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2010 Annual Conference
September 17-19 - Sheraton Hotel, St. John's, Newfoundland
 
January February
March April
May June
July August
September October
November December

*Indicates that the health-related day is celebrated on a static date each year.

 

January [Back to Top]

Month

Alzheimer Awareness Month

Week

17-23

National Non-Smoking Week

30-3

Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP)
2010 Annual Professional Practice Conference

Day

20

Weedless Wednesday

*27

Family Literacy Day


February [Back to Top]

Month

Heart Month

Week

31-6

1-7

White Cane Week

Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Day

*12

Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day

 

March [Back to Top]

Month

"Help Fight Liver Disease" Month

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Epilepsy Month
National Kidney Month
National Nutrition Month

National Social Work Month
Red Cross Month

Week

1 - 6

Pharmacists' Awareness Week

Contact: (709) 753-7881 for listing of events

*14-20

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week

Poison Prevention Week

15-21

Brain Awareness Week

Day

 

*8

International Women's Day

12

World Glaucoma Day

*22

World Day for Water

24 World Day for Water

 

April [Back to Top]

Month

Daffodil Month: Cancer Awareness
Oral Health Month
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month
National Cancer Month
Parkinson Awareness Month

Week

9-11

Annual Manitoba Pharmacy Conference

A Changing Climate: Emerging Opportunities

11-17 National Dental Hygienists Week
18-25

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week

24-1 National Immunization Awareness Week
Day *7

World Health Day

*17 International Hemophilia Day
*22 Earth Day
*28 National Day of Mourning: Remembering lives lost or injured in the workplace

 

May  [Back to Top]

Month

Cystic Fibrosis Month

Foot Health Awareness Month

Hepatitis Awareness Month

Huntington's Disease Awareness Month

Medic Alert Month

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

National Physiotherapy Month

Speech and Hearing Awareness Month

Week

 

*1-7

National Summer Safety Week

Spinal Health Week

2-8

Emergency Preparedness Week

North American Occupational Safety and Health Week

National Hospice Palliative Care Week

3-9

National Mental Health Week

Naturopathic Medicine Week

10-16

National Nursing Week

11-17 National Road Safety Week
15-18

Canadian Pharmacists Association Conference

ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2010 - CALGARY

25-28

25-31

Aboriginal Awareness Week

Safe Kids Week

27-29

2010 British Columbia Pharmacy Conference

Delta Grand Okanagan Resort and Conference Centre, Kelowna, B.C.

Day

2

Annual Hike for Hospice Palliative Care

4

World Asthma Day

*8

World Red Cross Day

*10

WHO, Move for Health Day

*12

International Nursing Day

Canada Health Day

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome National Awareness Day

*17

International Day Against Homophobia

19

World Hepatitis Day

*28

National Multiple Births Awareness Day

*31

World No-Tobacco Day

 June [Back to Top]

Month

ALS Awareness Month (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

National Athletic Therapy Month
National Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month

Seniors Month
Stroke Awareness Month

Week

 

17-19

2010 Ontario Pharmacists' Association Conference

FallsView Casino Resort, Niagara Falls

30-5

Canadian Environment Week

Day

3

Clean Air Day

*5

World Environment Day

6

National Cancer Survivors Day

10

National Memory Screening Day

11-12

Relay for Life

*14

World Blood Donor Day

*21

National Aboriginal Day

*26

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

 

July [Back to Top]

*11

World Population Day

 

August [Back to Top]

*1 - 7

World Breastfeeding Week

 

September [Back to Top]

Month

Breakfast for Learning Month

National Arthritis Month

Ovarian Cancer Month

Week 12-20

AIDS Walk for Life

Day

 

*9 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day
17-19
2010 Pharmacists' Association of NL Annual Conference
Sheraton Hotel, St. John's, Newfoundland, September 17-19
Contact Information: 
email@panl.net  or (709) 753-7881
19

Terry Fox Run

*21 World Alzheimer's Day
25 Terry Fox National School Run Day
*27

World Heart Day

 

October [Back to Top]

Month

Autism Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Celiac Awareness Month
Eye Health Month
Healthy Workplace Month 

Influenza Immunization Awareness Month

International Walk to School Month
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Occupational Therapy Month
Psoriasis Awareness Month

SIDS Awareness Month (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

Week

3-9

Fire Prevention Week

15-17 2010 Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia Conference
17-23 National School Safety Week

Day

 

 

*1

International Day for Older Persons

*10

World Mental Health Day

13 International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
*16 World Food Day
*22 International Stuttering Awareness Day

 

November [Back to Top]

Month

Amaryllis Month (Huntington Society)
Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month
C.P.R. Awareness Month
Diabetes Month
Osteoporosis Month

Week

1-5

Canadian Patient Safety Week

*1-7 National Down Syndrome Awareness Week
*6-12 National Seniors Safety Week
*24-30 National Home Fire Safety Week

Day

*14

World Diabetes Day

17

World COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Day

*20

National Child Day

*25

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

 

December [Back to Top]

Month

The Lung Association's Christmas Seal Campaign

Day

*1 World AIDS Day

*3 International Day of Disabled Persons

 

*6 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women In Canada