annually during the week ending on Father’s Day in the USA. It honors the importance of the health and wellness of boys and men. The goal is to raise awareness about preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of diseases among males. During this week, health care providers, public policy makers, […]
World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on June 14. It coincides with the birthday anniversary of Karl Landsteiner, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for discovering the ABO blood group system. This day serves to raise awareness about the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion and to express gratitude to voluntary, unpaid blood donors […]
Mbaura Round Table Talk, Theme: A Safe Space for Men Complimentary Diabetes, Blood Pressure & Prostate Cancer Test from 5pm - 6pm
The International Day of Yoga is celebrated globally on June 21 each year. Recognized by the United Nations, it aims to raise awareness about the numerous benefits of practicing yoga. This wellness practice, which originated in ancient India, promotes physical and mental well-being. The initiative for this day was taken by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 2014 […]
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, also known as World Drug Day, is observed on June 26 each year. This day serves as a reminder of the global commitment to creating a society free of drug abuse. The theme for this year’s campaign is “The evidence is clear: invest in prevention.” It emphasizes the importance of evidence-based prevention […]
National HIV Testing Day (#HIVTestingDay) is observed annually on June 27. It encourages people to get tested for HIV, know their status, and seek care and treatment services. This year’s theme, “Level up your self-love: check your status,” emphasizes valuing oneself, showing compassion, and honoring health needs with self-love. Knowing your HIV status empowers you to make informed choices […]
Thursday, June 13th is Rare Chromosome & Gene Disorder Awareness Day. Here are some ways you can get involved: Give a Presentation: Consider giving a presentation at work or an assembly at school. If your employer has “lunch & learn” sessions, suggest organizing one to raise awareness about rare chromosome and gene conditions and the work of Unique. […]