NEWS AND EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS 2024
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
February Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month is raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer. ovariancancer.net.au
February
Support disadvantaged youth in Australia this February with febfast. Giving up a vice of your choice for the whole month and raise funds for drug and alcohol programs. Or you can choose febfit – get moving for 25 minutes a day. What vice will you say goodbye to? febfast.org.au
REDFEB
February
Wear red this February and donate to fund heart research. #wearredanddonate heartresearch.com.au/redfeb
World Cancer Day
4 February
This is a positive global movement led by the Union for International Cancer Control to raise global awareness, improve education and accelerate personal, collective and political action. worldcancerday.org
Safer Internet Day
6 February
Safer Internet Day 2024 encourages three simple actions when approaching online safety: Connect. Reflect. Protect. The eSafety Commissioner leads the initiative in Australia. esafety.gov.au/newsroom/whats-on/safer-internet-day
World’s Greatest Shave
March
Get sponsored to shave, colour or cut your hair and help families facing blood cancer. worldsgreatestshave.com
UN International Day of Happiness
20 March
As the world faces ever more unprecedented challenges, the importance of wellbeing also rises. When we choose to help others, we also benefit, and we set an example of kindness that can ripple outwards. dayofhappiness.net