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Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual event when there is an opportunity for the whole of the UK to focus on achieving good mental health. The Mental Health Foundation is a charity which began the event in 2001. Each year, the Foundation continues to set the theme, organise and host the week. The event has grown to become one of the biggest awareness weeks across the UK and globally. This year, the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week is ‘Loneliness’.
Sun Awareness Week
Sun Awareness week is the beginning of a summer long Sun Awareness campaign by The British Association of Dermatologists. They use this week to re-enforce the need for sun protection across the UK and inspire people to raise awareness themselves.
On Your Feet Britain
On Your Feet Britain is a national activity awareness day when people across Britain are encouraged to participate in a variety of fun and simple activities to sit less and move more, decreasing sedentary behaviour.
World Health Day
World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7th April with a different theme.
International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP).
World Autism Month
This year marks the 15th annual World Autism Awareness Day, sanctioned by the United Nations in 2007, with the first World Autism Awareness Day taking place on 2nd April 2008.