Events

World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, is an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis, encourage actions and engagement by individuals, partners and the public and highlight the need for a greater global response.

May 7th is International Harm Reduction Day, dedicated to harm reduction approach to drug addiction, which saves lives.

31 May: World No Tobacco Day encourages people around the world to claim their right to health and healthy living and to protect future generations.

Support. Don't Punish. June 26: A global advocacy day calling for drug policies based on health and human rights.

Dry July is a free fundraiser that challenges you to go alcohol-free in July to raise funds for people affected by cancer.

World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, is an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis, encourage actions and engagement by individuals, partners and the public and highlight the need for a greater global response.

Since 2012, World Lung Cancer Day is observed every year on August 1 to raise awareness of lung cancer issues, especially the need for more research funding.

20 August is Daffodil Day, a Cancer Council fundraising initiative to support people who have been impacted by cancer, and to further cancer research.

Every August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) brings a global community together to take action on overdose.