Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 1-30 June.
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Early detection is crucial, as almost 99% of cases can be successfully treated if found early. Learn about risk factors, symptoms, and the importance of regular screenings to protect your health.
National Diabetes Week
National Diabetes Week runs from 14 – 20 July. This years Diabetes Australia is ‘shining a light on the impact of diabetes tech and what needs to be done to improve access.’ Find out more, download the campaign resources and find out how you can get involved.
Kidney Action Week
Delve into Kidney Action Week with this comprehensive guide to understanding kidney health. Uncover startling statistics about chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Australia, learn about the vital functions of kidneys, and explore proactive steps to maintain kidney health. From the financial impact on the healthcare system to individual lifestyle choices, empower yourself with knowledge and actionable strategies to safeguard your kidneys.
Melanoma March
Melanoma March. Facts: 16 800 Australians will be diagnosed with Melanoma this year. 1 Australian dies every 6 hours from Melanoma. How does melanoma form? What causes melanoma? What is UV? How you can protect yourself and your family by being sun-safe. Read the full blog to find out more.
National Pain Week
Explore the world of chronic pain during National Pain Week 2023. Uncover the challenges, myths, and impact on individuals and society. Learn about pain management, chronic pain types, and effective relief techniques. Gain insights into lifestyle changes and personal experiences, guiding you through the journey of living with and managing chronic pain. Discover the Readiness Tool for energy management and a comprehensive Pain Diary to track and communicate pain details effectively. Break the silence and stigma surrounding chronic pain with 'Let Them Know How Strong You Are' and 'painchanger' as we initiate a conversation to promote understanding and support.