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Improving the Lives of Children With Cancer
Aug 18, 2021
The Cancer Council reports that 70% of cancers in children are curable if detected early. For small tumours that have not spread, treatment is often successful and less intensive. In light of that, September is dedicated to increasing awareness about...Join Tracky Dack Day 2021 and Help a Sick Child
Aug 06, 2021
What can be more comfortable than donning a pair of tracky pants to work? Wearing this pair of comfy pants, especially on 27th August, will not only allow you to move with more ease but also make a beautiful sick child smile no end. So, join Tracky...Raising Awareness of EGIDs May Lead to a Cure
Jul 30, 2021
About 12,000 Australians are living with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs), including eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE), according to data from the ausEE Inc., a registered charity organisation in Australia representing people who have...On Your Marks, Get Set, Read!
Jul 26, 2021
Whether you love fantasy, science fiction, epic adventure or mystery, your favourite reads will go a long way in saving the lives of people with multiple sclerosis. Join MS Readathon 2021, a fun month-long event in Australia, and make a beautiful memory...It's That Time of Year Again for Crazy Hair Day 2021
Jul 12, 2021
Wear a crazy hairstyle to school, or to your workplace, on Crazy Hair Day 2021, an annual fundraising event that aims to raise awareness and support research projects that can find a potential cure for cystic fibrosis. This year, the event will be...Hepatitis Awareness Week 2021: Love Your Liver
Jul 09, 2021
The liver is the largest organ in your body that maintains many functions to keep you healthy. It filters the blood, stores vitamins and minerals and produces bile to help your body absorb fat into the bloodstream and send waste products to the organs...Vision to the Future: Celebrating JulEYE 2021
Jun 24, 2021
Up to 75% of vision loss is preventable or treatable if detected early in life. This is the message that the Eye Surgeons' Foundation wants to send out to Australians and people in other parts of the globe through JulEye 2021, an annual eye health...International Day of Yoga 2021: All About Family
May 28, 2021
It's that time of year again when all yogis in the world, seasoned and beginners, take time out from their mundane tasks to breathe, stretch and commune with nature in a one-day event called International Day of Yoga. This annual event has been celebrated...Turn Off the Allergy Triggers in World Allergy Week
May 26, 2021
Itchy skin? Watery eyes? Runny nose? Uh-oh...looks like you have an allergy. Allergies are caused by different things, with food, pollen and dust mite allergens being common triggers. The immune system of a person with allergies overreacts and becomes...Throb No More in Migraine Awareness Month 2021
May 21, 2021
Before dismissing the throbbing pain in your head as a headache, think again even though you'd rather not because it's making you dizzy, nauseous and extremely tired. You might have been putting up with a neurological condition for a long time and...Debunking Asthma Myths on World Asthma Day 2021
May 03, 2021
Have you ever been told that asthma is just in your head amid a severe attack? Well, it's just one of the many myths about the condition that keeps people from getting the right treatment. Bearing the theme, "Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions", World...Stand up for Those With Tourette Syndrome
Apr 30, 2021
People with Tourette Syndrome (TS) can hurt themselves because they do things involuntarily like bang their heads on the wall. Unfortunately, not everybody understands this. A person suffering from an episode of tics shouldn't receive weird stares...Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month 2021: Be the Hope and Light of People With NF
Apr 28, 2021
May is Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month, an important event that runs from the 1st to 31st of May to educate people on the physical and psychological effects of neurofibromatosis (NF). There is no cure for the condition, but raising awareness about...World Immunization Week 2021 Reveals the Secret to Strong Immunity
Apr 05, 2021
If only every person's immune system was built with sturdy barriers to head off deadly diseases, vaccines would have never been developed. However, poor eating habits and lifestyle choices gradually weaken its defenses and make it accessible to diseases.Promote Calmness and Acceptance on World Autism Awareness Day 2021
Mar 26, 2021
Go blue for autism on April 2 as we celebrate World Autism Awareness Day. It's an annual event sanctioned by the United Nations General Assembly to highlight the condition and support people who suffer from it and require utmost understanding. Any...Ending Women's Pain from Adenomyosis
Mar 24, 2021
Adeno-what? This is a common expression that women with adenomyosis get from people who don't understand what the condition is. It's usually dismissed as menstrual pain, even by doctors themselves. While they don't take offence at this, women with...Help Find the Cure on FND Australia Awareness Day 2021
Mar 01, 2021
The brain controls every function of the body. When both cease to communicate with each other, that leads to a Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) which hinders a person from living life to its fullest. As we observe FND Australia Awareness Day...Preserve Your Precious Eyes in World Glaucoma Week 2021
Feb 26, 2021
Through our eyes, we are able to witness the ever-evolving beauty of the world and gain priceless experiences. However, the lack of eye care may lead to blindness and turn everything around us pitch-black. Losing your vision to glaucoma is no different...Learn How to Control the Seizures on Epilepsy Awareness Month 2021
Feb 23, 2021
The ordeal of people with epilepsy is immeasurable. They go through different levels of pain and discomfort before, during and after seizures, which others don't clearly grasp unless someone dear to them experiences the same. Thanks to Epilepsy Awareness...Join World Cancer Day 2021 and Stop the Big C
Jan 21, 2021
The global death rate of cancer has reached close to 10 million, according to the 2018 data of the World Health Organization (WHO), with lung and breast cancers accounting for two million deaths. In the observance of World Cancer Day 2021 on the 4th...
